PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date |
03/21/2024 |
Attendance |
deGruy Kennedy |
* |
Frizell |
X |
Garcia |
* |
Hartsook |
X |
Kipp |
* |
Lindstedt |
X |
Marshall |
X |
Soper |
* |
Weinberg |
X |
Joseph |
* |
Snyder |
X |
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Time |
10:09:26 AM to 12:41:06 PM |
Place |
HCR 0112 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Snyder |
This Report was prepared by |
Jessika Shipley |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB24-1273 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
hHB24-1295 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
hHB24-1358 |
Referred to House Appropriations |
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HB24-1273 - Referred to House Appropriations
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10:10:20 AM |
Representative Parenti, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1273. This bill continues the Veterans Assistance Grant Program in the Department of Military and Veterans affairs, which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2024.
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10:12:14 AM |
Mr. Parker White, representing the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, testified in support of the bill.
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10:15:21 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1273 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Kipp |
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Seconded |
Frizell |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Weinberg |
Yes |
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Joseph |
Excused |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1295 - Referred to House Appropriations
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10:15:35 AM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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10:23:53 AM |
The committee returned to order. Representative Titone, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1295. The bill updates the Community Revitalization Grant Program and creates a new income tax credit for creative industry capital improvement projects in tax years 2026 through 2032. Representative Herod, co-prime sponsor, provided additional opening remarks.
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10:30:22 AM |
Mr. Malik Robinson, representing Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, testified in support of the bill.
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10:34:29 AM |
Elizabeth Haskell, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
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10:35:47 AM |
Ms. Nina Waters, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill.
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10:38:59 AM |
Ms. Liz Black, representing 40 West Arts, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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10:46:33 AM |
The panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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10:47:07 AM |
Mr. Brandon Stam, representing the Downtown Grand Junction Partnership, testified in support of the bill.
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10:48:21 AM |
Josh Blanchard, representing the Office of Economic Development and International Trade, testified in support of the bill.
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10:51:43 AM |
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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10:55:59 AM |
The bill sponsors made closing comments and asked for a favorable recommendation.
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11:10:15 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1295 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Joseph |
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Seconded |
Garcia |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Frizell |
No |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
Yes |
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Joseph |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1358 - Referred to House Appropriations
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11:10:25 AM |
Representatives Herod and Snyder, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1358. The bill continues and makes modifications to the film incentive tax credit.
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11:18:09 AM |
Mr. Max Peterson, representing International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States Local #7, testified in support of the bill.
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11:21:53 AM |
Mr. Sonny Gonzalez, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:25:13 AM |
Mr. John Cullen, representing The Stanley Hotel, testified in support of the bill.
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11:27:23 AM |
Mr. Jim Janicek, representing Janicek Media, testified in support of the bill.
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11:30:55 AM |
The witness panel responded to questions from the committee.
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11:36:33 AM |
Ms. Lucille Lyons, representing Idol Minds LLC dba Deck Nine Games, testified in support of the bill.
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11:41:14 AM |
Ms. Sheryl Glubok, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:43:22 AM |
Ms. Devin Edgley, representing the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
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11:45:46 AM |
Ms. Lauren Sloan, representing SeriesFest, testified in support of the bill.
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11:48:12 AM |
Ms. Julie Jackson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:52:12 AM |
Ms. Deborah Jordy, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:54:23 AM |
Yuri Gorlov, representing the Aurora Economic Development, testified in support of the bill.
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11:56:42 AM |
Mr. John Clark, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:59:44 AM |
Sara Blackhurst, representing Action Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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12:03:14 PM |
Ms. Sheila Traister, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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12:06:16 PM |
Eileen O'Brien, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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12:09:50 PM |
Mr. Nick Goins, representing Makeshift Entertainment Media Education, testified in support of the bill.
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12:11:31 PM |
Mr. Ken Seagren, representing Lighting Services Inc., testified in support of the bill.
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12:14:18 PM |
Arielle Brachfeld, representing the Office of Economic Development and International Trade, testified in support of the bill.
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12:17:46 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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12:28:03 PM |
Ms. Jenna Rice, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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12:34:29 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendation.
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12:40:41 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1358 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Snyder |
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Seconded |
Kipp |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Frizell |
No |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
No |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Marshall |
No |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
No |
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Joseph |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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12:41:06 PM |
The committee adjourned. |