54C4CD6FB7FF630587258B130003DAAF Hearing Summary

Representatives Bird and Minortiy Leader Pugliese, bill sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 24-174 to the committee. The bill requires that the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) develop methodologies and conduct various housing needs assessments and action plans, and provide grants and technical assistance to assist local governments to conduct housing needs assessments and action plans.

Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Reagan Shane, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified to amend the bill.
Melissa Mejia, representing the Community Economic Defense Project, testified to amend the bill.
Kinsey Hasstedt, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified to amend the bill.
Ms. Renee Larrarte, representing Conservation Colorado, testified to amend the bill.

Ms. Beverly Stables, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Robert Sheesley, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Laura Puckett Daniels, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill.
Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.

Bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.