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I_TaxTask_2024A 08/14/2024 09:07:18 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
INTERIM COMMITTEE  SALES AND USE TAX SIMPLIFICATION TASK FORCE
Date 08/14/2024
Attendance
Bryan Archer E
Kevin Bommer X
Bridges *
Michelle Bush E
Leslie Edwards X
Don Korte X
Tracy Kraft-Tharp X
Josh Pens X
Rachel Quintana X
Jeanette Roybal X
Taggart X
Judith Vorndran *
Jim Welte X
Van Winkle *
Kipp X
Time 09:07:18 AM to 11:27:34 AM
Place LSB A
This Meeting was called to order by Kipp
This Report was prepared by Dan Graeve
Hearing Items Action Taken
Lodging Tax Task Force Discussion Committee Discussion Only
License Search Functionality Committee Discussion Only
Future of Task Force Discussion Committee Discussion Only
Public Testimony Committee Discussion Only
Bill Draft Requests Committee Discussion Only

Lodging Tax Task Force Discussion - Committee Discussion Only


09:09:11 AM  
Chair Kipp offered an opportunity for members to discuss lodging taxes.



License Search Functionality - Committee Discussion Only


09:10:03 AM  
Mr. Pens provided
information to the committee on license search functionality. Presentation
materials can beaccessed at
https://leg.colorado.gov/content/itaxtask2024ascheduleandmeetingmaterials.



Future of Task Force Discussion - Committee Discussion Only


09:16:43 AM  
Caroline Martin,
Office of Legislative Legal Services, provided information to the committee
regarding prospect of integration with the Legislative Oversight Committee
Concerning Tax Policy & Task Force.
09:23:27 AM  
Mr. Brendan Reese, Department of Revenue, presented to the committee regarding the work of the SUTS Executive Council within the Department of Revenue.
09:24:07 AM  
Presenters responded
to questions from the task force.
09:28:30 AM  
Mr. Kevin Bommer,
Colorado Municipal League, provided comments to the task force.
09:37:12 AM  
Committee discussion continued.
09:53:59 AM  
Committee discussion continued.



Public Testimony - Committee Discussion Only


10:10:17 AM  
Ms. Kelly Smith, representing Evolve Vacation Rental Network, testified to the committee.
10:10:18 AM  
Ms. Vondran, task
force member, provided comments in response to the testimony of Ms. Smith.



Bill Draft Requests - Committee Discussion Only


10:18:53 AM  
Mr. Jed Franklin, Office of Legislative Legal Services, provided information to the committee regarding bill draft requests.
10:28:35 AM  
Chair Kipp provided
comments on a potential bill regarding third party audits.
10:30:30 AM  
Committee discussion continued.
10:44:00 AM  
Committee discussion continued.
11:00:22 AM  
Discussion continued.


11:11:04 AM
Motion Draft a resolution concerning forming a Sales and Use Tax Simplification system upgrade work group led by the Department of Revenue.
Moved Bridges
Seconded Van Winkle
Bryan Archer Excused
Kevin Bommer Excused
Bridges
Michelle Bush Excused
Leslie Edwards Excused
Don Korte Excused
Tracy Kraft-Tharp Excused
Josh Pens Excused
Rachel Quintana Excused
Jeanette Roybal Excused
Taggart
Judith Vorndran Excused
Jim Welte Excused
Van Winkle
Kipp
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 11   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:14:10 AM
Motion Draft a bill concerning adjusting the Department of Revenue confidentiality statute.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Taggart
Bryan Archer Excused
Kevin Bommer Excused
Bridges
Michelle Bush Excused
Leslie Edwards Excused
Don Korte Excused
Tracy Kraft-Tharp Excused
Josh Pens Excused
Rachel Quintana Excused
Jeanette Roybal Excused
Taggart
Judith Vorndran Excused
Jim Welte Excused
Van Winkle
Kipp
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 11   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:16:42 AM  
Task force discussion continued regarding draft bill concepts.


11:19:28 AM
Motion Draft a bill concerning non-disclosure agreements in audits conducted by third parties.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Taggart
Bryan Archer Excused
Kevin Bommer Excused
Bridges
Michelle Bush Excused
Leslie Edwards Excused
Don Korte Excused
Tracy Kraft-Tharp Excused
Josh Pens Excused
Rachel Quintana Excused
Jeanette Roybal Excused
Taggart
Judith Vorndran Excused
Jim Welte Excused
Van Winkle
Kipp
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 11   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:20:11 AM
Motion Draft a bill concerning confidentiality requirements as related to audits.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Taggart
Bryan Archer Excused
Kevin Bommer Excused
Bridges
Michelle Bush Excused
Leslie Edwards Excused
Don Korte Excused
Tracy Kraft-Tharp Excused
Josh Pens Excused
Rachel Quintana Excused
Jeanette Roybal Excused
Taggart
Judith Vorndran Excused
Jim Welte Excused
Van Winkle
Kipp
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 11   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:21:21 AM
Motion Draft a resolution concerning confidentiality requirements as related to audits.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Taggart
Bryan Archer Excused
Kevin Bommer Excused
Bridges
Michelle Bush Excused
Leslie Edwards Excused
Don Korte Excused
Tracy Kraft-Tharp Excused
Josh Pens Excused
Rachel Quintana Excused
Jeanette Roybal Excused
Taggart
Judith Vorndran Excused
Jim Welte Excused
Van Winkle
Kipp
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 11   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:21:22 AM  
Alison Killen, Office of Legislative Legal Services, provided additional comments to the task force regarding bill drafts.
11:22:56 AM  
Task Force discussion continued.


11:27:34 AM   The committee adjourned.






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