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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB18-120

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Feb 7, 2018      
Location SCR 354



SB18-120 - Committee Discussion Only
02:59:55 PM  
Senator Williams and Senator Priola introduced
Senate Bill 18-120 concerning the time period for tenants to cure unpaid
rent.  The bill modifies the conditions for eviction to allow a tenant
additional time to cure unpaid rent and terminate an eviction proceeding.
 The sponsors provided Amendments L.001 and L.002 to the committee
(Attachments D and E) and discussed the purpose of the amendments.
03:04:42 PM  

Sunny Banka, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke in opposition to the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:24:40 PM  

Lydia Waligorski, Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence, spoke in support of the bill.  She responded to comments from the committee.
03:27:57 PM  

Charlene Valentine, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:34:05 PM  

Senator Williams responded to questions from the committee.
03:37:16 PM  

Ed Shackelford, Colorado Senior Lobby, spoke in support of the bill.  He responded to questions from the committee.
03:40:51 PM  

Lucas Miller, Colorado Apartment Association, spoke in support of the bill.
03:46:39 PM  
Bryan Wililams, representing himself, spoke in support of the bill.
03:50:56 PM  
Senator Priola and Senator Williams made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
03:53:03 PM  

Senator Tate called a recess.
03:55:14 PM  

Senator Tate laid the bill over for action on February 12, 2018.






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