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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1010

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Feb 3, 2022       Location HCR 0107

HB22-1010 - Amended, referred to House Finance
02:45:00 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
02:45:11 PM  
The committee came back to order.
02:52:35 PM  
 Representative Van Beber and Representative Sirota, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1010, Early Childhood Educator Income Tax Credit.  The bill creates a refundable income tax credit for eligible early childhood educators.  
02:53:57 PM  
The sponsors provided an overview of the bill.  The sponsors also distributed two handouts (Attachment E) and (Attachment F).   The committee received amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments G and H).
02:54:07 PM  
Members of the committee discussed the bill and asked questions regarding technical aspects.
03:01:54 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
03:02:50 PM  
Stacey Carpenter, representing Colorado Association of Family Child Care, testified to amend the bill.  Alison  Friedman Phillips, representing The Women's Foundation of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.  Suzanne Banning, representing Florence Crittenton Services, was available to answer committee questions.
03:18:08 PM  
MonaLisa Martinez, representing Florence Crittenton Services, was available to answer committee questions.  Kayla Frawley, representing Clayton Early Learning, testified in support of the bill.  Melissa Mares, representing Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.  Lindsey Levin-Salamon, representing Save The Children, testified in support of the bill.

03:36:44 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G)
Moved Larson
Seconded Young
Caraveo
Exum
Geitner
Kipp
Larson
McKean
Michaelson Jenet
Young
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

03:39:02 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment H)
Moved Young
Seconded Exum
Caraveo
Exum
Geitner
Kipp
Larson
McKean
Michaelson Jenet
Young
McLachlan
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:39:03 PM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks.
03:44:51 PM  
Members of the committee provided closing remarks regarding the bill. Written testimony submitted for this bill may be found in Attachment I.

03:47:37 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 22-1010, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Young
Seconded McKean
Caraveo Yes
Exum Yes
Geitner No
Kipp Yes
Larson Yes
McKean Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Young Yes
McLachlan Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS