PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
04/04/2022 |
Attendance |
Hisey |
X |
Lee |
X |
Priola |
* |
Winter |
X |
Gonzales |
X |
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Time |
01:36:33 PM to 02:26:27 PM |
Place |
Old Supreme Court |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Gonzales |
This Report was prepared by |
Katie Ruedebusch |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB22-166 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB22-1213 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
hHB22-1055 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
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SB22-166 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:36:44 PM |
Senator Donovan introduced
Senate Bill 22-166. The bill reauthorizes the voluntary contribution
designation (income tax checkoff) benefitting the Colorado Nongame Conservation
and Wildlife Restoration Fund and extends the voluntary contribution indefinitely.
The committee discussed nongame mammals, fish, and reptiles eligible
for funding from the bill.
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01:48:55 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-166 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1213 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:49:06 PM |
Sen. Buckner introduced
House Bill 22-1213. The bill continues the regulation of speech language
pathologists in the Department of Regulatory Agencies, which is scheduled
to repeal September 1, 2022.
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01:52:33 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1213 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB22-1055 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:55:23 PM |
Sens. Jaquez Lewis and Winter introduced House Bill 22-1055. The bill exempts period products and incontinence products from sales and use taxes beginning January 1, 2023. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
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02:00:57 PM |
Ms. Lindsay Johnson,
representing the Junior League of Denver, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Alison Phillips, representing The Womenâs Foundation of Colorado,
testified in support of the bill. Ms. Francesca Maes, representing Colorado
Center for Aging, testified in support of the bill. Written testimony
may be found in Attachment A.
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02:10:21 PM |
Ms. Talaya Banks,
representing Soul 2 Soul Sisters, testified in support of the bill. Ms.
Esther Turcios, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in
support of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions.
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02:23:27 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1055 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:26:27 PM |
The committee adjourned. |