E3832236E8843823872586310062F865 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20B-001

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Dec 1, 2020
Location LSB A

SB20B-001 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

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11:01:03 AM

Representatives Herod and Sandridge, co-prime
bill sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 20B-001. The bill provides
relief to small businesses, arts and cultural organizations, and minority-owned
businesses. It also provides General Fund backfill to support a one-year
suspension of health inspection and liquor licensing fees.

11:07:14 AM

Committee discussion with the bill sponsors ensued.

11:28:08 AM

Chris Linsmayer,
representing Colorado Ski Country USA, testified in support of the bill
if amended.

11:33:38 AM

Eric Bergman, representing
Colorado Counties Inc., testified from a neutral position.

11:37:25 AM

Jia Meeks, representing the Colorado Fitness
Coalition, testified in support of the bill.

11:46:35 AM

Leslie Hylton, representing the Governor's
Office of Economic Development and International Trade, testified in support
of the bill.

11:53:47 AM

Bruce Eisenhauer, representing the Colorado
Department of Local Affairs, testified in support of the bill.

11:56:01 AM

Megan Wagner, representing
Arts for Colorado, testified in support the bill.

11:56:22 AM

Michelle Stone-Principato, representing
the Liquor Enforcement Division of the Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR),
came to the table to answer any committee questions.

11:59:53 AM

Mollie Steinemann,
representing the Colorado Restaurant Association, testified in support
of the bill.

12:02:36 PM

Stephanie Hicks,
representing the Tavern League of Colorado, testified in support of the
bill.

12:03:15 PM

Commissioner Emma Pinter, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.

12:06:08 PM

Commisioner Thomas
Davidson, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified
in support of the bill.

12:08:29 PM

Shelia Traister,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

12:10:51 PM

Barret Harper, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.

12:28:16 PM

Mark Turner, representing
the Colorado Nonprofit Association, testified in support of the bill if
amended.

12:31:11 PM

Mike Bowers, representing
Harkins Theaters and the National Association of Theater Owners, testified
in support of the bill.

12:32:46 PM

Amber Egbert, representing
DOR, came to the table to answer committee questions.

12:42:19 PM

Erin Reynolds, Legislative
Council Staff, came to the table answer committee questions.

12:43:12 PM

Greg Sobetski, Legislative
Council Staff, came to the table to answer committee questions.

12:43:13 PM

The committee received
written testimony (Attachment A).

12:49:29 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.034 (Attachment B)
	Moved	Sandridge
	Seconded	Weissman

	Benavidez
	Bockenfeld
	Champion
	Sandridge
	Snyder
	Sullivan
	Weissman
	Bird
	Gray
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

12:49:49 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.035 (Attachment C)
	Moved	Sandridge
	Seconded	Weissman

	Benavidez
	Bockenfeld
	Champion
	Sandridge
	Snyder
	Sullivan
	Weissman
	Bird
	Gray
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

12:51:23 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.036 (Attachment D)
	Moved	Sandridge
	Seconded	Snyder

	Benavidez
	Bockenfeld
	Champion
	Sandridge
	Snyder
	Sullivan
	Weissman
	Bird
	Gray
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

12:52:09 PM

The bill sponsors provided closing comments
on the bill.

12:56:36 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 20B-001, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Sandridge
	Seconded	Weissman

	Benavidez	Yes
	Bockenfeld	No
	Champion	No
	Sandridge	Yes
	Snyder	Yes
	Sullivan	Yes
	Weissman	Yes
	Bird	Yes
	Gray	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB20B-001 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

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