H_FIN_2025A 03/10/2025 01:32:51 PM Committee Summary

Representatives Phillips
and Zokaie, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1028.  The
bill modifies aspects of the address confidentiality program in the Department
of Personnel and Administration. The asked for the bill to be postponed
indefinitely.



Written testimony
may be found in Attachment A.

Ms. Holly Shilliday, representing the Colorado Bar Association, testified in support of the bill. Hayley Lambourne, representing the Colorado Bar Association, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses responded to committee questions.

The bill sponsors wrapped up their presentation and asked for a favorable recommendation.

Mr. Brian Phillips, representing Land Title Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Alison Morgan, representing the Colorado Bankers Association, testified in support of the bill.

The bill sponsors made closing remarks.

Representative Espenoza,
co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 25-1128 and asked for the bill to
be postponed indefinitely because it needs further work.For tax years 2027
and 2028 only, the bill would create a state income tax credit for the
purchase of a firearm safety device.



Written testimony
may be found in Attachment D.

Mr. Chuck Broerman, representing the El Paso County Treasurer's Office, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Kim Archuletta, representing the Pueblo County Treasurer's Office, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Irene Josey, representing the Larimer County Treasury, testified in opposition to the bill. Eric Rothaus, representing the Colorado Department of Treasury, testified to amend the bill.

Mr. Steven Schwartz, representing AARP-Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Helen Tekle, representing the East Colfax Community Collective, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hunter Nelson, representing Small Business Majority, testified in support of the bill. Jerry DiTullio, representing the Jefferson County Treasurer's Office, testified in support of the bill. Nadeen Ibrahim, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. The panel of witnesses responded to committee questions.

Rachel Beck, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Drea Modugno, representing the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

The committee took a brief recess.

Greg Sobetski, representing Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to respond to questions from the committee about the fiscal note.

Wendy Moschetti,
representing Nourish Colorado, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
Caroline Nutter, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified
in support of the bill. Dan Sharp, representing Mesa County Valley School
District 51, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Anya Rose, representing
Hunger-free Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Natalie Menten,
representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill. The witnesses
responded to committee questions.  



Written testimony
about the bill is included as Attachment J.

Representative Garcia made closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendation.