7C8BCDF0932646B0872586CC0075A525 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB21-229SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate May 5, 2021 Location Old Supreme Court SB21-229 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 03:25:05 PM Sens. Danielson and Story introduced Senate Bill 21-229. The bill creates the Rural Jump-Start Zone Grant Program to issue grants to new businesses that establish inside a rural jump-start zone and tier one transition communities, and to institutions of higher education or economic development organizations. The sponsors answered committee questions. 03:29:50 PM Mr. Richard Orf, representing the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 03:31:32 PM Ms. Sandy Head, representing Montrose Economic Development Corporation (Montrose EDC) & Colorado Counties, Incorporated (CCI), testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Andrea Blankenship, representing the Governor's Office of Economic Development, testified in support of the bill. 03:42:20 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-229 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Bridges Seconded Hisey Yes Lee Yes Lundeen No Scott Yes Zenzinger Yes Bridges Yes Pettersen Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS