S_FIN_2016A 05/06/2016 11:12:26 AM Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date: | 05/06/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
|
|
Time: | 11:12 AM to 11:31 AM |
Holbert
|
X
|
Johnston
|
X
|
||
Place: | LSB B |
Kerr
|
X
|
Hill
|
X
|
||
This Meeting was called to order by |
Neville T.
|
X
|
|
Senator Neville T. | |||
This Report was prepared by | |||
Kori Donaldson | |||
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
|
Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
HB16-1361 SB16-215 HB16-1301 HB16-1267 |
Postponed Indefinitely Referred to the Committee of the Whole Postponed Indefinitely Referred to Appropriations |
11:12 AM -- HB16-1361
Senators Sonnenberg and Newell, co-prime sponsors, returned to discuss House Bill 16-1361. Witness testimony on the bill was heard on May 5, 2016. Members of the committee commented on the merits of the bill. Senators Sonnenberg and Newell made some closing remarks on the bill.
11:16 AM
Senator Johnston distributed and explained amendment L.008 (Attachment A).
16SenateFin0506AttachA.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1361 | |
TIME: | 11:16:43 AM | |
MOVED: | Johnston | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
||
Johnston
|
||
Kerr
|
||
Hill
|
||
Neville T.
|
||
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
|
11:17 AM
Senator Johnston distributed and explained amendment L.006 (Attachment B).
16SenateFin0506AttachB.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1361 | |
TIME: | 11:17:34 AM | |
MOVED: | Johnston | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
||
Johnston
|
||
Kerr
|
||
Hill
|
||
Neville T.
|
||
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
|
BILL: | HB16-1361 | |
TIME: | 11:17:58 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1361, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
No
|
|
Johnston
|
Yes
|
|
Kerr
|
Yes
|
|
Hill
|
No
|
|
Neville T.
|
No
|
|
YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
|
BILL: | HB16-1361 | |
TIME: | 11:26:39 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Postpone House Bill 16-1361 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
||
Johnston
|
||
Kerr
|
||
Hill
|
||
Neville T.
|
||
Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION:
|
11:20 AM -- SB16-215
Senate Bill 16-215 modifies the implementation of the state's twice monthly payroll system authorized through House Bill 15-1392. The bill allows the State Personnel Director within the Department of Personnel and Administration to determine when to begin paying salaries twice a month, if it is determined that it is necessary to delay until after July 1, 2017, due to the implementation of the Human Resources Information System.
BILL: | SB16-215 | |
TIME: | 11:21:35 AM | |
MOVED: | Holbert | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-215 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
Yes
|
|
Johnston
|
Yes
|
|
Kerr
|
Yes
|
|
Hill
|
No
|
|
Neville T.
|
Yes
|
|
Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|
The committee took a brief recess.
11:26 AM -- HB16-1301
The reengrossed version of House Bill 16-1301 provides a state income tax credit to taxpayers that employ workers that are either preparing for or participating in a qualified residency, pre-apprenticeship or an apprenticeship program. The credit is available for tax years 2018 through 2020 and is capped at $1 million per tax year and $3 million in total. An employer may receive up to $2,500 for each resident or individual in a construction industry pre-apprenticeship program and $5,000 for each apprentice or individual in an industry apprenticeship program. The credit is nonrefundable and may be carried forward for five years.
BILL: | HB16-1301 | |
TIME: | 11:27:25 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Postpone House Bill 16-1301 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
Yes
|
|
Johnston
|
No
|
|
Kerr
|
No
|
|
Hill
|
Yes
|
|
Neville T.
|
Yes
|
|
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|
11:28 AM -- HB16-1267
The committee heard witness testimony on the bill on May 5. The bill was postponed indefinitely, but notice was later give of intent to reconsider.
BILL: | HB16-1267 | |
TIME: | 11:29:14 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Reconsider House Bill 16-1267. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
No
|
|
Johnston
|
Yes
|
|
Kerr
|
Yes
|
|
Hill
|
Yes
|
|
Neville T.
|
No
|
|
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|
BILL: | HB16-1267 | |
TIME: | 11:30:30 AM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1267 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Holbert
|
No
|
|
Johnston
|
Yes
|
|
Kerr
|
Yes
|
|
Hill
|
Yes
|
|
Neville T.
|
No
|
|
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|
11:31 AM
The meeting adjourned.