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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1255
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Apr 5, 2023
Location LSB A
HB23-1255 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:40:27 PM |
Representatives Dickson
and Lindstedt, co-prime sponsors, provided information on House Bill 23-1255
concerning preemption of local regulations limiting the number of building
permits issued for development. The bill indicates that there is
a state interest in encouraging housing growith and forbids enactment of
or enforcement of future local housing growth restrictions, except for
in the case of a disaster emergency. The bill sponsors provided a
handout (Attachment A).
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02:41:19 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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02:54:12 PM |
Jenny Gaeng, representing
Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Meghan Dollar,
representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the
bill. Ms. Cathy Alderman, representing Colorado Coalition for the
Homeless, testified in support of the bill. Kinsey Hasstedt, representing
Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill.
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03:04:54 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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03:16:16 PM |
Ms. Cathy Kentner, representing Lakewood Strategic Growth Initiative, testified in opposition to the bill. Jon Peacock, representing Pitkin County, testified in opposition to the bill. Claire Carroll, representing Northwest Colorado Council of Governments Water Quality/Quantity Committee, testified in opposition to the bill. Frank Middleton, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:29:38 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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03:44:53 PM |
Brian Rossbert, representing
Housing Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Brian Tanner,
representing Colorado Association of Realtors, testified in support of
the bill. Jack Regenbogen, representing Colorado Poverty Law Project,
testified in support of the bill. Mr. Kevin Matthews, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Ian Frasch, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:51:21 PM |
Greg Holm, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:52:27 PM |
Meghan MacKillop,
representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the
bill. Richard Orf, representing Associated Governments of Northwest
Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Francie Jacober,
representing Pitkin County, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Sharon
Thompson, representing City of Fountain, testified in opposition to the
bill.
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04:12:56 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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04:26:43 PM |
The witness panel continued to respond to questions from committee members.
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04:27:08 PM |
Reagan Shane, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in a neutral position on the bill. Mr. Jonathan Cappelli, representing Neighborhood Development Collaborative, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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04:35:28 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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04:37:19 PM |
Rachel Beck, representing
Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill. Mr.
Steven Buckley, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Tobin Stone, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:44:35 PM |
Ted Leighty, representing
Colorado Association of Home Builders, testified in support of the bill.
Matt Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified
in support of the bill. Mr. Matt Gorenc, representing Denver Metro
Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill. Submitted
public testimony is included as Attachment B. Witness testimony submitted
in text is included as Attachment C.
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04:45:08 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
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05:04:52 PM |
Representative Lindstedt
explained amendment L.004 (Attachment D).
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05:05:46 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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05:06:44 PM |
Jed Franklin, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, provided information about the bill.
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05:18:07 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Lindstedt |
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| Seconded |
Dickson |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
No |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Taggart |
No |
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Vigil |
Yes |
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Wilson |
No |
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Winter T. |
No |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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05:18:39 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained amendment L.002 (Attachment E).
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05:18:46 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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05:23:11 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment E). |
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| Moved |
Dickson |
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| Seconded |
Lindstedt |
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Boesenecker |
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Catlin |
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Dickson |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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Mauro |
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Parenti |
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Taggart |
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Vigil |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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Lindstedt |
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Froelich |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:23:37 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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05:25:52 PM |
The committee members made closing remarks.
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05:29:54 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1255, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Lindstedt |
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| Seconded |
Dickson |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
No |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Excused |
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Vigil |
Yes |
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Wilson |
No |
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Winter T. |
Excused |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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