S_SA_2018A 03/14/2018 02:01:40 PM Committee Summary

Senator Donovan, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1198 to the committee.  The bill requires state agencies that are responsible for statutorily created boards or commissions to provide an annual training on specified topics.

Maureen Welch, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Senator Donovan responded to committee member questions. She discussed amendment L.003 [Attachment A], which modifies the bill's language to remove its fiscal impact.

Ryan Long, Legislative Council Staff, responded to committee member questions about the bill's fiscal note.

Senator Donovan continued to discuss the bill and the fiscal note.

Senator Smallwood, co-prime sponsor, discussed the bill with the committee.

Julia Jackson, Legislative Council Staff, clarified the proper routing for the bill.

Senator Fenberg, sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1127 to the committee. The bill sets conditions for when a landlord charges an application fee from prospective tenants.

Lynn Smith, representing Colorado AARP, testified in support of the bill.

Tiana Patterson, representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the bill.

Jonathan Cappelli, representing the Neighborhood Development Collaborative, testified in support of the bill. He responded to committee member questions.

Committee discussion with Senator Fenberg ensued.

Ed Shackelford, representing the Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.

Andrea Chiriboga-Flor, representing 9to5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Cesiah Guadarrama Trejo, representing Colorado Homes for All, testified in support of the bill.

Senator Fenberg wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

Committee members commented on the bill.