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F0D43E0EAC9F716E87258C45000C0BB9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1240

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 5, 2025      
Location HCR 0112



HB25-1240 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

07:11:37 PM  

Representatives Froelich and Joseph, co-prime sponsors, gave opening comments on House Bill 25-1240: Protections for Tenants with Housing Subsidies.The bill modifies tenant and landlord laws regarding tenants using housing subsidies. The sponsors provided a handout. (Attachment D).

07:15:39 PM  
Jack Regenbogen,
representing Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified in support of the
bill. Kinsey Hasstedt, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified
to amend the bill. Aubrey Wilde, representing Colorado Coalition for the
Homeless, testified in support of the bill.




The panel answered
questions from the committee.
07:27:31 PM  
Mr. Andrew Hamrick,
representing the Colorado Apartment Association, testified in opposition
to the bill. Tawny Peyton, representing Rocky Mountain Home Association,
testified in opposition to the bill.




The panel answered
questions from the committee.
07:32:53 PM  
Anaya Robinson, representing
the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, testified in support of
the bill. Jack Johnson, representing Disability law Colorado, testified
in support of the bill.
07:32:54 PM  
Written testimony
submitted to the committee may be found in Attachment E.
07:39:29 PM  

The bill sponsors offered Amendment L.001 (Attachment F).



07:41:12 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved English
Seconded Lieder
Armagost
Brooks
Keltie
Lieder
Mabrey
Marshall
Mauro
McCormick
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
English
Ricks
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:41:13 PM  

The bill sponsors offered Amendment L.002 (Attachment G).



07:44:54 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved English
Seconded Lieder
Armagost
Brooks
Keltie
Lieder
Mabrey
Marshall
Mauro
McCormick
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
English
Ricks
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:45:47 PM  

The bill sponsors offered Amendment L.003 (Attachment H).  



07:46:45 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Rydin
Seconded English
Armagost
Brooks
Keltie
Lieder
Mabrey
Marshall
Mauro
McCormick
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
English
Ricks
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:47:01 PM  
Representatives Froelich and Joseph gave closing comments on the bill.
07:52:03 PM  
Members of the committee
gave closing comments on the bill.




The committee
took a recess.
08:01:45 PM  
The committee came
back to order.


08:10:47 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1240, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved English
Seconded Mabrey
Armagost Excused
Brooks Excused
Keltie Excused
Lieder Yes
Mabrey Yes
Marshall Excused
Mauro Yes
McCormick Yes
Richardson Excused
Rydin Yes
Suckla Excused
English Yes
Ricks Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 6   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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