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S_FIN_2021A 04/14/2021 01:32:26 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 04/14/2021
Attendance
Hisey X
Lee X
Lundeen X
Scott X
Winter *
Bridges X
Pettersen X
Time 01:32:26 PM to 02:35:25 PM
Place Old Supreme Court
This Meeting was called to order by Pettersen
This Report was prepared by Katie Ruedebusch
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB21-1153 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
Conf 21-Financial Services Board Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
Conf 21-Public Employees' Retirement Association, Board Of Trustees Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
HB21-1156 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
SB21-033 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB21-187 Postponed Indefinitely
HB21-1218 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
HB21-1044 Referred to Senate Appropriations

HB21-1153 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar




01:34:26 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1153 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 21-Financial Services Board - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


01:35:06 PM  
Mr. Mickey Freeman
discussed his qualifications to serve on the Colorado Financial Services
Board. He answered several committee questions.


01:43:22 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Mickey Freeman to the Conf 21-Financial Services Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 21-Public Employees' Retirement Association, Board Of Trustees - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


01:43:30 PM  
Mr. Ron Baker, representing PERA, introduced Mr. McLemore.
01:44:29 PM  
Mr. Taylor McLemore discussed his qualifications to serve on the PERA Board of Trustees.


01:47:44 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Taylor McLemore to the Conf 21-Public Employees' Retirement Association, Board Of Trustees to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB21-1156 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:48:32 PM  
Sens. Zenzinger and
Kirkmeyer introduced House Bill 21-1156.  The bill makes technical
corrections in statute and eliminates obsolete language related to the
withholding of severance tax payments from oil and gas producers in Colorado.


01:52:28 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1156 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB21-033 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


01:53:36 PM  
Sens. Sonnenberg
and Winter came back to the committee to discuss Senate Bill 21-033.  The
bill was previously heard on March 8. The sponsors answered several committee
questions.
02:05:43 PM  
Mr. Josh Abram, Legislative Council Staff, answered several committee questions regarding the fiscal note.


02:09:36 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Hisey
Lee
Lundeen
Scott
Winter
Bridges
Pettersen
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:11:01 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-033, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB21-187 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:11:13 PM  
Sen. Danielson introduced
Senate Bill 21-187.   The bill creates the dialysis transportation
provider reimbursement program within the Department of Transportation.
02:15:13 PM  
Mr. Robert Brocker, representing Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.
02:15:14 PM  
Written testimony
may be found in Attachment B.


02:19:41 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 21-187 indefinitely.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB21-1218 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:19:50 PM  
Sen. Danielson introduced House Bill 21-1218. The bill changes several requirements related to the Colorado Professional Firefighters License Plate.
02:21:15 PM  
Mr. Dennis Eulberg, representing Colorado Professional Fire Fighters, testified in support of the bill.


02:26:43 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1218 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB21-1044 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


02:26:53 PM  
Sens. Bridges and Gardner introduced House Bill 21-1044. The bill allows a winery premises to include up to two noncontiguous locations within a ten-mile radius.
02:29:22 PM  
Mr. Doug Caskey, representing Colorado Wine Industry Development Board, testified in support of the bill.
02:31:20 PM  
Ms. Juliann Adams, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.


02:35:02 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1044 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Lundeen Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Pettersen Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:35:25 PM   The committee adjourned.






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