217FBB711DF57C6E872586E900794917 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB21-293SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate Jun 3, 2021 Location SCR 357 SB21-293 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/264D079AF204...$File/210603 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 210603 AttachA.pdf 04:06:28 PM Sens. Hansen and Rankin introduced Senate Bill 21-293. For 2022 and 2023, the bill reduces property tax assessment rates for residential property, agricultural property, and property used for renewable energy production. Beginning in 2023, it expands the state property tax deferral program to all homeowners whose property taxes increase by at least a certain rate each year. The sponsors answered several committee questions. 04:47:17 PM Mr. Ed DeCecco, Office of Legislative Legal Services, came to the table to answer committee questions. 04:47:59 PM Mr. Paul Weissmann, representing himself, testified to amend the bill. 04:58:17 PM Ms. Carol Hedges, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:58:55 PM Mr. Chris Howes, representing the EMS Association of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. 05:06:30 PM Mr. Scott Wasserman, representing the Bell Policy Center, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 05:14:11 PM Mr. Dan Gibbs, representing the Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Bret Miles, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Rick Garcia, representing the Department of Local Affairs, testified in support of the bill. 05:26:42 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) Moved Bridges Seconded Hisey Lee Lundeen Scott Winter Bridges Pettersen YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 05:33:37 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-293, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Bridges Seconded Hisey No Lee Yes Lundeen No Scott No Winter Yes Bridges Yes Pettersen Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
