4259FE1347280A57872585180065F083 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB20-1223HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RURAL AFFAIRS & AGRICULTUREDate Feb 24, 2020 Location LSB A HB20-1223 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/AB00429E4649...$File/200224 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 200224 AttachA.pdf 11:33:28 AM Representative Esgar, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 20-1223 to the committee. The bill creates a rural arts grant program within the Creative Industries Division of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade. Representative Esgar responded to committee questions. 11:39:51 AM Jay Seller, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. Jena Dickey, representing Arts for Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Travis Berry, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill. Morgan Cullen, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. The panel responded to committee questions. 11:51:22 AM Deborah Jordy, representing the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions. 11:54:38 AM Representative Esgar discussed and distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment A). 11:56:21 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Moved Arndt Seconded Valdez D. Arndt Buentello Catlin Excused Holtorf Pelton Titone Will Woodrow Young Valdez D. Roberts YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:56:22 AM Representative Esgar made concluding remarks. Committee members commented on the bill. 12:03:01 PM Motion Refer House Bill 20-1223, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Valdez D. Seconded Titone Arndt Yes Buentello Yes Catlin Excused Holtorf Yes Pelton No Titone Yes Will Yes Woodrow Yes Young Yes Valdez D. Yes Roberts Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS