HB 24-1036 CO

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The act repeals the following infrequently used tax expenditures: The catastrophic health insurance income tax deduction (sections 2 and 3 of the act); The non-resident disaster relief worker income tax subtraction (sections 4, 5, and 6); The medical savings account income tax deduction (sections 7, 8, 9, and 10); The childcare facility investment income tax credit (section 11); The school to career expenses income tax credit (section 12); The Colorado works program employer income tax credit (section 13); The income tax credit for purchase of uniquely valuable motor vehicle registration numbers (section 14); The low-emitting vehicles and commercial vehicles used in interstate commerce sales and use tax exemptions (sections 15, 16, 17, and 18); The biotechnology sales and use tax refund (sections 19 and 20); The rural broadband equipment sales and use tax refund (section 21); The first time home buyer savings account income tax deduction (sections 22, 23, 24, and 25); The aircraft gasoline and special fuel tax exemption (section 26); and The cigarette and tobacco bad debt tax credit for cigarette and tobacco wholesalers, distributors, and retailers that write off bad cigarette and tobacco tax debts (sections 27 and 28). The act also modifies several tax expenditures as follows: Section 29 of the act eliminates the requirement that the executive director of the department of revenue present the tax profile and expenditure report to the finance committees of the house of representatives and the senate; Section 30 clarifies that the purpose of the college tuition program income tax deduction is to create additional incentives for saving for college tuition not already created by other state or federal law and allows the wildfire mitigation deduction for tax years commencing before January 1, 2025, rather than for tax years commencing before January 1, 2026; Section 31 increases the maximum amount of a health-care preceptor income tax credit from $1,000 to $2,000, allows for a maximum of 3 credits per income tax year, and increases the maximum aggregate amount of the credit awarded to any one taxpayer from $1,000 to $6,000 for any income tax year; Section 32 changes the maximum amount a taxpayer may claim for the wildfire hazard mitigation income tax credit to $1,000 per income tax year for income tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2025, but prior to January 1, 2028. Section 33 requires a local government and a nonprofit to file an informational tax return as prescribed by the executive director of the department of revenue (informational tax return) rather than a corporate tax return when claiming an alternative transportation options income tax credit; Section 34 requires a local government and a nonprofit to file an informational tax return when claiming a conservation easement income tax credit; Section 35 requires a local government and a nonprofit to file an informational tax return when claiming an income tax credit for environmental remediation of contaminated land; On and after January 1, 2025, sections 36 and 37 exempt from sales and use tax the sale, storage, usage, or consumption of a modular home or any closed panel system utilized in construction of a factory-built residential structure; Section 38 states that the purpose of the renewable energy source sales and use tax exemption is to create additional incentives for developing renewable energy projects not already created by other state or federal law; Section 39 repeals detailed required reporting for enterprise zone tax credits; Section 40 extends the employer alternative transportation for employees tax credit until January 1, 2027; and Section 41 makes the income tax credit for employer expenditures for alternative transportation options for employees available through the 2026 income tax year, rather then through 2024 income tax year. APPROVED by Governor June 4, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Mike Weissman Democratic · primary
• Lisa Frizell Republican · primary
• Chris Hansen · primary
• Chris Kolker Democratic · primary

1. Jun 4, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 10, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 10, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 10, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 8, 2024 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
6. May 7, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor · upper
7. May 6, 2024 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
8. May 4, 2024 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
9. Apr 30, 2024 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
10. Apr 29, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance · upper
11. Apr 29, 2024 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
12. Apr 26, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
13. Apr 25, 2024 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
14. Feb 12, 2024 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
15. Jan 10, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance · lower