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67701266F32925CA87258B0A000110EA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-214

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 24, 2024      
Location SCR 352



SB24-214 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

06:11:41 PM  
Senator Hansen and
Senator Cutter, co-prime sponsors, introduced and explained Senate Bill
24-214 Implement State Climate Goals. The bill creates a new Office of
Sustainability, modifies the Geothermal Energy Grant Program and Energy
Code Board administration, clarifies other existing tax credits, and makes
an adjustment to the flow of money between funds to pay for administrative
expenses for various tax credits.
06:15:28 PM  
Caitlin Casassa, representing Department of Personnel & Administration, testified in support of the bill. Seth Ford, representing Department of Personnel & Administration, testified in support of the bill. Dominique Gomez, representing Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill.
06:19:48 PM  
The prior panel answered questions from the committee.
06:19:49 PM  
Written testimony is included as Attachment K.
06:27:00 PM  
Senator Hansen presented
amendments L.001, L.002, and L.003 (Attachments L, M, and N). The sponsors
responded to questions from the committee.



06:27:42 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Cutter
Seconded
Exum
Hinrichsen
Pelton B.
Simpson
Winter F.
Cutter
Priola
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


06:28:31 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Cutter
Seconded
Exum
Hinrichsen
Pelton B.
Simpson
Winter F.
Cutter
Priola
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


06:30:10 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Cutter
Seconded
Exum
Hinrichsen
Pelton B.
Simpson
Winter F.
Cutter
Priola
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
06:31:00 PM  
Senator Simpson moved
to reconsider amendment L.001, Senator Hansen responded to concerns.


06:31:27 PM
Motion Reconsider amendment L.001
Moved Simpson
Seconded
Exum Excused
Hinrichsen Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Simpson Yes
Winter F. Yes
Cutter Yes
Priola Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


06:33:23 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Cutter
Seconded
Exum Excused
Hinrichsen Yes
Pelton B. No
Simpson No
Winter F. Yes
Cutter Yes
Priola Yes
YES: 4   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
06:33:34 PM  
The sponsors gave
closing comments on the bill.


06:36:34 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-214, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Cutter
Seconded
Exum Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Pelton B. No
Simpson No
Winter F. Yes
Cutter Yes
Priola Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS