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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
| Date |
02/08/2022 |
| Attendance |
| Boesenecker |
X |
| Catlin |
X |
| Gray |
* |
| Hooton |
X |
| Lindsay |
X |
| Pico |
X |
| Rich |
X |
| Sullivan |
X |
| Valdez D. |
X |
| Van Beber |
X |
| Van Winkle |
X |
| Froelich |
X |
| Exum |
X |
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| Time |
01:31:41 PM to 03:27:42 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Exum |
| This Report was prepared by |
April Bernard |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB22-1088 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB22-1024 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB22-1087 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB22-1097 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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HB22-1088 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:32:00 PM |
Representives Valdez
and Will, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1088 concerning peace
officer status for certain Department of Revenue employees. The bill
specifies that motor vehicle investigators and criminal tax enforcement
special agents are peace officers and must be certified by the Peace Officers
Standards and Training (POST) board. The bill also exempts the department
from the requirement to present legislation in the future seeking peace
officer status for motor vehicle investigars and criminal tax enforcement
special agents.
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01:37:26 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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01:37:41 PM |
Mike Dixon, representing
the Department of Revenue, Division of Motor Vehicles, testified in support
of the bill. Director Mark Ferrandino, representing the
Department of Revenue, testified in support of the bill. Brenden
Reese, representing the Department of Revenue, testified in support of
the bill.
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01:41:03 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
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01:55:49 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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01:58:47 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1088 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Valdez D. |
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| Seconded |
Gray |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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|
Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1024 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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01:59:08 PM |
Representatives Bird
and Woog, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1024 concerning an
expansion of the existing sales and use tax exemption for construction
and building materials used for the building of public works to require
that home rule cities exempt such tax on sales of such materials when used
for public school construction.
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02:07:27 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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02:07:41 PM |
Mr. Chris Lindsey,
representing the City of Westminster, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:09:38 PM |
Kevin Bommer,
representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to
the bill.
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02:12:09 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
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02:16:44 PM |
Angelina Sandoval,
representing the Colorado League of Charter Schools, testified in support
of the bill. Dr. Wendy Rubin, representing the Colorado Association
of School Executives, testified in support of the bill. Pat Hamilton,
representing Adams 12 Five Star Schools, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Regina English, representing the Colorado Association of School
Boards, testified in support of the bill.
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02:27:14 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
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02:37:21 PM |
Ms. Laruen Grosh, representing Hispanic Contractors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Bill Sutter, representing Boulder Valley School District, testified in support of the bill. Director DJ Anderson, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:40:53 PM |
Dr. Terry Croy Lewis,
representing the Colorado Charter School Institute, testified in support
of the bill. Public comments were uploaded to Box (Attachment A).
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02:49:38 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
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02:55:53 PM |
Representative Bird
talked about Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
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02:56:21 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). |
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| Moved |
Van Winkle |
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| Seconded |
Pico |
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Boesenecker |
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Catlin |
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Gray |
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Hooton |
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Lindsay |
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Pico |
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Rich |
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Sullivan |
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Valdez D. |
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Van Beber |
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Van Winkle |
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Froelich |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:56:24 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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03:00:08 PM |
Committee members
made closing remarks.
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03:09:22 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1024, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Van Winkle |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
No |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Hooton |
No |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Pico |
No |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
No |
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Valdez D. |
No |
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Van Beber |
No |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1087 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:09:39 PM |
Representatives Hooton
and Pico, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1087 concerning special
district director retirement benefits, excluding a special district director
from becoming eligible for membership in the Public Employee's Retirement
Association (PERA) due to the director's service as director.
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03:12:33 PM |
Committee members made comments about the bill.
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03:13:57 PM |
Ron Baker, representing Colorado PERA, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Ann Terry, representing the Special District Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:16:36 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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03:17:43 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1087 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Hooton |
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| Seconded |
Pico |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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|
Catlin |
Yes |
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|
Gray |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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|
Rich |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1097 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:17:54 PM |
Representative Valdez
introduced House Bill 22-1097 concerning the authority of a board of county
commissioners to file an application for dissoluton of a special district
with the special district's board of directors and allowing a board of
county commissioners to consent to dissolution by court order without an
election of a special district with no outstanding financial obligations
or debt.
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03:19:48 PM |
Committee members made comments.
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03:20:07 PM |
Carl Young, representing
Huerfano County, testified in support of the bill. Colorado Counties,
Inc. provided a handout (Attachment C). Heather Stauffer, representing
the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill.
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03:20:08 PM |
Representative Valdez
D. talked about amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments D and E).
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03:25:15 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Pico |
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Boesenecker |
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Catlin |
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Gray |
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Hooton |
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Lindsay |
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Pico |
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Rich |
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Sullivan |
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Valdez D. |
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Van Beber |
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Van Winkle |
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Froelich |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:26:16 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment E). |
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| Moved |
Valdez D. |
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| Seconded |
Pico |
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Boesenecker |
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Catlin |
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Gray |
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Hooton |
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Lindsay |
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Pico |
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Rich |
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Sullivan |
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Valdez D. |
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Van Beber |
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Van Winkle |
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Froelich |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:27:17 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1097, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Valdez D. |
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| Seconded |
Pico |
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|
Boesenecker |
Yes |
|
|
Catlin |
Yes |
|
|
Gray |
Yes |
|
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Hooton |
Yes |
|
|
Lindsay |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:27:42 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
