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S_FIN_2024A 02/08/2024 10:04:22 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 02/08/2024
Attendance
Hansen X
Priola X
Simpson X
Smallwood X
Van Winkle *
Buckner *
Kolker X
Time 10:04:22 AM to 10:42:35 AM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Mullica
This Report was prepared by Matthew Becker
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB24-1179 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
SB24-008 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB24-053 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB24-023 Lay Over
SB24-024 Lay Over

HB24-1179 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


10:04:43 AM  

Senator Hansen presented HB24-1179, which requires county assessors to prepare an updated abstract of assessment for the 2023 property tax year and file a copy of that abstract and related information with the Division of Property Taxation

10:06:22 AM  
JoAnn Groff, representing Division of Property Taxation, testified in support of the bill.


10:09:42 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1179 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Hansen
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Priola Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Buckner Yes
Kolker Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB24-008 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


10:09:56 AM  

Senators Zenzinger and Kirkmeyer presented SB24-008, which creates measures that support kinship foster care homes, including providing financial supports to non-certified kinship care homes.



10:20:09 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A).
Moved Hansen
Seconded
Hansen
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Buckner
Kolker
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:24:08 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-008, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Hansen
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Priola Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Buckner Excused
Kolker Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB24-053 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


10:24:21 AM  

Senator Coleman presented SB24-053, which requires History Colorado to study the ongoing effects of slavery and subsequent systemic racism on Black Coloradans that may be attributed to practices, systems, and policies of the state, and establishes a commission to assist this effort and to contract for an economic impact study.

10:25:46 AM  
Ms. Katherine Casey, representing Collaborative Healing Initiative Within Communities, was available to answer committee questions.
10:34:58 AM  
Jeannie Vanderburg, representing History Colorado, responded to questions from the committee.


10:38:13 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B).
Moved Hansen
Seconded
Hansen
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Buckner Excused
Kolker
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:41:17 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-053, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Hansen
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Priola Yes
Simpson No
Smallwood No
Van Winkle No
Buckner Yes
Kolker Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB24-023 - Lay Over




SB24-024 - Lay Over



10:42:35 AM   The committee adjourned.






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