S_FIN_2020A 06/12/2020 10:50:08 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Date

06/12/2020

Attendance
Fields	X
Hansen	X
Lundeen	*
Tate	*
Woodward	*
Todd	X
Gonzales	X

Time

10:50:08 PM to 11:26:29 PM

Place

SCR 357

This Meeting was called to order by

Senator Gonzales

This Report was prepared by

Elizabeth Burger

Hearing Items	Action Taken
hHB20-1427	Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


	X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call

HB20-1427 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment

200612 AttachA HB 20-1427.pdf

Attachment

200612 AttachB HB 20-1427.pdf

10:50:19 PM

Senators Fields and Moreno presented House
Bill 20-1427, which, conditional on voter approval, raises taxes on cigarettes
and tobacco products and establishes a new tax on nicotine products.

10:54:19 PM

Jake Williams, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Bill Jaeger, Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.

11:24:28 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.014 (Attachment A).
	Moved	Fields
	Seconded

	Fields
	Hansen
	Lundeen
	Tate
	Woodward
	Todd
	Gonzales
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:25:42 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment B).
	Moved	Fields
	Seconded

	Fields
	Hansen
	Lundeen	Excused
	Tate	Excused
	Woodward	Excused
	Todd
	Gonzales
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:26:18 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 20-1427, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Fields
	Seconded

	Fields	Yes
	Hansen	Yes
	Lundeen	No
	Tate	No
	Woodward	No
	Todd	Yes
	Gonzales	Yes
	Final	YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

11:26:29 PM

The committee adjourned.

HB20-1427 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly