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456C037A15AD9AAC8725894A00603EA9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1084

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Feb 2, 2023      
Location HCR 0112



HB23-1084 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


10:31:20 AM  

Representatives Bradfield and Ortiz, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1084. The bill extends the military retirement benefits deduction for taxpayers under the age of 55 through 2033. The deduction is set to expire in 2023 under current law. Amendment L.001 was distributed to the committee (Attachment A). Representative Ortiz explained the amendment.

10:39:48 AM  
The committee discussed the bill with the sponsors.
10:46:19 AM  
Mr. Steve Kjonaas, representing Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado Headquarters, testified in support of the bill.
10:51:41 AM  
Colonel (retired) Benjamin Conde, representing Mile High Veterans, testified in support of the bill.
10:54:51 AM  
Ms. Deborah Oelschig, representing The Retired Enlisted Association (TREA) and the United Veterans Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
10:57:07 AM  
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
11:05:45 AM  

Gregory Barnett , representing TREA, Chapter 3, testified in support of the bill.

11:09:07 AM  
Michelle Kalkowski, representing United Veterans of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
11:15:13 AM  
Written testimony on the bill is included as (Attachment B).


11:16:58 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
Moved Weinberg
Seconded Joseph
Daugherty
Frizell
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Taggart
Vigil
Weinberg
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:17:00 AM  
The sponsors wrapped up their presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation.


11:22:31 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1084, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Frizell
Seconded Joseph
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Hartsook Yes
Kipp Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Marshall No
Taggart Yes
Vigil Yes
Weinberg Yes
Joseph Yes
Snyder Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS