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H_THL_2024A 02/27/2024 10:05:09 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date 02/27/2024
Attendance
Boesenecker X
Catlin *
Frizell E
Jodeh X
Mauro X
Parenti X
Valdez X
Vigil *
Wilson *
Lindsay X
Froelich X
Time 10:05:09 AM to 11:45:45 AM
Place Old State Library
This Meeting was called to order by Froelich
This Report was prepared by Dan Graeve
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB24-1158 Lay Over
HB24-1099 Amended, referred to House Appropriations

HB24-1158 - Lay Over


10:07:14 AM  
Representative Ricks,
bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 24-1158 to the committee. The bill
updates HOA foreclosure requirements to include disclosures, minimum initial
bids, purchase restrictions, and court awards. Representative Ricks provided
written materials to the committee that can be found as Attachment A.
10:09:00 AM  
Cylinda Mobley, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Andrew Mowery, representing Colorado HOA Homeowner Advocates, testified to amend the bill.
Ms. Suzanne Leff, representing the Colorado Coalition for Responsible Associations, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. John Krueger, representing Associa, testified in opposition to the bill.
10:18:37 AM  
Danaly Howe, representing the Colorado Legislative Action Committee, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Edward Schoenheit, representing Stetson Hills Master HOA, testified to amend the bill.
10:30:34 AM  
Ms. Connie Van Dorn, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Stanley Hrincevich, representing the Colorado HOA Forum, testified in support of the bill.
10:36:10 AM  
Ms. Muriel Williams-Thompson,
representing the Denver National Association of Real Estate Brokers, testified
in support of the bill.

Ms. Diana Seehase, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
10:49:04 AM  
Ms. Julie Evans, representing the Colorado Center for Aging, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Topazz Johnson-McBride, representing the Greater Denver Ministerial Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
10:52:38 AM  
Ms. Jerie Schwab,
representing Association Online, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Glenn Ginsburg, representing themself, testified in support of the
bill.
11:03:00 AM  
The chair indicated that the committee will lay over the bill for action only for a future meeting.
11:03:42 AM  
Representative Ricks
provided comments on the witness testimony and the bill.  


Written public
testimony can be found as Attachment B.



HB24-1099 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


11:04:35 AM  
Representatives Lindsay and Soper, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 24-1099. The bill prevents courts from charging fees for defendants in eviction cases.
11:11:15 AM  
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
11:15:25 AM  
Mr. Andrew Hamrick,
representing the Colorado Apartment Association, testified to amend the
bill.
11:19:16 AM  
Jack Regenbogen, representing the Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Sophie Shea, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill.
Sarah Barnes, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
11:26:10 AM  
Mr. Peter Severson, representing the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
11:29:22 AM  
Mr. Regenbogen responded
to questions from the committee regarding the fiscal note associated with
the bill.
11:31:25 AM  
Mr. Rich Mauro, representing
the Colorado Center for Aging, testified in support of the bill.

Audrey Hasvold, representing theColorado Coalition for the Homeless, testiied
in support of the bill.

Kinsey Hasstedt, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified
in support of the bill.
11:40:04 AM  
Representative Lindsay
introduced and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment C) to the committee.
11:40:37 AM  
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.


11:41:14 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Boesenecker
Boesenecker
Catlin
Frizell Excused
Jodeh
Mauro
Parenti
Valdez
Vigil
Wilson
Lindsay
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:41:21 AM  
Bill sponsors provided
final comments on the bill.


Written public testimony can be found as Attachment D.


11:45:29 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1099, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Valdez
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Frizell Excused
Jodeh Excused
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:45:45 AM   The committee adjourned.