H_FIN_2023A 03/06/2023 01:31:20 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 03/06/2023 Attendance deGruy Kennedy X Frizell X Hartsook X Kipp X Lindstedt X Marshall X Taggart X Weinberg X Weissman X Joseph X Snyder X Time 01:31:20 PM to 02:31:03 PM Place HCR 0112 This Meeting was called to order by Snyder This Report was prepared by Jessika Shipley Hearing Items Action Taken hHB23-1068 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hHB23-1128 Postponed Indefinitely hHB23-1184 Amended, referred to House Appropriations HB23-1068 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 01:32:49 PM Representative Valdez, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1068. The bill provides protections for pet ownership in housing. 01:34:28 PM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1068 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Snyder Seconded Joseph deGruy Kennedy Yes Frizell No Hartsook No Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart No Weinberg No Weissman Yes Joseph Yes Snyder Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB23-1128 - Postponed Indefinitely 01:34:42 PM Representative Weinberg, prime sponsor, 01:36:54 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 23-1128 indefinitely. Moved Weinberg Seconded Frizell deGruy Kennedy Yes Frizell Yes Hartsook Yes Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart Yes Weinberg Yes Weissman Yes Joseph Yes Snyder Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB23-1184 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/4BB0CA6640C3...$File/Attachment A HB1184_L.005.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A HB1184_L.005.pdf 01:37:06 PM Representatives Frizell and Lindstedt, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1128. The bill expands an existing tax exemption for vacant land held by a nonprofit organization to build and sell affordable housing units, and deems certain land leased by the nonprofit community land trusts and home developers as charitable and exempt under the state constitution. 01:42:14 PM Amendment L.005 (Attachment A) was distributed and explained. 01:47:26 PM The sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 01:53:24 PM Ms. Kendra Longworth, representing Habitat for Humanity of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 01:56:56 PM Commissioner Tamara Pogue, representing Colorado Counties Inc., testified to amend the bill. 02:00:34 PM Commissioner Dick Elsner, representing Colorado Counties Inc., testified to amend the bill. 02:01:04 PM Ms. Stefka Fanchi, representing Elevation Community Land Trust, testified in support of the bill. 02:10:56 PM Ms. JoAnn Groff, representing Division of Property Taxation, Department of Local Affairs, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 02:14:36 PM The witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 02:23:48 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A). Moved Lindstedt Seconded Frizell deGruy Kennedy Frizell Hartsook Kipp Lindstedt Marshall Taggart Weinberg Weissman Joseph Snyder YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:24:09 PM The sponsors provided closing comments and asked for a favorable recommendation. 02:26:00 PM Members of the committee commented on their positions on the bill. 02:30:47 PM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1184, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Frizell Seconded Lindstedt deGruy Kennedy Yes Frizell Yes Hartsook Yes Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart Yes Weinberg Yes Weissman Yes Joseph Yes Snyder Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:31:03 PM The committee adjourned.