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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING
| Date |
01/30/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Jaquez Lewis |
X |
| Pelton B. |
X |
| Pelton R. |
X |
| Rich |
X |
| Winter F. |
X |
| Gonzales |
X |
| Exum |
X |
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| Time |
02:03:47 PM to 03:32:30 PM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Exum |
| This Report was prepared by |
Adam Alemzada |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB24-002 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hSB24-021 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
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| 02:03:48 PM |
Senator Exum, Chair, made opening remarks.
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SB24-002 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:04:26 PM |
Senator Roberts, prime sponsor, introduced and explained Senate Bill 24-002. The bill allows counties and municipalities to offer property tax credits and rebates to encourage improvements in areas of specific local concern.
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02:08:22 PM |
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
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02:12:30 PM |
Tamara Pogue, representing
Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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02:15:47 PM |
Erik Stone, representing
Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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02:18:38 PM |
Kristin Stephens,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc., & Counties and Commissioners
Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.
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02:21:23 PM |
Chris Richardson, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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02:24:44 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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02:32:13 PM |
Drea Modugno, representing the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
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02:34:23 PM |
Latisa Hegenbarth, representing the Early Childhood Education Association and Novastar Kids, testified in support of the bill.
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02:36:57 PM |
Elsa Ryland, representing the Early Childhood Education Association and Fairview Montessori, testified in support of the bill.
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02:40:04 PM |
Scott Bright, representing the Early Childhood Education Association and ABC Child Development Centers, testified in support of the bill.
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02:43:12 PM |
Penny Gautier, representing the Early Childhood Education Association and Jacob Academy, testified in support of the bill.
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02:46:07 PM |
Dreanna Hill, representing the Early Childhood Education Association and The Learning Experience, testified in support of the bill.
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02:49:55 PM |
Heather Stauffer, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill.
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02:52:06 PM |
The bill sponsor introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
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02:52:38 PM |
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee on Amendment L.001.
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02:54:35 PM |
Allison Killen, Office
of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee
on Amendment L.001.
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02:58:34 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). |
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| Moved |
Gonzales |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Winter F. |
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Gonzales |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:58:36 PM |
Senator Winter introduced and explained Amendment L.004 (Attachment B).
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03:01:24 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). |
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| Moved |
Winter F. |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Yes |
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Pelton R. |
No |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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03:01:33 PM |
The bill sponsor made closing comments.
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03:03:27 PM |
The committee made closing comments.
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03:08:09 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-002, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Gonzales |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Yes |
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Pelton R. |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB24-021 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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03:09:39 PM |
Senators Rich and Exum, prime sponsors, introduced and explained Senate Bill 24-021. The bill expands current exemptions for small homeowner associations from compliance with certain provisions of the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act.
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03:13:45 PM |
The bill sponsors introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment C) and Amendment L.002 (Attachment D).
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03:16:10 PM |
Kim Jessup, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:20:49 PM |
Andrew Mowery, representing Colorado HOA Homeowner Advocates, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:24:20 PM |
Mr. Mowery responded to questions from the committee.
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03:27:40 PM |
The bill sponsors
further discussed Amendment L.001 and Amendment L.002.
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03:28:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
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| Moved |
Rich |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Winter F. |
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Gonzales |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:29:24 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Rich |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Winter F. |
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Gonzales |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:29:54 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing comments.
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03:32:00 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-021, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Yes |
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Pelton R. |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:32:30 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
