Joint Senate Transportation and Energy and House Transportation, Housing & Local Government

There's no gavel. I feel cheated, so. But the Joint Transportation Committee will now come to an order to order. Ms. Forbes, please call the roll. Senators and Representatives Basley. Thank you. Excused. Ball. Here. Basenecker. Excused. Brooks. Excused. Exum. Excused. Jackson. Excused. Lindsey. Here. Linstedt. Excuse. Oh, no. Excused. Malika. Excused. Nguyen. Present. Haskell. Here. Pelton, B. Present. Pelton R. Here. Phillips. Here. Yes. Richardson. Here. Stuart. Here. Sukla. Excused. Sullivan. Here. Velasco. Here. Weinberg. Excused. Froelich. And Madam Chair. Present. All right. Today we will have presentations from the Joint Budget Committee, the Colorado Department of Transportation, the Regional Transportation District, and the Front Range Passenger Rail District. And there will be an opportunity for public testimony, as always, at the end of the agenda. So. So we will begin our presentation from the Joint Budget Committee. Please. Senator Bridges. Thank you, Madam Chair. It is a real pleasure to be here, as we are required to be by law, which is weird, because what we do right now is we present to you what it is that the governor is saying and what the governor has requested in the governor's budget. This day is particularly strange because…