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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25B-1018

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Aug 21, 2025       Location LSB A

HB25B-1018 - Postponed Indefinitely
04:34:09 PM  
Representative Garcia Sander, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 25B-1018, concerning the adjustment of certain income tax credits. The bill makes the Family Affordability Tax Credit nonrefundable, creates a process for prorating or eliminating tax credits based on projections for state revenue, and significantly modifies three existing income tax credits bill. Representative Garcia Sander provided a handout (Attachment D). She responded to questions from the committee.

Greg Sobetski, representing the Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions from the committee.
04:44:19 PM  
Representative Garcia Sander and Mr. Sobetski responded to questions from the committee.
04:53:28 PM  
Ramesh Bhatt, representing the Sierra Club, testified in opposition to the bill. Joshua Mantell, representing The Bell Policy Center, testified in opposition to the bill. Vanessa  Garcia, representing Gary Advocacy, testified in opposition to the bill. Anais Salcido, representing the Colorado Design Insight Group, testified in a neutral position on the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
05:07:55 PM  
Representative Garcia Sander explained amendment L.001 (Attachment E). Representative Garcia Sander responded to questions from the committee.

05:14:25 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
Moved Clifford
Seconded Bradley
Bottoms
Bradley
Camacho
Carter Excused
Espenoza
Garcia
Luck
Mabrey
Smith
Clifford
Willford
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:14:26 PM  
Representative Garcia Sander made concluding remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.

05:23:19 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25B-1018, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Bradley
Seconded Luck
Bottoms Yes
Bradley Yes
Camacho No
Carter Excused
Espenoza No
Garcia No
Luck Yes
Mabrey No
Smith No
Clifford No
Willford No
YES: 3   NO: 7   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

05:23:48 PM
 Motion Postpone House Bill 25B-1018 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Garcia
Bottoms No
Bradley No
Camacho Yes
Carter Excused
Espenoza Yes
Garcia Yes
Luck No
Mabrey Yes
Smith Yes
Clifford Yes
Willford Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 3   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS