FEAC38D947D4C0EB87258B1300706CDD Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB24-1349SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate May 4, 2024 Location SCR 357 HB24-1349 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/8079022FBDAE...$File/Attachment A Merged.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A Merged.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/11D09104B830...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 02:28:03 PM Senators Buckner and Hansen presented HB24-1349, which refers a ballot measure to voters at the November 2024 election. Conditional on voter approval, the bill imposes an excise tax on firearms dealers, firearms manufacturers, and ammunition vendors beginning April 1, 2025. 02:38:39 PM Mr. Ian Escalante, representing Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, testified in opposition to the bill. Allison Spink, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Michael Vance, representing Libertarian Party of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Robert Lopez, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:01:33 PM Nephi Cole, representing National Shooting Sports Foundation, testified in opposition to the bill. Lori Saine, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. James Swanson, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Melissa Flanell, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:06:52 PM Lesley Hollywood, representing Rally for our Rights, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jason Spedding, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Alicia Garcia, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Tiffany Taylor, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:21:03 PM Ms. Ava Flanell, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:23:39 PM Ms. Roshan Kalantar, representing Violence Free Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Brie Franklin, representing Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, testified in support of the bill. Ashley Jellison, representing Colorado Children's Alliance, testified in support of the bill. Courtney Sutton, representing Colorado organization for victim assistance, testified in support of the bill. The panelists responded to committee questions. 03:39:21 PM Ms. Carynn Rudolph, representing Goliath Tactical Firearms Training, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Travis Couture-Lovelady, representing National Rifle Association, testified in opposition to the bill. The panelists responded to committee questions. 03:53:44 PM Written testimony for the bill is included as Attachment A. Senator Hansen responded to committee questions. 03:56:08 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.022 (Attachment B). Moved Hansen Seconded Buckner Yes Hansen Yes Smallwood No Van Winkle No Will No Kolker Yes Mullica Yes YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:59:19 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1349, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Hansen Seconded Buckner Yes Hansen Yes Smallwood No Van Winkle No Will No Kolker Yes Mullica Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
