ED53DE9DD4146C25872584F80077ADDE Hearing Summary

Representative Jackson, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 20-1009. The bill requires a court to suppress records related to eviction proceedings and actions for termination when the case is resolved in favor of the tenant.

Jack Regenbogen, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill. He provided a fact sheet about the bill (Attachment C).

Andrew Hamrick, representing the Colorado Apartment Association, testified in support of the bill.

Kinsey Hasstedt, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill.

The panel responded to questions from the committee.

Cesiah Guadarrama Trejo, representing 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Miriam Estrada, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Brian Rossbert, representing the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

The panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Lisa Sadar, representing Pioneer Spirit Properties, testified in support of the bill.

Kayla Frawley, representing the Raise Colorado Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

Lydia Waligorski, representing Violence-free Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

The members of the panel responded to questions from the committee.

Esther Turcios, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill.

Aubrey Hasvold, representing the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, testified in support of the bill.

Andrew Bennett, representing Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

The panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Representative Jackson distributed and explained amendment L.002 (Attachment D).

The committee discussed the bill with Representative Jackson.

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee returned to order.