4B14FF97BAC769B7872583D00004F528 Hearing Summary

Representatives A. Valdez and Gray presented House Bill 19-1189 to the committee. The bill makes changes regarding the garnishment of a debtor's wages for the payment of debt.

Representative Gray distributed amendments L.003 and L.006 (Attachments O and P).

Makyla Moody, representing the Colorado Creditor's Bar Association, testified against the bill.

Rob Jump, representing himself, testified against the bill.

Deborah Wilson, representing the Colorado Creditor Bar Association, testified against the bill.

Jim Wolf, representing the Colorado Creditor's Bar Association, testified against the bill.

Ben Vinci, representing the Colorado Creditor's Bar Association, testified against the bill.

Mike Valentine, representing Arapahoe County, testified against the bill.

Annette Myrick, representing Arapahoe County, testified against the bill.

David Reid, representing the Receivables Management Association, testified against the bill.

Bob Connolly, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill.

Jesus Loayza, representing Towards Justice, testified in support of the bill.

T.A. Taylor-Hunt, representing the National Association of Consumer Advocates, testified in support of the bill.

Aubrey Hasvold, representing the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, testified in support of the bill.

Abigail Negley, representing The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Jose Vasquez, representing Colorado Legal Services, testified in a neutral capacity on the bill.

Scott Allely, representing Associated Collections Agencies of Colorado, testified in a neutral capacity on the bill.

Jessica Deal, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Sara Lipowitz, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill.

Valerie Schlecht, representing Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

Dan Vedra, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

The committee took a brief recess.

The committee reconvened.

Representatives Gray and A. Valdez wrapped up their presentation on the bill.