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J_COPT_2024A 02/09/2024 01:03:21 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON COMMISSION ON PROPERTY TAX
Date 02/09/2024
Attendance
Baisley X
Jonathan Cappelli *
Guyleen Castriotta X
deGruy Kennedy *
Cody Davis X
Brenda Dones X
Sean Doughrety *
Frizell *
Loren Furman X
JoAnn Groff X
Brett Johnson X
Lori Laske X
Bob Olme X
Tamara Pogue X
Chris Richardson X
Ann Terry X
Kevin Vick X
Andy Kerr (Vice Chair) X
Hansen X
Time 01:03:21 PM to 05:03:38 PM
Place LSB B
This Meeting was called to order by Hansen
This Report was prepared by Matthew Becker
Hearing Items Action Taken
Opening Remarks Committee Discussion Only
Presentation from Colorado Counties Inc. and Counties & Commissioners Acting Together Committee Discussion Only
Presentation on Hard Caps Committee Discussion Only
Presentation from School Districts Committee Discussion Only
Presentation on Growth of Economy and Government Committee Discussion Only
Summary of Public Meetings Committee Discussion Only
Commission Discussion of Recommendation Topics Committee Discussion Only
Update on Ballot Initiatives Committee Discussion Only

Opening Remarks - Committee Discussion Only
01:06:07 PM  
The Chair provided opening remarks.



Presentation from Colorado Counties Inc. and Counties & Commissioners Acting Together - Committee Discussion Only
01:06:41 PM  
Kelly Flenniken,
Colorado Counties, Inc., and Thomas Davidson, Counties & Commissioners
Acting Together, presented to the commission (Attachment A).



They also provided
a handout to the commission (Attachment B).
01:21:28 PM  
The presenters responded to questions from the commission.



Presentation on Hard Caps - Committee Discussion Only
01:49:21 PM  
Justin Ross, Indiana University Bloomington, presented to the Commission about Indiana's Property Tax Caps (Attachment C).
02:08:10 PM  
Dr. Ross responded to questions from the commission.



Presentation from School Districts - Committee Discussion Only
02:18:22 PM  
Brett Johnson, member of the commission, presented to the commission about K-12 school considerations related to property tax (Attachment D).
02:37:00 PM  
Mr. Johnson responded
to commission questions.



Presentation on Growth of Economy and Government - Committee Discussion Only
02:50:45 PM  
Greg Sobetski, Legislative Council Staff, presented to the commission about the growth in government revenue and the economy (Attachment E).
02:59:17 PM  
Mr. Sobetski responded to questions from the commission.



Summary of Public Meetings - Committee Discussion Only
03:20:45 PM  

Trace Faust and Renny Fagan, Keystone Policy Group, presented an overview of the public outreach meetings that have been held to date (Attachment F), and responded to questions from the commission.



Commission Discussion of Recommendation Topics - Committee Discussion Only
03:40:23 PM  
R. Fagan continued
the facilitated discussion from the previous meeting about potential commission
recommendations.  Attachment G summarizes additional discussion points.



Update on Ballot Initiatives - Committee Discussion Only
04:47:21 PM  
Mr. Sobetski presented
an update on property tax-related ballot initiatives (Attachment H).  



Written testimony
submitted to the commission from January 19 through February 9 is appended
as Attachment I.


05:03:38 PM   The committee adjourned.






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