H_FIN_2023A 05/03/2023 10:04:56 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 05/03/2023 Attendance Daugherty * Frizell X Garcia X Hartsook X Kipp X Lindstedt * Marshall X Taggart X Weinberg * Joseph X Snyder X Time 10:04:56 AM to 11:22:51 AM Place HCR 0112 This Meeting was called to order by Snyder This Report was prepared by Jessika Shipley Hearing Items Action Taken hSB23-263 Referred to House Appropriations hSB23-267 Amended, referred to House Appropriations hSB23-148 Referred to House Appropriations hSB23-248 Referred to the Committee of the Whole SB23-263 - Referred to House Appropriations 10:07:28 AM Representatives Epps and Velasco, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-263. The bill makes a General Fund loan to the Natural Disaster Mitigation Enterprise Fund. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 10:10:37 AM Joel Malecka, representing the Colorado Department of Public Safety, testified in support of the bill. 10:13:23 AM The bill sponsors made closing remarks. 10:15:19 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-263 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Joseph Seconded Kipp Daugherty Yes Frizell No Garcia Yes Hartsook No Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart No Weinberg No Joseph Yes Snyder Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB23-267 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/CD791AE360EE...$File/Attachment A SB267_L.002.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A SB267_L.002.pdf 10:15:32 AM Representatives Bradley and Titone, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-267. The bill institutes a fee to support water quality efforts by the Chatfield Watershed Authority. 10:20:33 AM Commissioner Lora Thomas, representing Douglas County, testified in support of the bill. 10:23:54 AM Ms. Barbara Biggs, representing the Chatfield Watershed Authority, testified in support of the bill. 10:25:24 AM Mr. Alan Leak, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 10:28:39 AM Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper, representing Jefferson County, testified in support of the bill. 10:31:11 AM Mr. Josh Kuhn, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 10:33:04 AM The witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 10:37:01 AM Mr. Kris Wahlers, representing Colorado Parks & Wildlife, was available to answer committee questions. 10:37:31 AM Representative Bradley explained amendment L.002 (Attachment A). 10:44:37 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). Moved Joseph Seconded Kipp Daugherty Frizell Garcia Hartsook Kipp Lindstedt Marshall Taggart Weinberg Joseph Snyder YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 10:44:42 AM The bill sponsors wrapped up their presentation. 10:46:12 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-267, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Joseph Seconded Marshall Daugherty Yes Frizell Yes Garcia Yes Hartsook Yes Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart Yes Weinberg Yes Joseph Yes Snyder Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB23-148 - Referred to House Appropriations 10:46:26 AM Representative Lindsay, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 23-148. The bill requires the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to create a public database of residences used as illegal laboratories. She responded to questions from the committee. 10:58:14 AM The committee continued to discuss the bill with Representative Lindsay. 11:10:03 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-148 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kipp Seconded Daugherty Daugherty Yes Frizell No Garcia Yes Hartsook No Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart Yes Weinberg No Joseph Yes Snyder Excused Final YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB23-248 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 11:10:14 AM Representatives Mabrey and Weinberg, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-248. The bill creates the Consumer Credit Unit Cash Fund in the Department of Law, modifies the scheduled collection of certain business registration fees under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code, and transfers the balances from two funds to this new consolidated fund. The sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 11:13:46 AM Martha Fulford, representing the Department of Law, testified in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee. 11:19:36 AM The bill sponsors made closing comments and asked for a favorable recommendation. 11:22:33 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-248 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Weinberg Seconded Frizell Daugherty Yes Frizell Yes Garcia Yes Hartsook Yes Kipp Yes Lindstedt Yes Marshall Yes Taggart Yes Weinberg Yes Joseph Yes Snyder Excused Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 11:22:51 AM The committee adjourned.