H_FIN_2019A 03/11/2019 01:30:50 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 03/11/2019 Attendance Beckman X Benavidez X Bird X Bockenfeld * Gray X Rich X Sandridge X Snyder X Sullivan X Tipper * Herod X X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call Time 01:30:50 PM to 04:01:37 PM Place LSB A This Meeting was called to order by Representative Herod This Report was prepared by Vanessa Reilly Hearing Items Action Taken hHB19-1145 Postponed Indefinitely hHB19-1159 Amended, referred to House Appropriations hHB19-1199 Lay Over HB19-1145 - Postponed Indefinitely 01:31:19 PM Representative Jacquez Lewis presented House Bill 19-1145 to the committee. The bill was originally heard by the committee on February 21, 2019. 01:33:41 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 19-1145 indefinitely. Moved Benavidez Seconded Gray Beckman Yes Benavidez Yes Bird Yes Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Rich Yes Sandridge Yes Snyder Yes Sullivan Yes Tipper Excused Herod Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB19-1159 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/D78E685C02AA...$File/190311 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 190311 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/F5210A382BCB...$File/190311 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 190311 AttachA.pdf 01:33:50 PM Representatives Jacquez Lewis and Gray presented House Bill 19-1159 to the committee, along with amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The bill increases the state income tax credit for purchases and leases of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for 2021 and extends the credit from 2022 through 2025. 01:53:12 PM Mathew Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill. 01:54:21 PM Scott Spendlove, representing Global Automakers, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment B). 01:58:02 PM Rich Thurman, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:00:08 PM Sophia Mayott-Guerrero, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:01:09 PM Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. 02:10:13 PM Abbey Pizel, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in a neutral capacity. 02:10:30 PM Jef Seman, representing the Alliance of Auto Manufacturers, testified in support of the bill. 02:39:21 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A) Moved Gray Seconded Bird Beckman Benavidez Bird Bockenfeld Gray Rich Sandridge Snyder Sullivan Tipper Herod Excused YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:43:07 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1159, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gray Seconded Snyder Beckman No Benavidez Yes Bird Yes Bockenfeld No Gray Yes Rich No Sandridge No Snyder Yes Sullivan Yes Tipper Yes Herod Excused Final YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB19-1199 - Lay Over 02:43:16 PM Representative A. Valdez presented House Bill 19-1199 to the committee. Beginning on July 1, 2020, the bill allows a certain number of plug-in electric vehicles to access standard high-occupancy vehicle lanes for free and Express Lanes at a reduced rate. 02:45:18 PM Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. 03:07:21 PM Andy Karsian, representing the Department of Transportation, responded to committee members' questions. 03:21:58 PM Katie Ruedebusch, representing Legislative Council Staff, responded to committee members' questions. 03:46:56 PM Sophia Mayott-Guerrero, testified in support of the bill. 03:50:07 PM Matt Frommer, representing the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill. 03:50:31 PM Brittany Wirth, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions. 03:54:58 PM Grier Bailey, representing the Colorado Wyoming Petroleum Marketer's Association, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:56:15 PM The bill was laid over for action only. 04:01:37 PM The committee adjourned.