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H_BUS_2020A 01/22/2020 10:00:24 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date 01/22/2020
Attendance
Arndt X
Bird *
Duran *
McKean E
Sandridge X
Snyder *
Sullivan X
Van Winkle X
Williams D. X
Coleman X
Kraft-Tharp X
Time 10:00:24 AM to 11:47:13 PM
Place LSB A
This Meeting was called to order by Representative Kraft-Tharp
This Report was prepared by Luisa Altmann
Hearing Items Action Taken
Sunset Review Hearing: Homeowners' Association Information and Resource Center Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0519.01 - Sunset HOA Information & Resource Center
Sunset Review Hearing: Home Warranty Service Contracts Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0518.01 - Sunset Home Warranty Service Contracts

X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call

Sunset Review Hearing: Homeowners' Association Information and Resource Center - Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0519.01 - Sunset HOA Information & Resource Center
10:01:40 AM  

Saul Larsen, Colorado Office of Policy, Research, and Regulatory Reform (COPRRR) within the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), provided an introduction to the Homeowners' Association Information and Resource Center Sunset Review. A copy of the report can be found here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zmsxBD767mkvWjsol2_YCPjDm5ZShbEg/view

A copy of the sunset review draft bill is provided as Attachment A.
10:13:51 AM  
Mr. Larsen responded to questions from the committee.
10:19:40 AM  

Jeff Kutzer, representing himself and the Community Associations Institute (CAI), provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:23:38 AM  

David Furman, CAI, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:25:51 AM  

Monika Strouss, representing herself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:27:40 AM  

Debbie Spencer, representing herself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:29:37 AM  
Ms. Spencer and Mr. Furman responded to questions from the committee.
10:47:44 AM  

Lee Freedman, CAI, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:50:47 AM  

Peter Wien, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:53:09 AM  

Andrea Antico, representing herself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:54:48 AM  

Jason Pardikas, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:56:33 AM  

John Sutherland, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
10:59:10 AM  

Stewart Setchfield, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
11:00:59 AM  

Jerie Schwab, Association Online, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
11:03:05 AM  

Stan Hrincevich, Colorado HOA Forum, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.  Mr. Hrincevich provided a handout to the committee (Attachment B).
11:05:26 AM  

Mary Hudson, representing herself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
11:08:40 AM  

Kevin Michaels, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review recommendations.
11:10:54 AM  

Buck Bailey, representing himself, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review process.
11:13:07 AM  

Duane Gall, Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS), provided an overview of the sunset review bill draft and the general sunset review bill draft process.
11:17:53 AM  
Committee members made closing remarks on the draft bill.


11:22:59 AM
 Motion Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0519.01 - Sunset HOA Information & Resource Center
Moved Kraft-Tharp
Seconded Bird
Arndt Yes
Bird Yes
Duran Yes
McKean Excused
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Van Winkle No
Williams D. Yes
Coleman Yes
Kraft-Tharp Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:23:00 AM
 Motion Assign Representative Titone and Representative Weissman as sponsors of the sunset bill
Moved Kraft-Tharp
Seconded Duran
Arndt Yes
Bird Yes
Duran Yes
McKean Excused
Sandridge No
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Williams D. No
Coleman Yes
Kraft-Tharp Yes
YES: 8   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Sunset Review Hearing: Home Warranty Service Contracts - Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0518.01 - Sunset Home Warranty Service Contracts
11:23:17 AM  
The committee took a brief recess.
11:26:40 AM  
The committee reconvened.
11:30:41 AM  
Brian Tobias, DORA, presented information related to the Home Warranty Service Contracts Sunset Review. A copy of the Sunset Review Report can be found here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yv68_z9L-yMT2q_k8BXj6nO6c92cnc3o/view

A copy of the sunset review bill draft is provided as Attachment C.
11:44:52 AM  
Duane Gall, OLLS, provided information to the committee related to the draft bill.


11:46:13 AM
 Motion Move to introduce draft bill LLS No. 20-0518.01 - Sunset Home Warranty Service Contracts
Moved Kraft-Tharp
Seconded Williams D.
Arndt Yes
Bird Yes
Duran Yes
McKean Excused
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Williams D. Yes
Coleman Yes
Kraft-Tharp Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
11:46:18 AM  

The committee agreed to assign Representative Snyder and Representative Williams as sponsors of the sunset bill.


11:47:13 PM   The committee adjourned.






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