H_FIN_2022A 03/21/2022 01:32:20 PM Committee Summary

Representative Titone, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1239. The bill creates a licensure program for community association managers. She distributed a fact sheet about the bill (Attachment A).

Representative Titone responded to questions from the committee.

Discussion about the bill continued.

Danaly Howe, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Mr. John Krueger, representing Associa, testified in opposition to the bill.

Mr. Garon Duncan, representing MSI, LLC, testified in opposition to the bill.

Buck Bailey, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Ms. Judy Smeltzer, representing Advance HOA Management, Inc., testified in opposition to the bill.

Brian TerHark, representing Westwind Management Group, LLC, testified in a neutral position on the bill.

The witness panel responded to questions from the committee.

Representative Titone offered closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendation.

Members of the committee commented about their positions on the bill.

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee returned to order. More members of the committee commented about the bill.

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee returned to order. Representative Cutter, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1121. The bill creates an income tax credit for small businesses advertising with local broadcasters and newspapers. She distributed a list of individuals, businesses, and associations that endorse the bill (Attachment B). She responded to questions from the committee.

Tim Regan-Porter, representing the Colorado Press Association, testified in support of the bill.

Linda Shapley, representing Colorado Community Media, testified in support of the bill.

The witness panel responded to questions from the committee.

Committee discussion with the witness panel continued.

Discussion continued.

Krystyn Hartman, representing herself, testified to amend the bill.

Larry Hudson, representing the Colorado Broadcasters Association, testified in support of the bill.

Representative Cutter offered closing remarks and the members of the committee commented about their positions on the bill.

Representatives Ricks and Roberts, co-sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1261. The Board of Real Estate Appraisers is set to repeal September 1, 2022. This bill continues the board until September 1, 2031, and implements recommendations from the 2021 Sunset Review. They explained an amendment from the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee.

The committee took a brief recess.