B4A70D7F93DA42BA87258255006BE258 Hearing Summary

Speaker Duran and Representative Becker J., co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-007, which continues the Colorado low-income housing tax credit that is scheduled to expire after 2019 for an additional five years.

Ms. Jerilynn Martinez, representing the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, testified in support of the bill.  Ms. Martinez responded to committee questions.

Mr. Ismael Guerrero, representing the Denver Housing Authority, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Guerrero responded to committee questions. Representative Becker also commented on committee questions.

Ms. Martinez returned to the table to address additional committee questions.

Ms. Jacquiline Smith, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Doris Duckett, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Barbara Johnson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Sara Reynolds, representing Housing Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Meghan Dollar, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Gini Pingenot, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Chris Sosa, representing the ARC of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Rachel Stern, representing Advantage Capital, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.

Mr. Brendon Reese, representing the Department of Revenue, addressed committee questions. Ms. Martinez returned to the table to address additional committee questions.

The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.