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h_fin_2016a_2016-02-24t13:36:00z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/24/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1065



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Postpone House Bill 16-1065 indefinitely. The moti

Refer House Bill 16-1065 to the Committee on Appro
PASS

FAIL







02:36 PM -- HB16-1065



Representative Conti, sponsor, introduced House Bill 16-1065. The bill provides a state income tax credit for taxpayers aged 75 and older of up to $3,000 per year for certain out-of-pocket health care costs. The tax credit is nonrefundable and may not be carried forward. The availability of the tax credit is contingent upon the Legislative Council Staff December forecast projecting sufficient revenue to grow the General Fund appropriations by at least 6 percent in the fiscal year in which the forecast occurs.



02:49 PM -- Mr. Phil Ross, representing himself, came to the table to testify in support of the bill.



02:55 PM -- Mr. Todd Chambers, representing the Home Care Association of Colorado, came to the table to testify in support of the bill.



03:02 PM -- Ms. Betsy Murray, representing Assessible Access, came to the table to testify in support of the bill.



03:07 PM -- Mr. Ed Shackelford, representing the Colorado Senior Lobby, came to the table to testify in support of the bill.



03:17 PM -- Mr. Corky Kyle, representing the Colorado Assisted Living Association, came to the table to testify in support of bill.

BILL: HB16-1065
TIME: 03:39:17 PM
MOVED: Conti
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1065 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 5-6.
SECONDED: Van Winkle
VOTE
Becker K.
No
Conti
Yes
Garnett
No
Kagan
No
Pabon
No
Priola
Yes
Roupe
Yes
Van Winkle
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Foote
No
Court
No
YES: 5 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL




BILL: HB16-1065
TIME: 03:40:49 PM
MOVED: Foote
MOTION: Postpone House Bill 16-1065 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 6-5.
SECONDED: Kagan
VOTE
Becker K.
Yes
Conti
No
Garnett
Yes
Kagan
Yes
Pabon
Yes
Priola
No
Roupe
No
Van Winkle
No
Wilson
No
Foote
Yes
Court
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS










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