F7BA405128F14C7B872587EB005C7713 Hearing Summary

Representatives Sullivan and Cutter, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 22, 1001, Reduce Fees for Business Filings. The bill transfers $16.71 million from the General Fund to the Department of State Cash Fund in order to reduce business filing fees.

The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Chris Beall, representing the Secretary of State's Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Beall responded to questions from the committee.

Anneliese Steel, representing Colorado Concern, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Beall and Ms. Steel responded to questions from the committee.

Steve Abbott, representing Gusto, testified in support of the bill.

Nikki Maloney, representing the Office of Economic Development & International Trade, testified in support of the bill.

Tony Gagliardi, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in support of the bill.

Lindsey Vigoda, representing Small Business Majority, testified in support of the bill.

The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.