S_FIN_2018A 04/10/2018 02:03:22 PM Committee Summary

Patty Salazar, State Financial Services Commissioner, introduced Timothy Daly, Ronald Tilton, and Laura Miller, appointees to the Colorado Banking Board. Mr. Daly, Mr. Tilton, and Ms. Miller discussed their qualifications to serve on the board.

Ms. Salazar responded to committee questions.

Ron Baker, Interim Executive Director, Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA), introduced Susan Murphy, appointee to the PERA Board of Trustees. Ms. Murphy discussed her qualifications to serve on the board.

Senator Gardner, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1175, which continues the Community Association Management Practice Act for five years and implements certain recommendations from the sunset review.  Senator Gardner distributed a letter of opposition [Attachment A] and Amendment L.005 [Attachment B].

Eric Turner and Vivianne Belmont, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, came to the table to respond to committee questions.

Ed Seely, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Seely distributed a copy of his testimony to the committee [Attachment C].

Buck Bailey, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.  Mr. Bailey distributed a copy of his testimony to the committee [Attachment D].

Todd Larson, representing the Colorado Community Associations Institute, testified in support of the bill.

Brian TerHark, representing Westwind Management, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.

Mr. Bailey responded to committee questions.

Senator Gardner provided closing comments on the bill.

Senator Cooke, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1240, which continues the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority and its board, which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2018.

Saul Larsen, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, came to the table to respond to committee questions.

Robert Force, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in support of the bill.

Carole Walker, representing the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association, testified in support of the bill.

Dan McGrady, representing the Lakewood Police Department, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Force distributed a packet of information to the committee [Attachment E].

Jeff Schrader, representing the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, testified in support of the bill.

Cliff Northam, representing the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, testified in support of the bill.

Senator Scott, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1235, which continues the regulation of custom meat processing in the Department of Agriculture.

Hollis Glenn, representing to the Department of Agriculture, testified in support of the bill.

Senator Neville, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1305, which creates the voluntary contribution designation (income tax checkoff) benefitting the Young Americans Center for Financial Education Fund.

Rich Martinez, representing Young Americans Bank, testified in support of the bill.

Patti Capps, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Jennifer Waller, representing the Colorado Bankers Association, testified in support of the bill.