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BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1129

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Feb 16, 2023       Location HCR 0112

HB23-1129 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


12:25:38 PM  
Rep. Bradley introduced House Bill 23-1129. Beginning in tax year 2023, the bill creates a state income tax credit for the purchase and installation of a lifebuoy apparatus in a subdivision with a body of water.  The sponsor answered several committee questions.
12:38:25 PM  
Mrs. Renee Porterfield, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Kristin Whittenburg, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Yvonne Wenzel, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Miss Amber Ross, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
12:56:16 PM  
Ms. Lynnette Sherock, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.  Ms. Matt Sherock, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.  Jimmy Allen, representing the Colorado Professional Fire Fighters, testified in support of the bill.  Mr. Anthony Arutunov, representing the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, testified in support of the bill.
01:10:23 PM  
The witnesses answered several committee questions.
01:21:49 PM  
Ms. MaryAnne Davitt, representing the League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Chief John Grothe, representing West Metro Fire District/ Colorado State Fire Chiefs (CSFC), testified in support of the bill.

01:29:13 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
Moved Weinberg
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
Frizell
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Taggart
Weinberg
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:32:18 PM  
Mr. Jed Franklin, Legislative Legal Services, came to the table to answer a question regarding the bill.

01:33:45 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B)
Moved Hartsook
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
Frizell
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Taggart
Weinberg
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:34:16 PM  
Rep. Bradley gave some closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendation.

01:41:13 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1129, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Weinberg
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Hartsook Yes
Kipp No
Lindstedt No
Marshall No
Taggart Yes
Weinberg Yes
Joseph Yes
Snyder Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS