887764472A2E4F1B872587FA006B9188 Hearing Summary

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee returned to order. Representatives Bird and Woog, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1109. Beginning January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2030, the bill exempts aircraft purchases by or for use by on-demand air carriers in the state from sales and use tax.

David Hansen, representing Legislative Council Staff, joined the committee to respond to questions about the bill's fiscal note.

Chris Swathwood, representing the Colorado Aviation Business Association, testified in support of the bill.

Richard Orf, representing Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Juliet Abdel, representing the Westminster Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.

The witness panel responded to questions from the committee.

The sponsors wrapped up their presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation.