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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
| Date |
03/07/2023 |
| Attendance |
| Priola |
X |
| Simpson |
* |
| Smallwood |
X |
| Van Winkle |
* |
| Winter F. |
X |
| Kolker |
X |
| Mullica |
X |
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| Time |
02:06:25 PM to 03:01:08 PM |
| Place |
SCR 357 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Mullica |
| This Report was prepared by |
Katie Ruedebusch |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hConf 23-Lottery Commission — Colorado |
Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar |
| hHB23-1111 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB23-1121 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB23-1141 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hSB23-069 |
Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations |
| hHB23-1087 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hHB23-1106 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
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Conf 23-Lottery Commission — Colorado - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
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02:06:41 PM |
Director Tom Seaver came to the table to introduce the appointees for the Colorado Lottery Commission.
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02:07:45 PM |
Ms. Janelle Quick came to the table to discuss her qualifications to serve on the Colorado Lottery Commission. Mr. Stan Podoski came to the table to discuss his qualifications to serve on the Colorado Lottery Commission.
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02:10:22 PM
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Motion |
Refer the appointments of Stanley Podolski and Janelle Quick to the Colorado Lottery Commission to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Excused |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1111 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:12:12 PM |
Sen. Hansen introduced
House Bill 23-1111. The bill increases the unauthorized insurance premium
tax rate from 2.25 percent to 3.0 percent. The sponsor answered several
committee questions.
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02:15:11 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1111 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Excused |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1121 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:18:45 PM |
Sens. Hansen and
Liston introduced House Bill 23-1121. The bill eliminates several tax expenditures
from the stateâs insurance premium tax, individual and corporate income
tax, and severance tax.
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02:20:42 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1121 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Excused |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1141 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:22:27 PM |
Sens. Hinrichsen
and Mullica introduced House Bill 23-1141. The bill authorizes History
Colorado to sell three properties in Central City, Denver, and Pueblo.
The sales are subject to approval by the Capital Development Committee
and the State Controller. The sponsors answered some committee questions
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02:27:52 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1141 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Mullica |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB23-069 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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02:28:14 PM |
Sens. Hinrichsen
and Will came to the table to discuss the bill and possible amendments.
The committee previously heard the bill on February 23, 2023.
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02:30:22 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A) |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
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Simpson |
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Smallwood |
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Van Winkle |
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Winter F. |
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Kolker |
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Mullica |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:30:38 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment B) |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
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Simpson |
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Smallwood |
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Van Winkle |
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Winter F. |
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Kolker |
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Mullica |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:31:12 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-069, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1087 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:32:00 PM |
Sen. Will introduced House Bill 23-107. The bill requires the state controller to adopt rules allowing for advance payments of state grant money to charities to purchase state agricultural products.
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02:35:26 PM |
Greta Allen, representing
the Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Hanmei Hoffman, representing themself, testified in support of
the bill. Tyler Garrett, representing the Rocky Mountain Farmers
Union, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Larry Martinez, representing
the Denver Inner City Parish, testified in support of the bill. Written
testimony may be found in Attachment C.
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02:48:55 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1087 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1106 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:49:06 PM |
Sens. Kolker and Will introduced House Bill 23-1106. The bill allows the Fire and Police Pension Association (FPPA) board to determine the form in which cost of living adjustments may be paid, including noncompounding payments.
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02:54:06 PM |
Mr. Chip Weule, representing the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Adam Franklin, representing the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:56:29 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1106 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Kolker |
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| Seconded |
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Priola |
Excused |
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|
Simpson |
Yes |
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|
Smallwood |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:01:08 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
