PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
04/22/2019 |
Attendance |
Benavidez |
X |
Bird |
X |
Bockenfeld |
* |
Gray |
X |
Neville |
X |
Rich |
X |
Sandridge |
X |
Snyder |
X |
Sullivan |
X |
Tipper |
* |
Herod |
X |
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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Time |
03:54:37 PM to 06:10:41 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 |
hHB19-1327 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
hSB19-145 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
hHB19-1328 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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HB19-1327 - Referred to House Appropriations
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03:55:00 PM |
Representatives Neville and Garnett presented
House Bill 19-1327 to the committee. This bill decriminalizes sports
betting and, conditional upon voter approval, levies a tax on net sports
betting revenue.
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04:00:27 PM |
Corey Hoffmann, representing the City of
Black Hawk, testified in support of the bill.
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04:01:56 PM |
David Farahi, representing the Colorado Gaming Association, testified in support of the bill.
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04:04:10 PM |
Lawrence Wall, representing Problem Gambling
Coalition of Colorado, testified in a neutral capacity.
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04:05:59 PM |
Greg Romberg, representing Arapahoe County, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment A).
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04:10:16 PM |
Stanton Dodge, representing Draft Kings, testified in support of the bill.
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04:14:23 PM |
Representative Garnett distributed a handout (Attachment B).
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04:15:33 PM |
Peter Jennings, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:17:58 PM |
Marsha Berzins, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:18:33 PM |
Peggy Brown, representing herself, testified
in support of the bill.
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04:20:08 PM |
Steve Turner, representing History Colorado, testified in a neutral capacity.
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04:30:53 PM |
John Goldin-Dubois, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified in support of the bill.
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04:32:48 PM |
Chris Piper, representing the Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill.
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04:35:52 PM |
Terry Fankhauser, representing Colorado Cattlemen, testified in a neutral capacity.
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04:38:09 PM |
Lauren Ris, representing the Department of Natural Resources, responded to committee members' questions.
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04:45:39 PM |
Mark Superka, representing the Community College System, testified in support of the bill.
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04:45:54 PM |
Gini Pingenot, representing Colorado Counties Incorporated, testified in a neutral capacity.
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04:47:00 PM |
Bob Campbell, Teller County Commissioner, testified in a neutral capacity.
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04:51:21 PM |
Shannon Rushton, representing Colorado Horse Racing Association, testified in support of the bill.
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04:52:03 PM |
Dan Kelleher, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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04:55:54 PM |
Quest Meeks, representing the Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, testified against the bill.
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04:56:30 PM |
Katie Wolf, representing the Problem Gambling Coalition of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:00:10 PM |
Donia Amick, representing the Department of Revenue, Division of Gaming, responded to committee members' questions.
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05:25:38 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1327 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Neville |
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Seconded |
Sandridge |
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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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Neville |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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Sullivan |
No |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB19-145 - Referred to House Appropriations
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05:25:47 PM |
Representative A. Valdez presented Senate Bill 19-145 to the committee.
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05:28:58 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 19-145 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Gray |
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Seconded |
Tipper |
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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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Neville |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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Sullivan |
Excused |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB19-1328 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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05:29:02 PM |
Representative Herod presented House Bill 19-1328 to the committee.
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05:30:27 PM |
Tec Sun, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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05:38:36 PM |
Jamesetta Tombuh, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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05:38:50 PM |
Suzanne Leff, representing the Colorado Bar Association, testified in a neutral capacity.
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05:41:09 PM |
Representative Herod distributed amendments L.001, L.003 and L.006 (Attachments C, D, and E).
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05:44:04 PM |
Destiny Bossert, representing the Colorado Apartment Association, testified in a neutral capacity.
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05:44:43 PM |
Kevin Lemasters, representing the Colorado Pest Control Association, testified in support of the bill.
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06:01:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) |
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Moved |
Herod |
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Seconded |
Gray |
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Benavidez |
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Bird |
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Bockenfeld |
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Gray |
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Neville |
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Rich |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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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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06:02:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D) |
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Moved |
Herod |
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Seconded |
Gray |
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Benavidez |
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Bird |
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Bockenfeld |
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Gray |
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Neville |
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Rich |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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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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06:06:44 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment E) |
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Moved |
Herod |
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Seconded |
Gray |
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Benavidez |
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Bird |
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Bockenfeld |
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Gray |
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Neville |
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Rich |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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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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06:06:59 PM |
Representative Herod wrapped up her presentation to the committee.
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06:10:29 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1328, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Herod |
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Seconded |
Gray |
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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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Neville |
No |
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Rich |
No |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Snyder |
Excused |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Tipper |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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06:10:41 PM |
The committee adjourned. |