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287A9F380053EE4687258390007582B8 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1085

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Jan 28, 2019      
Location LSB A



HB19-1085 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


02:23:34 PM  

Representative Exum, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1085, which expands two grant rebate programs.  Under current law, Colorado residents over the age of 65 are eligible for a property tax and rent assistance rebate grant and a heat and fuel expenses rebate grant.

02:26:25 PM  
Eileen Doherty, representing the Colorado Gerontological Society, testified in support of the bill.
02:31:49 PM  
Roberto Rey, representing the AARP, testified in support of the bill.
02:32:24 PM  
Jeanette Hensley, representing Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.
02:35:44 PM  
Ed Shackleford, representing himself, testified in support of the bill and presented a handout (Attachment D).
02:43:43 PM  
Francesca Maes, representing Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
02:47:27 PM  
Andrew Bennett, representing Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:55:38 PM  

Eric Myers, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions.

03:03:20 PM  
Representative Benavidez distributed and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
03:05:59 PM  

Ed DeCecco, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee members' questions.



03:09:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E)
Moved Benavidez
Seconded Bird
Beckman
Benavidez
Bird
Bockenfeld Excused
Gray
Rich
Sandridge
Snyder
Sullivan
Tipper
Herod
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:12:17 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1085, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Gray
Seconded Snyder
Beckman No
Benavidez Yes
Bird Yes
Bockenfeld Excused
Gray Yes
Rich Yes
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Tipper Yes
Herod Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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