s_fin_2018a_2018-02-06t14:01:31z2 Hearing Summary

Senator Marble, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-047, which repeals the income tax credits for innovative motor vehicles and innovative trucks.

Bill Skewes, representing the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jep Seman, representing the Alliance for Automobile Manufacturing, testified in opposition to the bill.

Mr. Seman responded to committee questions regarding tax credits for innovative vehicles.

Kirk Fry, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Brandon Wark, representing Advancing Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Scott Hutchings, representing Waste Management, testified in opposition to the bill.

Amy Cooke, representing the Independence Institute, testified in support of the bill.

Linda Haithcox Taylor, representing the National Policy Alliance, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Haithcox Taylor and Ms. Cooke responded to committee questions.

Senator Marble and Ms. Cooke discussed similar tax credits in California.

Senator Marble provided closing comments on the bill.

Greg Sobetski, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to respond to committee questions regarding the fiscal impact of the bill.