H_FIN_2021A 06/01/2021 06:07:19 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 06/01/2021 Attendance Benavidez X Bradfield X Daugherty X Gonzales-Gutierrez X Gray X Kipp X Luck * Rich X Sandridge X Snyder * Bird X Time 06:07:19 PM to 07:41:17 PM Place HCR 0112 This Meeting was called to order by Bird This Report was prepared by Bo Pogue Hearing Items Action Taken hSB21-279 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB21-057 Referred to House Appropriations hSB21-190 Committee Discussion Only SB21-279 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 06:07:34 PM Representatives Roberts and D. Valdez presented Senate Bill 21-279 to the committee. The bill allows a board of county commissioners or a city council to reduce or waive delinquent property tax interest payments for any period of time between June 16, 2021, and September 30, 2021. 06:10:42 PM Lori Saine, representing the Weld County Board of Commissioners, testified in support of the bill. Josh Blanchard, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of the bill. Commissioners Blanchard and Saine responded to questions regarding how often delinquent interest payments were waived under the bill's programming. 06:19:16 PM Jerry DiTullio, representing the Jefferson County Treasurer, testified on SB 21-279. 06:20:54 PM No amendments were offered to SB 21-279. Representatives Roberts and D. Valdez provided closing remarks in support of the bill. 06:24:13 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-279 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Snyder Seconded Gray Benavidez Yes Bradfield Yes Daugherty Yes Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes Gray Yes Kipp Yes Luck No Rich No Sandridge No Snyder Yes Bird Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-057 - Referred to House Appropriations 06:24:26 PM Representatives Gray and Gonzales-Gutierrez presented Senate Bill 21-057 to the committee. This bill adds private lenders, creditors, and collection agencies connected with student loans to the Colorado Student Loan Servicers Act. Representative Gray explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Bo Pogue, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions regarding the routing of the bill to the Appropriations Committee. 06:29:21 PM Karen Cody-Hopkins, representing herself, testified in support of SB 21-057. Hayley Banyai-Becker, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Morgan Royal, representing New Era Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Banyai-Becker responded to questions regarding whether she signed documents associated with her student loans. 06:40:08 PM Seth Frotman, representing the Student Borrower Protection Center, testified in support of SB 21-057. 06:43:38 PM No amendments were offered to SB 21-057. The bill's sponsors provided closing remarks in support of the bill. Representatives Snyder and Bradfield provided their positions on the bill. Representative Gray responded to questions regarding consumer protection infrastructure in the state. 06:48:24 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-057 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Gray Seconded Gonzales-Gutierrez Benavidez Yes Bradfield Yes Daugherty Yes Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes Gray Yes Kipp Yes Luck No Rich No Sandridge No Snyder Yes Bird Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-190 - Committee Discussion Only 06:48:39 PM Representatives Duran and Carver presented Senate Bill 21-190 to the committee. This bill creates personal data privacy rights and requires businesses that process personal data to fulfill certain duties. Representative Carver explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Representative Duran provided additional input on the merits of the bill. Representative Carver responded to questions regarding requirements in the bill concerning deletion of personal data, the process of opting out of data collection under the bill, and the scope of the bill. 07:03:51 PM Mike Page, representing himself, testified against SB 21-190. Allison Conwell, representing the Colorado Public Interest Research Group, testified in opposition to the bill. 07:11:35 PM Chris Howes, representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified on SB 21-190 from a neutral position. 07:12:42 PM Cheri Kiesecker, representing herself, testified on SB 21-190 from an "amend" position. Cameron Demetre, representing TechNet, testified on the bill from an "amend" position. Maureen Mahoney, representing Consumer Reports, testified on the bill from an "amend" position. 07:25:08 PM Dalia Ritvo, representing the Attorney General's Office, testified in support of SB 21-190. Ms. Ritvo responded to questions raised during earlier testimony. Discussion ensued regarding the definition of "child" in the bill. Ms. Ritvo responded to questions regarding the potential for delaying the bill to address certain issues. 07:34:11 PM Ryan Harkins, representing Microsoft, testified in support of SB 21-190. Mr. Harkins responded to questions regarding Microsoft's position on data collection, and their standards for collecting and selling data. 07:40:09 PM Representative Bird laid SB 21-190 for action only. 07:41:17 PM The committee adjourned.