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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1427
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Jun 11, 2020
Location HCR 0112
HB20-1427 - Referred to House Appropriations
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01:51:00 PM |
Representatives McCluskie and Caraveo presented House Bill 20-1427 to the committee. Conditional on voter approval, this bill raises taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products and establishes a new tax on nicotine products. Revenue from the taxes is distributed to fund health care, tobacco education, preschool, and other programs. Written testimony on the bill is included as Attachment B.
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02:10:45 PM |
Jake Williams, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:11:55 PM |
Bill Jaeger, representing Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
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02:20:13 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1427 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Bird |
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| Seconded |
Sullivan |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Champion |
No |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Kraft-Tharp |
No |
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Rich |
No |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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