PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
06/12/2020 |
Attendance |
Fields |
X |
Hansen |
X |
Lundeen |
* |
Tate |
* |
Woodward |
* |
Todd |
X |
Gonzales |
X |
|
Time |
10:50:08 PM to 11:26:29 PM |
Place |
SCR 357 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Gonzales |
This Report was prepared by |
Elizabeth Burger |
|
Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB20-1427 |
Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations |
|
|
|
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
HB20-1427 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
|
|
|
10:50:19 PM |
Senators Fields and Moreno presented House
Bill 20-1427, which, conditional on voter approval, raises taxes on cigarettes
and tobacco products and establishes a new tax on nicotine products.
|
|
10:54:19 PM |
Jake Williams, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Bill Jaeger, Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
|
11:24:28 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.014 (Attachment A). |
|
Moved |
Fields |
|
Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Fields |
|
|
|
Hansen |
|
|
|
Lundeen |
|
|
|
Tate |
|
|
|
Woodward |
|
|
|
Todd |
|
|
|
Gonzales |
|
|
|
|
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
|
|
11:25:42 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment B). |
|
Moved |
Fields |
|
Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Fields |
|
|
|
Hansen |
|
|
|
Lundeen |
Excused |
|
|
Tate |
Excused |
|
|
Woodward |
Excused |
|
|
Todd |
|
|
|
Gonzales |
|
|
|
|
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
|
|
11:26:18 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1427, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
|
Moved |
Fields |
|
Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
Fields |
Yes |
|
|
Hansen |
Yes |
|
|
Lundeen |
No |
|
|
Tate |
No |
|
|
Woodward |
No |
|
|
Todd |
Yes |
|
|
Gonzales |
Yes |
|
|
Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
|
|
11:26:29 PM |
The committee adjourned. |