H_FIN_2017A 02/13/2017 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
| Date: | 02/13/2017 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 01:36 PM to 03:05 PM |
Beckman
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X
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Benavidez
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X
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| Place: |
Catlin
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X
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Covarrubias
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X
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Gray
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X
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| Representative Pabon |
Herod
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X
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Hooton
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X
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| This Report was prepared by |
Kennedy
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X
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| Kori Donaldson |
Lawrence
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*
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Thurlow
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X
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Van Winkle
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X
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Foote
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X
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Pabon
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| HB17-1104 HB17-1101 HB17-1127 |
Amended, Referred to House Appropriations Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to House Appropriations |
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01:36 PM -- HB17-1104
The committee was called to order. A quorum was present. The committee discussed House Bill 17-1104, which provides a state income tax deduction for monetary awards received from the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) or any sport-specific national governing committee as a direct result of winning a medal at the summer or winter Olympics or Paralympics games. Witness testimony on the bill was heard February 6. Representative Pabon distributed and explained amendment L.008 (Attachment A).
17HouseFin0213AttachA.pdf
| BILL: | HB17-1104 | |
| TIME: | 01:38:22 PM | |
| MOVED: | Pabon | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Gray | |
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VOTE
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Beckman
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Benavidez
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Catlin
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Covarrubias
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Gray
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Herod
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Hooton
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Kennedy
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Lawrence
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Thurlow
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Van Winkle
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Foote
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Pabon
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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01:40 PM
Representative Navarro made closing remarks on the bill.
| BILL: | HB17-1104 | |
| TIME: | 01:41:54 PM | |
| MOVED: | Van Winkle | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1104, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | |
| SECONDED: | Lawrence | |
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VOTE
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Beckman
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Yes
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Benavidez
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Yes
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Catlin
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Yes
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Covarrubias
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Yes
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Gray
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Yes
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Herod
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Yes
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Hooton
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Yes
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Kennedy
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Yes
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Lawrence
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Van Winkle
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Yes
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Foote
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Yes
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Pabon
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Yes
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Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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01:42 PM -- HB17-1101
Representative Rosenthal, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1101. The bill, as amended by the House Public Health Care and Human Services Committee, authorizes the Division of Youth Corrections, at its discretion, to establish the Youth Corrections Monetary Incentives Award Program. Representative Rosenthal explained the strike-below amendment adopted by the House Public Health Care and Human Services Committee and addressed questions from the committee.
| BILL: | HB17-1101 | |
| TIME: | 02:05:30 PM | |
| MOVED: | Benavidez | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1101 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. | |
| SECONDED: | Hooton | |
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VOTE
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Beckman
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No
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Benavidez
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Yes
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Catlin
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No
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Covarrubias
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Yes
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Gray
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Yes
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Herod
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Yes
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Hooton
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Yes
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Kennedy
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Yes
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Lawrence
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No
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Thurlow
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No
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Van Winkle
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No
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Foote
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Yes
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Pabon
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Yes
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Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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02:08 PM -- HB17-1127
Representative Lontine, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1127, which creates a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products beginning January 1, 2018. The exemption is not extended by default to counties or municipalities that levy sales taxes, though these local governments may choose to incorporate the exemption at any time. Representative Lontine and Ms. Kate Meyer, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, answered questions from the committee.
02:27 PM
Representative Lontine and Ms. Meyer continued to respond to questions and comments from the committee.
02:30 PM -- Ms. Kirsten Canfield, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
02:34 PM -- Ms. Kendra Neumann, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
02:37 PM -- Ms. Kassandra Rendon-Morales, representing the Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, testified in support of the bill.
02:41 PM -- Ms. Natasha Menta and Mr. Max Dworin, representing Boxed.com, testified in support of the bill.
02:47 PM -- Ms. Ali Mickelson, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified from a neutral position on the bill.
02:52 PM -- Ms. Amber Egbert, representing the Department of Revenue, answered question from the committee.
02:56 PM
Representative Lontine made closing remarks on the bill. Members of the committee commented on the merits of the bill.
| BILL: | HB17-1127 | |
| TIME: | 03:02:06 PM | |
| MOVED: | Herod | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1127 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. | |
| SECONDED: | Hooton | |
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VOTE
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Beckman
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No
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Benavidez
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Yes
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Catlin
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No
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Covarrubias
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No
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Gray
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Yes
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Herod
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Yes
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Hooton
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Yes
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Kennedy
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Yes
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Lawrence
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No
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Thurlow
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No
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Van Winkle
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No
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Foote
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Yes
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Pabon
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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03:05 PM
The committee adjourned.