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B6BC061761754EC3872588330069A3F3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-233

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 29, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB22-233 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

01:13:57 PM  
Sens. Hinrichsen
and Rodriguez introduced Senate Bill 22-233.  The bill creates a temporary
TABOR refund mechanism to refund a portion of the state’s projected FY
2021-22 TABOR surplus. The new refund mechanism refunds $400 to each eligible
taxpayer filing singly, and $800 to each eligible taxpayer filing jointly.
 Sponsors answered several committee questions.
01:30:41 PM  
Ms. Amber Egbert,
representing the Colorado Department of Revenue, was available to answer
committee questions.  Mr. Brendon Reese, representing the Colorado
Department of Revenue, was available to answer committee questions.  Committee
discussion ensued.
01:36:35 PM  
Mr. Greg Sobetski, Legislative Council Staff, was available to answer committee questions on the fiscal note.
01:42:58 PM  
Ms. Mary Medley, representing the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Lucas Denberg, representing himself, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Richard Orf, representing the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Loren Furman, representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified to amend the bill.
01:46:00 PM  
Mrs. Mary Gallagher, representing the Mary Gallagher CPA, LLC, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Orville Petersen, representing himself, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Victoria Marschner, representing Victoria Marschner, CPA LLC, testified to amend the bill.
02:00:21 PM  
Written testimony may be found in Attachment E.
02:00:33 PM  
Ms. Katie Winner, representing herself, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Kayla Frawley, representing Clayton Early Learning, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kathy White, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Scott Wasserman, representing the Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.


02:21:42 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Hisey
Lee
Priola
Winter
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:22:44 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment G)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Hisey
Lee
Priola
Winter
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:29:39 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-233, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Winter
Seconded
Hisey No
Lee Yes
Priola No
Winter Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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