PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
05/05/2022 |
Attendance |
Hisey |
X |
Lee |
X |
Priola |
X |
Winter |
* |
Gonzales |
X |
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Time |
09:01:28 PM to 10:17:40 PM |
Place |
SCR 357 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Gonzales |
This Report was prepared by |
Nina Forbes |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB22-1346 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB22-1242 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB22-1377 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB22-1345 |
Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations |
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HB22-1346 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:01:40 PM |
Senator Danielson
introduced and explained HB 22-1346. The bill requires that the state conduct
compliance checks on apprentice supervision for electricians and plumbers.
The bill also prohibits a licensed master electrician or plumber from applying
for a permit in certain circumstances.
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09:02:35 PM |
Mr. Phil Hayes, representing
IBEW, Plumbers Local 3, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hayes
andwered questions from the committee.
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09:03:46 PM |
Mr. Tony Gagliardi, representing National Federation of Independent Business, testified in opposition to the bill.
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09:10:05 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1346 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
No |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
No |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1242 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:10:12 PM |
Senator Hisey introduced
and explained House Bill 22-1242. The bill expands the authority of the
State Board of Housing in the Department of Local Affairs to set standards
for tiny homes
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09:12:14 PM |
Senator Hisey responded to comments from the committee.
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09:13:07 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1242 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Priola |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Winter |
Excused |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1377 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:13:16 PM |
Senators Gonzales
and Kolker introduced and explained House Bill 22-1377. The bill creates
a grant program for local governments to reduce the rate of homelessness.
It increases stateexpenditures, local revenue, and local expenditures
beginning in FY 2022-23.
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09:17:38 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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09:18:58 PM |
Ms. Kristin Toombs,
representing Department of Local Affairs, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Toombs responded to questions from the committee.
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09:20:03 PM |
Matthew Server, representing Colorado Catholic Conference, testified in support of the bill.
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09:20:04 PM |
Written testimony is included as Attachment A.
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09:29:40 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1377 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Gonzales |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1345 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:29:50 PM |
Senators Gonzales
and Lee introduced and explained House Bill 22-1345. The bill prohibits
the sale or distribution of certain consumer products in the state that
contain intentionally-added PFAS chemicals and restricts the use of Class
B fire fighting foam containing intentionally-added PFAS.
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09:31:23 PM |
Christopher Finarelli, representing The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA), testified to amend the bill.
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09:39:32 PM |
Mr. Mike Thompson, representing Personal Care Products Council, testified to amend the bill.
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09:41:19 PM |
Erin Bertoli, representing Metro Water Recovery, testified in support of the bill.
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09:49:37 PM |
Mr. Blair Corning, representing South Platte Renew, testified in support of the bill.
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09:49:40 PM |
Ms. Liz Rosenbaum, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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09:53:18 PM |
Ms. Madhvi Chittoor, representing Madhvi4EcoEthics, testified in support of the bill.
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09:59:24 PM |
Ms. Chittoor answered questions from the committee.
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10:02:15 PM |
Dr. Michael Neil, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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10:02:40 PM |
Rebecca Curry, representing Earthjustice, testified in support of the bill.
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10:02:41 PM |
Written testimony is included as Attachment B.
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10:02:42 PM |
The sponsors introduced
and explained Amendment L.008 (Attachment C).
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10:15:53 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment C) |
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Moved |
Gonzales |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
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Lee |
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Priola |
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Winter |
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Gonzales |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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10:16:03 PM |
The sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill.
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10:17:10 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1345, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Gonzales |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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10:17:40 PM |
The committee adjourned. |