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H_THL_2023A 02/28/2023 01:30:51 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date 02/28/2023
Attendance
Boesenecker X
Catlin X
Dickson X
Lindsay X
Mabrey X
Mauro *
Parenti X
Taggart X
Vigil X
Wilson X
Winter T. X
Lindstedt X
Froelich X
Time 01:30:51 PM to 05:55:49 PM
Place LSB A
This Meeting was called to order by Froelich
This Report was prepared by April Bernard
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB23-1175 Postponed Indefinitely
HB23-1048 Amended, referred to House Appropriations
HB23-1184 Amended, referred to House Finance
HB23-1190 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

HB23-1175 - Postponed Indefinitely


01:31:05 PM  
Representative Bockenfeld,
prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 23-1175 concerning information included
in the Transportation Commission's proposed budget allocation plan.  There
was a request to postpone the bill indefinitely.


01:35:08 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 23-1175 indefinitely.
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Wilson
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Excused
Parenti Yes
Taggart Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Winter T. Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB23-1048 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


01:35:29 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
01:35:42 PM  
The committee came back to order.
01:38:15 PM  
Representative Luck,
prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 23-1048 (for action only) concerning
delineator posts on a two-lane state highway and explained amendments L.005
and L.006 (Attachments A and B).
01:42:38 PM  
Representative Luck responded to questions from committee members.


01:44:08 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment B).
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Dickson
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro Excused
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:44:36 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A).
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Dickson
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro Excused
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:45:05 PM  
The bill sponsor made closing remarks.
01:45:17 PM  
Committee members made closing remarks.


01:46:30 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1048, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Catlin
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Taggart Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Winter T. Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB23-1184 - Amended, referred to House Finance

01:46:50 PM  
Representatives Lindstedt
and Frizell, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 23-1184 concerning
the expansion of the property tax exemption for property acquired by nonprofit
housing providers for charitable low-income housing; and creating a property
tax exemtpion for community land trust property or nonprofit affordable
homeownership developer property
.
01:49:21 PM  
Representative Lindstedt
talked about amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments C and D) to the bill.

01:49:33 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
01:55:05 PM  
Ms. Karen Kallenberg,
representing Habitat for Humanity of Colorado, testified in support of
the bill.  Ms. Stefka Fanchi, representing Elevation Community Land
Trust, testified in support of the bill.  Mr. Brian Rossbert, representing
Housing Colorado, testified in support of the bill.  Peter Lafari,
representing Maeker Housing Partners, testified in support of the bill.

02:07:05 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
02:16:24 PM  
The witness panel continued to respond to questions from committee members.
02:16:39 PM  
Charles Allison-Godfrey,
representing Colorado Affordable Homeownership Alliance, testified in support
of the bill.  Dawn Howard, representing Colorado Cross-Disability
Coalition, testified in support of the bill.  Hon. Gail Schwartz,
representing Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley, testified in support
of the bill.  Mr. Read McCulloch, representing Chaffee Housing Trust,
testified in support of the bill.
02:29:36 PM  
Mr. Brad Dodson, representing Urban Land Conservancy, testified to amend the bill.
02:43:56 PM  
Angela Casias, representing
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, testified in support of the bill.
02:44:18 PM  
Commissioner Tamara Pogue, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified to amend the bill. Commissioner Dick Elsner, representing Colorado Counties Inc, testified to amend the bill.
02:45:26 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
02:53:20 PM  
Mr. Jonathan Cappelli,
representing Neighborhood Development Collaborative, testified in support
of the bill.  Mr. Tyler Carlson, representing NAIOP, ICSC, Evergreen
Devco, Inc., testified in support of the bill.  Brian Tanner, representing
Colorado Association of Realtors, testified in support of the bill.  Mrs.
Jo Feder, representing League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in
support of the bill.  Mrs. Feder provided a handout (Attachment E).



03:03:42 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Wilson
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:04:08 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D).
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Vigil
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:05:24 PM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks.
03:05:34 PM  
The committee made closing remarks.


03:07:51 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1184, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Parenti
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Excused
Parenti Yes
Taggart Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Winter T. Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB23-1190 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

03:08:06 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
03:08:24 PM  
The committee came back to order.
03:11:29 PM  
Representatives Boesenecker
and Sirota, co-prime sponsors, explained House Bill 23-1190 concerning
the right of first refusal by a local government to purchase qualifying
multi-family residential property.
03:20:17 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
03:20:32 PM  
Mr. Joe Rowan, representing Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Jen Hippisley, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. William Callison, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Melinda Pasquini, representing Colorado Bar Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:42:19 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
03:42:38 PM  
Mr. Tyler Carlson,
representing NAIOP, ICSC, Evergreen Devco, Inc., testified in opposition
to the bill.  Mr. Andrew Hamrick, representing Colorado Apartment
Association, testified in opposition to the bill.  Mr. Craig Stack,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.  Michael
Van Norstrand, representing Independent Community Bankers of Colorado,
testified in opposition to the bill.
03:54:51 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
03:58:39 PM  
Mr. Matt Gorenc,
representing Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition
to the bill.  Mr. Jonathan Cappelli, representing Neighborhood Development
Collaborative, testified to amend the bill.  Mr. Dick Elsner, representing
Colorado Counties, Inc., testified to amend the bill.  Ted Leighty,
representing Colorado Association of Home Builders, testified in opposition
to the bill.  Ms. Catherine Alderman, representing Colorado Coalition
for the Homeless, testified to amend the bill.
04:20:59 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
04:21:16 PM  
Jason Hopfer, representing
Colorado Association of Realtors, testified to amend the bill.  Meghan
MacKillop, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the
bill.  Ms. Sarah Harman, representing Urban Land Conservancy, testified
to amend the bill.
04:35:24 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
04:35:37 PM  
Ms. Naomi Amaha, representing The Denver Foundation, testified in support of the bill. Jack Regenbogen, representing Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Peter LiFari, representing Maiker Housing Partners, testified in support of the bill. Melissa Mejia, representing Community Economic Defense Project, testified in support of the bill.
04:48:08 PM  
Commissioner Tamara Pogue, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill. Commissioner Jody Shadduck McNally, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
04:56:57 PM  
The witness panel responded to questions from committee members.
04:57:12 PM  
Brian Rossbert, representing
Housing Colorado, testified in support of the bill.  Kinsey Hasstedt,
representing Enterprise Community Partners, testified in support of the
bill.  Mrs. Jenn Lopez, representing Project Moxie, testified in support
of the bill.  Commissioner Kristin Stephens, representing Counties
and Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill.
 Ms. Aspasia  Xypolia, representing Prince George's County DHCD,
testified in a neutral position on the bill.  Mr. John Maneval, representing
Oculus CAS, LLC, was available to answer committee questions.

05:04:24 PM  
Mr. Don Booher, representing
Land Title Association of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
 Uploaded public comments are submitted as Attachment F.
05:17:34 PM  
The witness panel
responded to questions from committee members.
05:22:01 PM  
Representative Sirota
explained amendment L.002 and L.001 (Attachments G and H).



05:22:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment G).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


05:24:55 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment H).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:25:40 PM  
Representative Boesenecker
explained amendment L.004 (Attachment I).



05:25:41 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment I).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:26:12 PM  
Representative Sirota
explained amendment L.005 (Attachment J).



05:26:48 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment J).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker
Catlin
Dickson
Lindsay
Mabrey
Mauro
Parenti
Taggart
Vigil
Wilson
Winter T.
Lindstedt
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:27:21 PM  
Representative Boesenecker
explained amendment L.011 (Attachment K).

05:27:29 PM  
Representative Boesenecker
responded to questions from committee members on amendment L.011 (Attachment
K).


05:32:58 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment K).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Taggart No
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. No
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:33:22 PM  
Representative Sirota
explained amendment L.012 (Attachment L).

05:33:38 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.


05:39:58 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment L).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Dickson No
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Taggart No
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. No
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 8   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:40:29 PM  
Representative Boesenecker
explained the amendment L.010 (Attachment M).

05:41:03 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.


05:43:22 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment M).
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Taggart No
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. No
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:43:55 PM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
05:50:39 PM  
Committee members made comments.


05:54:50 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1190, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindstedt
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Dickson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mabrey Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Taggart No
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Winter T. No
Lindstedt Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:55:49 PM   The committee adjourned.






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