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7AFEA9739318CB7B87258B150073E9B5 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-233

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 6, 2024      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB24-233 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
03:06:06 PM  
Senators Kirkmeyer
and Hansen, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-233. The bill makes
reductions in valuations for residential and commercial property taxation
beginning with the 2024 property tax year, and starting in the 2025 property
tax year makes reductions that impact schools and local government entities
separately. The committee asked questions to the sponsors.
03:15:43 PM  
Elizabeth Haskell,
representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill.
Andy Kerr, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified
in support of the bill. Brett Johnson, representing the Colorado Association
of School Executives, testified in support of the bill. Scott Wasserman,
representing the Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.
03:28:10 PM  
Chief Brad White,
representing the Colorado State Fire Chiefs, testified to amend the bill.
Chief Mike Dell'Orfano, representing the South Metro Fire Rescue, testified
to amend the bill. Loren Furman, representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce,
testified in support of the bill. Dianne Criswell, representing the Special
District Association of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
03:37:26 PM  
Kelly Flenniken,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on
the bill. Tamara Pogue, representing the Summit County Government, Counties
and Commissioners Acting Together, and Colorado Counties, Inc, testified
in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
03:49:26 PM  
The bill sponsors and committee gave final remarks.


03:51:28 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-233 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Liston Yes
Winter F. Yes
Sullivan Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS