PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
06/11/2020 |
Attendance |
Hansen |
* |
Lundeen |
* |
Tate |
E |
Winter |
X |
Woodward |
X |
Todd |
X |
Gonzales |
X |
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Time |
01:58:54 PM to 02:48:46 PM |
Place |
SCR 357 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Gonzales |
This Report was prepared by |
Bo Pogue |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB20-1197 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB20-1421 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
HB20-1197 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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02:02:42 PM |
Senator Bridges introduce House Bill 20-1197. The bill requires the Department of Human Services to provide a $200,000 annual grant to the Colorado 2-1-1 collaborative.
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02:02:52 PM |
Diana Protopapa, representing Mile High United Way, testified in support of the bill.
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02:05:40 PM |
No amendments were offered to HB 20-1197. Senator Bridges provided closing remarks in support of the bill. Written testimony on the bill can be found in Attachment A.
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02:08:10 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1197 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Todd |
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Seconded |
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Hansen |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Excused |
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Tate |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Woodward |
No |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB20-1421 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:15:03 PM |
The committee returned to order. Senators Sonnenberg and Donovan, prime sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1421. Under certain conditions, this bill allows a board of county commissioners or a city council to reduce or waive delinquent property tax interest payments, and provide assistance to local taxing jurisdictions. Senator Sonnenberg explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need. Discussion ensued regarding some amendments placed on the bill in the House of Representatives.
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02:26:40 PM |
Sandra Solin, representing the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance, testified in support of HB 20-1421.
Jason Hopfer, representing the Colorado County Treasurers Association, testified regarding the bill.
Rich Werner, representing Upstate Colorado Economic Development, testified regarding the bill. Mr. Werner responded to questions regarding the duration of an executive order impacting the bill.
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02:46:13 PM |
No amendments were offered to HB 20-1421. Senator Sonnenberg provided closing remarks in support of the bill.
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02:48:32 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1421 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Todd |
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Seconded |
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Hansen |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Tate |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Woodward |
Yes |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:48:46 PM |
The committee adjourned. |