S_FIN_2018A 04/19/2018 11:25:29 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 04/19/2018 Attendance Court X Jahn * Tate X Smallwood X Neville T. X Time 11:25:29 AM to 11:59:52 AM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Neville T. This Report was prepared by Matt Becker Hearing Items Action Taken hSB18-229 Referred to Senate Appropriations hHB18-1209 Postponed Indefinitely SB18-229 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 11:26:20 AM Senator Martinez Humenik, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-229, which allows a student in a teacher preparation program to obtain a fingerprint based criminal history background check for the student's clinical placement in schools and school districts. 11:29:53 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-229 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1209 - Postponed Indefinitely 11:33:53 AM Senator Donovan, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1209, which modifies the state income tax deduction for 529 account contributions to exclude contributions intended to be used for K-12 education purposes. 11:33:54 AM Elizabeth Cheevers, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill. 11:33:54 AM Nate Golich, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill. 11:34:11 AM Mr. Golich, Ms. Cheever, and Brendon Reese, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee questions. 11:40:30 AM Senator Donovan and Mr. Reese responded to additional committee questions. 11:44:55 AM Senator Donovan provided closing comments on the bill. 11:59:09 AM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1209 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Court Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate No Smallwood No Neville T. No YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 11:59:36 AM Motion Postpone House Bill 18-1209 indefinitely. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court No Jahn No Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 11:59:52 AM Committee Adjourned