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H_FIN_2023A 02/16/2023 12:25:12 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 02/16/2023
Attendance
deGruy Kennedy *
Daugherty X
Frizell X
Hartsook X
Kipp X
Lindstedt X
Marshall X
Taggart *
Weinberg *
Joseph X
Snyder X
Time 12:25:12 PM to 01:43:16 PM
Place HCR 0112
This Meeting was called to order by Snyder
This Report was prepared by Katie Ruedebusch
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB23-1129 Amended, referred to House Appropriations
HB23-1144 Lay Over
HB23-1128 Lay Over

HB23-1129 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

12:25:38 PM  
Rep. Bradley introduced
House Bill 23-1129. Beginning in tax year 2023, the bill creates a state
income tax credit for the purchase and installation of a lifebuoy apparatus
in a subdivision with a body of water.  The sponsor answered several
committee questions.
12:38:25 PM  
Mrs. Renee Porterfield, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Kristin Whittenburg, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Yvonne Wenzel, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Miss Amber Ross, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
12:56:16 PM  
Ms. Lynnette Sherock,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.  Ms. Matt
Sherock, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.  Jimmy
Allen, representing the Colorado Professional Fire Fighters, testified
in support of the bill.  Mr. Anthony Arutunov, representing the Douglas
County Sheriff’s Office, testified in support of the bill.
01:10:23 PM  
The witnesses answered several committee questions.
01:21:49 PM  
Ms. MaryAnne Davitt, representing the League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Chief John Grothe, representing West Metro Fire District/ Colorado State Fire Chiefs (CSFC), testified in support of the bill.


01:29:13 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
Moved Weinberg
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
Frizell
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Taggart
Weinberg
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:32:18 PM  
Mr. Jed Franklin,
Legislative Legal Services, came to the table to answer a question regarding
the bill.


01:33:45 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B)
Moved Hartsook
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
Frizell
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Taggart
Weinberg
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:34:16 PM  
Rep. Bradley gave some closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendation.


01:41:13 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1129, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Weinberg
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy Yes
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Hartsook Yes
Kipp No
Lindstedt No
Marshall No
Taggart Yes
Weinberg Yes
Joseph Yes
Snyder Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB23-1144 - Lay Over


01:41:45 PM  
The chair laid over the bill to a future date.



HB23-1128 - Lay Over


01:42:38 PM  
The chair laid over the bill to a future date.


01:43:16 PM   The committee adjourned.






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