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2240345DE1F1C97287258A6A005CF35D Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23B-1001

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Nov 17, 2023      
Location Old State Library



HB23B-1001 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
09:55:18 AM  
Representatives Lindsay
and Herod introduced and explained House Bill 23B-1001 concerning measures
to protect residential tenants in Colorado.  The bill creates the
emergency rental assistance grant program for tenants with an annual household
incoome of 80 percent or less than the area median income and are at risk
of eviction or displacement.
09:56:15 AM  
Representative Herod
provided additional information about the bill.
09:59:44 AM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
10:11:03 AM  
The bill sponsors continued to respond to questions.
10:11:17 AM  
The committee took a brief recess.
11:07:28 AM  
The committee came back to order.
11:08:39 AM  
Zack Newman, Chief
Executive Officer representing the Community Economic Defense Project,
testified in support of the bill.  Erin Meschke, representing herself,
testified in opposition to the bill. Thomas Davidson, representing Commissioners
and Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of
the bill.  Additional
witness testimony is included as Attachment A.
11:16:37 AM  
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
11:22:15 AM  
The witnesses continued to respond to questions from committee members.
11:27:33 AM  
Representative Lindsay
introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).


11:28:50 AM
 Motion Adopt Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Weissman
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Pugliese
Vigil
Weissman
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:28:51 AM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
11:34:16 AM  
Committee members made comments.


11:39:33 AM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23B-1001, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Excused
Mauro Yes
Pugliese No
Vigil Yes
Weissman Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. No
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 4   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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