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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

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BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1008

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 4, 2023       Location SCR 357

HB23-1008 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
03:17:19 PM  
Sens. Fields and Hinrichsen introduced House Bill 23-1008. The bill creates a tax credit and requires that certain federal income tax deductions be added back when computing state taxable income.
03:18:34 PM  
Mr. Louis Pino, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to answer committee questions about the program and the fiscal note.
03:25:26 PM  
Wendy Peters Moschetti, representing Nourish Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Tyler Garrett, representing the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Al Stone, representing Valley Roots Food Hub, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Dawn Adams, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
03:39:13 PM  
Ms. Carol Pace, representing AARP, testified in support of the bill.  Mrs. Erin Languell, representing Clayton Early Learning, testified in support of the bill.
03:40:38 PM  
Josh Pens, representing the Department of Revenue, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Mickey Davis, representing the Colorado Department of Agriculture - Program Manager for Food Accessibility Program, was available to answer committee questions.
03:50:34 PM  
Written testimony may be found in Attachment C.
03:50:48 PM  
Caitlin Matthews, representing Food Justice NW Aurora, testified in support of the bill. Lori Laurita, representing Decatur Fresh, testified in support of the bill.
03:59:17 PM  
The sponsors and several committee members gave some closing remarks.

04:06:47 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1008 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Kolker
Seconded
Priola Yes
Simpson No
Smallwood No
Van Winkle No
Winter F. Yes
Kolker Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS