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S_FIN_2023A 04/27/2023 12:22:15 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 04/27/2023
Attendance
Priola X
Simpson X
Smallwood X
Van Winkle X
Winter F. X
Kolker X
Mullica X
Time 12:22:15 PM to 01:05:48 PM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Mullica
This Report was prepared by Katie Ruedebusch
Hearing Items Action Taken
SJR23-004 Referred to the Senate for final action
HB23-1272 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB23-098 Committee Discussion Only

SJR23-004 - Referred to the Senate for final action
12:22:36 PM  
Senators Bridges and Van Winkle introduced Senate Joint Resolution 23-004. The resolution concerns uniformity among municipalities that locally collect sales and use tax on construction materials including issuance of building permits.
12:25:45 PM  
Mr. Michael Gifford, representing the Simplify Colorado Sales Tax Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Meghan Dollar, representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.


12:29:50 PM
 Motion Referred to Full Senate for final action.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded
Priola Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Winter F. Yes
Kolker Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB23-1272 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

12:30:03 PM  
President Fenberg & Senator Cutter introduced House Bill 23-1272. The bill makes various changes to state income tax credits, sales and use taxes, specific ownership tax, and severance taxes. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
12:33:56 PM  
 Ms. Emilie
Olson, representing Advanced Energy United, testified in support of the
bill.  Anita Seitz, representing CC4CA, testified in support of the
bill.  Rachel Hultin, representing Bicycle Colorado, testified in
support of the bill.  Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy
Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Grier Bailey, representing
CWPMA, testified to amend the bill. Written testimony may be found in Attachment
A.
12:39:15 PM  
Dominique Gomez, representing the Colorado Energy Office, was available to answer committee questions. Michael Turner, representing the Colorado Energy Office, was available to answer committee questions.
12:51:36 PM  
Committee discussion with the witnesses ensued.
12:59:08 PM  
The sponsors discussed several amendments.


01:00:45 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.058 (Attachment B)
Moved Priola
Seconded
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Winter F.
Kolker
Mullica
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:01:11 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.059 (Attachment C)
Moved Priola
Seconded
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Winter F.
Kolker
Mullica
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:01:38 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.060 (Attachment D)
Moved Priola
Seconded
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Winter F.
Kolker
Mullica
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:03:49 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1272, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Priola
Seconded
Priola Yes
Simpson No
Smallwood No
Van Winkle No
Winter F. Yes
Kolker Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB23-098 - Committee Discussion Only
01:04:02 PM  
Senate Bill 23-098 was laid over to future date for action only.


01:05:48 PM   The committee adjourned.






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