Representatives Stewart, K. and Stewart, R. introduced House Bill 26-1066. The bill expands property tax exemptions for property held by nonprofits that build and sell affordable housing units, to nonprofits that build and lease affordable rental units.

Kinsey Hasstedt, representing the Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Jennifer Lopez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Nikolaus Remus, representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Brad Dodson, representing the Urban Land Conservancy, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Katie McKenna, representing the Archway Communities, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Brian Rossbert, representing Housing Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Tallulah Torres, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Keith Erffmeyer, representing the Department of Local Affairs, Division of Property Taxation, was available to answer committee questions.

The bill sponsors introduced L.001 (Attachment P).

The bill sponsors introduced L.002 (Attachment Q).

The bill sponsors introduced L.003 (Attachment R).

The bill sponsors provided final remarks on House Bill 26-1066.