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BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1271
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Mar 25, 2024
Location HCR 0107
HB24-1271 - Amended, referred to House Finance
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02:59:41 PM |
Representative McCormick,
bill co-prime sponsor, introduced and gave opening comments on House Bill
24-1271. For tax years 2026 through 2032, the bill creates a refundable
income tax credit for veterinary professionals and purchasers of veterinary
practices in underserved areas.
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03:09:47 PM |
Reprsentative McCormick
discussed amendments L.002 (Attachment D) and L.003 (Attachment E).
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03:10:20 PM |
Representative Lynch,
bill co-prime sponsor, gave opening comments on the bill.
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03:11:05 PM |
Committee members asked questions on the bill.
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03:13:24 PM |
Tyler Garrett, representing
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Tianna
Crane, representing Colorado Association of Certified Veterinary Technicians
(CACVT), testified in support of the bill. Dr. Maggie Baldwin, State Veterinarian,
representing Colorado Department of Agriculture, testified in support of
the bill. Mr. Jordan Beezley, representing Colorado Department of Agriculture,
testified in support of the bill. Mr. Beezley responded to questions from
the committee.
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03:32:34 PM |
Dr. Steve Sheldon, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Randy Hays, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Hannah Klein, representing themself, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.
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03:40:58 PM |
Representative McCormick discussed the amendments.
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03:41:42 PM |
Committee members asked questions about the amendments.
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03:43:28 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
McCormick |
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Seconded |
Lynch |
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Holtorf |
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Lindsay |
Excused |
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Lukens |
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Lynch |
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Martinez |
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Marvin |
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McLachlan |
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Story |
Excused |
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Titone |
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Velasco |
Excused |
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Winter T. |
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Catlin |
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McCormick |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:43:47 PM |
Representative McCormick discussed amendment L.003.
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03:44:35 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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Moved |
McCormick |
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Seconded |
Lynch |
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Holtorf |
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Lindsay |
Excused |
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Lukens |
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Lynch |
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Martinez |
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Marvin |
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McLachlan |
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Story |
Excused |
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Titone |
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Velasco |
Excused |
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Winter T. |
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Catlin |
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McCormick |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:44:36 PM |
Representative McCormick and Representative Lynch provided closing comments on the bill.
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03:47:55 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1271, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. |
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Moved |
McCormick |
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Seconded |
Lynch |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Lukens |
Yes |
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Lynch |
Yes |
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Martinez |
Yes |
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Marvin |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Story |
Excused |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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