H_FIN_2019A 04/24/2019 01:30:53 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 04/24/2019 Attendance Benavidez X Bockenfeld X Gray X Larson X Melton X Rich X Sandridge X Sirota X Valdez A. X Tipper X Herod X X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call Time 01:30:53 PM to 02:45:12 PM Place HCR 0112 This Meeting was called to order by Representative Herod This Report was prepared by Vanessa Reilly Hearing Items Action Taken hSB19-146 Referred to House Appropriations hSB19-205 Referred to House Appropriations hSB19-153 Referred to House Appropriations hHB19-1329 Amended, referred to House Appropriations hSB19-218 Amended, referred to House Appropriations SB19-146 - Referred to House Appropriations 01:31:04 PM Representative Kennedy presented Senate Bill 19-146 to the committee. This bill continues the regulation of entities that provide home care services in the Department of Public Health and Environment, which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2019. 01:32:59 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Tipper Seconded Valdez A. Benavidez Yes Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Larson Yes Melton Yes Rich Yes Sandridge Yes Sirota Yes Valdez A. Yes Tipper Yes Herod Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-205 - Referred to House Appropriations 01:33:18 PM Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Duran presented Senate Bill 19-205 to the committee. This bill creates the U.S. Women Veteran military license plate. 01:34:30 PM Greg Dorman, representing the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of the bill. 01:37:49 PM Deborah Davis, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 01:43:14 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-205 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Tipper Seconded Gray Benavidez No Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Larson No Melton Yes Rich Yes Sandridge Yes Sirota Yes Valdez A. Yes Tipper Yes Herod Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-153 - Referred to House Appropriations 01:43:31 PM Representative Kipp presented Senate Bill 19-153 to the committee. The bill continues the Colorado Podiatry Board in the Department of Regulatory Agencies, which is scheduled to repeal on July 1, 2019. 01:45:30 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-153 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gray Seconded Valdez A. Benavidez Yes Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Larson Yes Melton Excused Rich Yes Sandridge Yes Sirota Yes Valdez A. Yes Tipper Yes Herod Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB19-1329 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/637AB8A901AD...$File/190424 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachA.pdf 01:46:26 PM Representative Arndt presented House Bill 19-1329 to the committee. This bill includes fertilizer and spray adjuvants used for agricultural purposes as wholesale sale products, thereby exempting them from the state sales tax. 01:48:21 PM Allison Gault, representing Colorado Nursery and Greenhouse Association, testified in support of the bill. 01:52:46 PM Emily Ibach, representing the Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill. 01:53:06 PM Gage Ridder, representing the Rocky Mountain Agribusiness Association, testified in support of the bill. 01:53:59 PM Josh Pens, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions. 02:09:20 PM Benjamin Waters, representing the Colorado Hemp Agricultural Advancement Guild, testified in support of the bill. 02:09:42 PM Gini Pingenot, representing Colorado Counties Inc., testified in a neutral capacity. 02:10:20 PM Kelly Sloan, representing the Colorado Agricultural Aviation Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:12:59 PM Gregg Fraser, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee members' questions. 02:22:28 PM Representative Arndt distributed and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment A). 02:24:02 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) Moved Gray Seconded Tipper Benavidez Bockenfeld Gray Larson Melton Rich Sandridge Sirota Valdez A. Tipper Herod YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:26:07 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1329, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gray Seconded Melton Benavidez Yes Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Larson Yes Melton Yes Rich Yes Sandridge Yes Sirota No Valdez A. Yes Tipper Yes Herod Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-218 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/BA2CB1D837DA...$File/190424 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachB.pdf 02:26:18 PM Representative Jaquez Lewis presented Senate Bill 19-218 to the committee, along with amendment L.010 (Attachment B). This bill continues the Medical Marijuana Program in the Department of Public Health and Environment, which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2019. 02:28:12 PM Kevin Gallagher, representing the Colorado Cannabis Manufacturers Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:39 PM Mark Angerhofer, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:29:29 PM Brian Tobias, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, responded to committee members' questions. 02:35:19 PM David Wasserman, representing Southern Colorado Cannabis Council, testified in support of the bill. 02:43:45 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment B) Moved Gray Seconded Bockenfeld Benavidez Bockenfeld Gray Larson Melton Rich Sandridge Sirota Valdez A. Tipper Herod YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:43:49 PM Representative Jaquez Lewis wrapped up her presentation to the committee. 02:44:44 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-218, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gray Seconded Tipper Benavidez Yes Bockenfeld Yes Gray Yes Larson Yes Melton Yes Rich No Sandridge Yes Sirota Yes Valdez A. Yes Tipper Yes Herod Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:45:12 PM The committee adjourned.