80D87397207D67E7872582240073140F Hearing Summary

Representatives Danielson and Landgraf, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1060, which allows an income tax deduction for military retirement benefits received by individuals under age 55. Committee members received a fact sheet about the bill [Attachment B], a list of the best states for military retirees [Attachment C], and a map showing the state-by-state income tax for military retirement pay [Attachment D], all distributed by the bill sponsors. Representative Landgraf responded to questions about Attachments C and D.

The bill sponsors continued to respond to committee questions.

Mr. Bill Edwards, representing the United Veterans Committee, testified in support of the bill. He responded to committee questions.

Ms. Shelly Kalkowski, representing the United Veterans Committee, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Shane McKenzie, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Eric Tallscet, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Ignacio Garza, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Pamela Hardy, representing DaVita, testified in support of the bill

Mr. Frank McCurdy, representing the United Veterans Committee, testified in support of the bill.