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CC421364AEAD99BC87258281006BA0B7 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1432

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date May 2, 2018      
Location HCR 0107



HB18-1432 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:36:26 PM  
Representative Herod presented House Bill 18-1432 to the committee. The bill adds discrimination based on source of income as a type of unfair housing practice. Under this bill, no person may refuse to lease residential housing based on a potential tenant's source of income; discriminate in the terms of a rental agreement based on a person's source of income, or based on a person's receipt of public housing assistance; include in any rental advertisement a limitation or preference based on source of income; or use representations related to a person's source of income to induce another person to rent or lease property.
01:49:18 PM  
Liz Peetz, representing Colorado Association of Realtors, testified against the bill.
01:52:19 PM  
Scott Kirkwood, representing Colorado Apartment Association, testified against the bill.
01:54:13 PM  
Charles Brandon Rich, representing the Apartment Association of Metro Denver, testified against the bill.
02:06:17 PM  
Teo Nicholais, representing the Apartment Association of Metro Denver, testified against the bill.
02:09:49 PM  
Tawny Peyton, representing Rocky Mountain Home Association, testified against the bill.
02:27:11 PM  
Aubrey Hasvold, representing the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, testified in support of the bill and presented a handout [Attachment A].
02:31:35 PM  
Elvie Bellamy, representing the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, testified in support of the bill.
02:35:56 PM  
Michael Neil, representing Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
02:39:29 PM  
Andrea Chiriboga-Flor, representing 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:42:57 PM  
Lydia Waligorski, representing Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence, testified in support of the bill.
02:47:35 PM  
Jeanette Hensley, representing Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.
02:51:39 PM  
Kate Quillin, represnting Demver Metro Fair Housing Center, testified in support of the bill.
02:55:20 PM  
Chaer Robert, representing the Colorado
Center on Law & Policy, testified in support of the bill and presented
a handout [Attachment B].
02:59:46 PM  
Tiana Patterson, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill.
03:04:26 PM  
Representative Rosenthal distributed Amendment L.001 [Attachment C].


03:07:21 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Rosenthal
Seconded Pabon
Coleman
Kennedy
Liston
McKean
Pabon
Ransom
Reyher
Rosenthal
Thurlow
Valdez
Wilson
Gray
Exum
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:07:22 PM  
Representative Herod wrapped up her presentation to the committee.


03:15:05 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1432, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Gray
Seconded Rosenthal
Coleman Yes
Kennedy Yes
Liston No
McKean No
Pabon Yes
Ransom No
Reyher No
Rosenthal Yes
Thurlow No
Valdez Yes
Wilson No
Gray Yes
Exum Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS