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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
| Date |
01/24/2019 |
| Attendance |
| Beckman |
X |
| Benavidez |
* |
| Bird |
X |
| Bockenfeld |
* |
| Gray |
X |
| Rich |
X |
| Sandridge |
X |
| Snyder |
X |
| Sullivan |
X |
| Tipper |
X |
| Herod |
X |
| X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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| Time |
10:15:13 AM to 11:31:07 AM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Representative Herod |
| This Report was prepared by |
Vanessa Reilly |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB19-1013 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB19-1010 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
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| 10:15:14 AM |
Representative Herod explained a memorandum
prepared by Legislative Council Staff concerning reports required to be
submitted to the House Finance Committee during the 2018 interim (Attachment
A).
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HB19-1013 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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10:16:32 AM |
Representative Exum presented House Bill 19-1013 to the committee and distributed a handout (Attachment B). The bill makes the existing state income tax credit for child care expenses made by low-income taxpayers permanent. Under current law, the credit is set to expire after the tax year 2020.
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10:25:44 AM |
Trey Standley and Michelle Colin, representing the Office of the State Auditor, testified in a neutral capacity and responded to committee members' questions.
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10:43:13 AM |
Brendon Reese, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions.
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10:43:54 AM |
Chaer Robert, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill and presented a handout (Attachment C).
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10:48:39 AM |
Alejandra Lopez, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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10:57:38 AM |
Laura Knutson, representing Parent Possible, testified in support of the bill.
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11:00:46 AM |
Dr. Joann Fujioka, representing Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill.
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11:07:37 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D) |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Snyder |
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Beckman |
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Benavidez |
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Bird |
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Bockenfeld |
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Gray |
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Rich |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
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Sullivan |
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Tipper |
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Herod |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:09:12 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1013, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Bird |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB19-1010 - Referred to House Appropriations
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11:09:22 AM |
Representative Mullica presented House Bill 19-1010 to the committee. The bill, which was previously heard in House Health & Insurance, creates a new facility license for freestanding emergency departments and requires such facilities to be licensed by the Department of Public Health and Environment by July 1, 2022. It will increase state revenue and expenditures on an ongoing basis.
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11:11:37 AM |
Randy Kuykendall, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, responded to committee members' questions.
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11:18:56 AM |
Jeff Thompson, representing University of Colorado Health, testified in support of the bill.
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11:30:36 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1010 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Beckman |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 11:31:07 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
