h_lg_2016a_2016-01-28t09:54:05z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 01/28/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1011
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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| Refer House Bill 16-1011 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
10:01 AM -- HB16-1011
Representative Vigil presented and summarized House Bill 16-1011 concerning metropolitan districts. Under current law, the board of a metropolitan district has the power to provide activities in support of business recruitment, management, and development within the district if the valuation assessment of the commercial property within the district is more than$1.25 billion dollars. The bill removes the specified minimum valuation of commercial property for a metropolitan district's board to provide activities in support of business development within the district.
10:04 AM -- Harley Gifford, Pueblo West Metropolitan District, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr. Gifford answered questions from the committee regarding business development in metropolitan districts.
10:09 AM -- Michael Valdez, representing the Special Districts Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr. Valdez answered questions from the committee regarding the incentives for special districts regarding economic development.
| BILL: | HB16-1011 | |
| TIME: | 10:13:42 AM | |
| MOVED: | Singer | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1011 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | |
| SECONDED: | Saine | |
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Arndt
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Yes
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Danielson
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Yes
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Klingenschmitt
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Yes
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Navarro
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Yes
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Ransom
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Yes
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Rosenthal
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Yes
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Saine
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Yes
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Singer
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Lebsock
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Yes
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Fields
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Yes
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YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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