PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
04/11/2019 |
Attendance |
Beckman |
* |
Benavidez |
X |
Bird |
* |
Bockenfeld |
X |
Gray |
* |
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 |
11:02:44 AM to 12:59:46 PM |
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 |
hHB19-1240 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
hHB19-1296 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB19-1240 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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11:03:12 AM |
Representatives Van Winkle and Kraft-Tharp presented House Bill 19-1240 to the committee, along with amendments L.006 and L.008 (Attachments A and B). This bill codifies the Department of Revenue's rules that establish economic nexus for out-of-state retailers and in-state destination-based sourcing rules, as well as requiring marketplace facilitators to collect and remit sales taxes on behalf of their vendors.
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11:19:48 AM |
Chris Howes, representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified in support of the bill.
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11:20:02 AM |
Matthew Groves, representing the Colorado Auto Dealers Association, testified in support of the bill.
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11:22:26 AM |
Ryan Woods, representing Xcel Energy and the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
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11:24:07 AM |
Josh Pens, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions.
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11:34:34 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment A) |
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Moved |
Gray |
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Seconded |
Bird |
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Beckman |
Excused |
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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: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:35:21 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment B) |
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Moved |
Gray |
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Seconded |
Tipper |
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Beckman |
Excused |
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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: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:35:31 AM |
Representatives Van Winkle and Kraft-Tharp wrapped up their presentation to the committee.
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11:36:54 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1240, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Gray |
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Seconded |
Tipper |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Benavidez |
Excused |
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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: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB19-1296 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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11:37:06 AM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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11:39:52 AM |
The committee reconvened.
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11:43:19 AM |
Representatives Jacquez Lewis and Jackson presented House Bill 19-1296 to the committee. The bill requires health insurers, pharmacy benefit management firms, and certain nonprofit organizations to report information related to prescription drug costs to the Department of Regulatory Agencies.
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11:55:50 AM |
Dana Malick, representing the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, testified against the bill.
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11:56:42 AM |
Kara Miller, representing National Bio, testified against the bill.
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11:59:59 AM |
Emily Roberts, representing the Colorado
BioScience Association, testified against the bill.
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12:01:54 PM |
Jessica Morgan, representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified against the bill.
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12:05:09 PM |
Patrick Boyle, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified against the bill.
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12:08:11 PM |
Gail DeVore, representing the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.
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12:34:52 PM |
Dan Scales, representing Scales Pharmacy, testified in support of the bill.
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12:38:50 PM |
Jennifer Roberts, representing the Colorado
Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
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12:50:33 PM |
Representative Bird distributed amendment L.012 (Attachment C).
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12:50:48 PM |
Representative Sandridge distributed amendment L.013 (Attachment D).
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12:52:07 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment C) |
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Moved |
Bird |
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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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12:56:20 PM |
Christy Chase, representing the Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee members' questions.
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12:57:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment D) |
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Moved |
Sandridge |
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Seconded |
Rich |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Benavidez |
No |
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Bird |
No |
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Bockenfeld |
Yes |
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Gray |
No |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Yes |
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Snyder |
No |
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Sullivan |
No |
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Tipper |
No |
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Herod |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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12:59:16 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1296, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Tipper |
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Seconded |
Bird |
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Beckman |
No |
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Benavidez |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Bockenfeld |
No |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Rich |
No |
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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: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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12:59:46 PM |
The committee adjourned. |