Representative Williams introduced House Bill 19-1138 concerning the credit an owner of a vehicle may receive for fees paid to register a motor vehicle when the vehicle is sold before the registration expires. The credit is applied to vehicles subsequently registered and is broadened to cover most registration fees. 

The committee asked questions about the current credit applied to vehicles subsequently registered and proposed changes.

Representative Melton provided introductory comments about House Bill 19-1138.

The committee asked additional questions about the fiscal note, specifically changes to funding for transportation.

Andrew Sherb, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. He provided a handout (Attachment A). The committee asked the witness questions about the costs of registration.

Adam Williams, representing the Department of Revenue, answered questions about the bill, specifically funding. The practice of providing credit for taxes paid on a vehicle already exists in statute.

The sponsors made closing remarks about House Bill 19-1138.

The committee made remarks about the bill.