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BILL SUMMARY For SB22-072

SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Mar 8, 2022       Location SCR 352

SB22-072 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:05:25 PM  
Senator Lundeen introduced Senate bill 22-072, concerning incentives for home use by renters.  This bill creates a three-year pilot program within the Department of Local Affairs to provide one-time grants to retirement age homeowners who make space available in their homes for a long-term rental unit. The sponsor distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment A) and a handout to the committee (Attachment B).
02:08:50 PM  
Senator Lundeen explained the purpose of the amendment. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:15:58 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
02:31:46 PM  
Kathryn Armstrong, representing herself, testified to amend the bill.
02:47:01 PM  
Bruce Eisenhauer, representing the Department of Local Affairs, testified to amend the bill.
02:50:43 PM  
Alison Joucovsky, representing Sunshine Home Share Colorado, testified to amend the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:53:25 PM  
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
02:59:03 PM  
Mr. Eisenhauer responded to questions from the committee.
03:02:51 PM  
Ms. Joucovsky responded to questions from the committee.
03:05:11 PM  
Committee members continued to dialogue with the panelists.
03:09:11 PM  
Chris Miller, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
03:11:20 PM  
Eileen Doherty, representing the Colorado Gerontological Society, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
03:16:01 PM  
Mr. Miller responded to questions from the committee.
03:24:18 PM  
Senator Lundeen made closing comments on the merits of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.

03:27:44 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Kolker
Liston
Lundeen
Story
Ginal
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:31:16 PM  
Committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill.

03:38:49 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-072, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Kolker No
Liston Yes
Lundeen Yes
Story No
Ginal No
YES: 2   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

03:39:05 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 22-072 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 Story
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston No
Lundeen No
Story Yes
Ginal Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS