PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING
Date |
01/26/2023 |
Attendance |
Gonzales |
X |
Pelton B. |
X |
Pelton R. |
* |
Rich |
X |
Roberts |
X |
Exum |
X |
Jaquez Lewis |
X |
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Time |
09:40:55 AM to 10:43:56 AM |
Place |
SCR 352 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Jaquez Lewis |
This Report was prepared by |
Adam Alemzada |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB23-035 |
Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations |
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SB23-035 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:42:38 AM |
Senators Bridges and Moreno, bill sponsors, made opening remarks and introduced Senate Bill 23-035 concerning the operation of the Middle-Income Housing Authority. The bill adds members to the board of directors of the Middle-Income Housing Authority and expands its power to enter into public-private partnerships.
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09:49:30 AM |
The committee and
sponsors discussed the bill.
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09:57:17 AM |
The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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10:06:13 AM |
The committee continued to discuss the bill with the sponsors.
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10:09:39 AM |
Patrick Meyers, representing the Office of Economic Development and International Trade and the Middle-Income Housing Authority Board, testified in support of the bill.
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10:11:37 AM |
Jerilyn Francis,
representing the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, testified in support
of the bill and distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment A).
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10:15:15 AM |
Meghan MacKillop, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
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10:16:57 AM |
Ms. MacKillop responded
to questions from the committee.
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10:17:16 AM |
Amendment L.001 (Attachment
B) was distributed and discussed.
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10:18:01 AM |
Ms. Francis responded
to questions from the committee.
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10:20:20 AM |
Mr. Meyers responded
to questions from the committee.
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10:27:43 AM |
Kathleen Smith, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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10:30:03 AM |
Megan McCall, bill drafter, responded to questions from the committee.
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10:32:45 AM |
Senator Bridges made
comments on the bill and introduced Amendment L.001. He responded to questions
from the committee.
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10:36:19 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). |
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Moved |
Exum |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Roberts |
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Exum |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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10:36:27 AM |
Senators Bridges and Moreno made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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10:38:25 AM |
The committee made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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10:43:44 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-035, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Exum |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
No |
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Pelton R. |
No |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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10:43:56 AM |
The committee adjourned. |