9FCE32BA9DA05EB8872586E2007D3982 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB21-246HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTDate May 27, 2021 Location LSB A SB21-246 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/EDFCC10D2080...$File/210527 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 210527 AttachD.pdf 04:47:48 PM The committee came to order. Representatives A. Valdez and Froelich, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-246 to the committee. The bill requires investor-owned electric utilities to file beneficial electrification plans with the Public Utilities Commission. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 05:01:35 PM Dianna Orf, representing Associated governments of NW Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Jennifer Altieri, representing Atmos Energy Corporation, testified to amend the bill. 05:07:00 PM Jack Iley, representing Xcel Energy, testified to amendmend the bill. 05:10:17 PM Keith Hay, representing Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hay responded to questions from the committee. 05:13:59 PM Dr. Howard Geller, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP), testified in support of the bill. 05:16:57 PM Chris Markuson, representing BlueGreen Alliance, testified in support of the bill. 05:18:57 PM Marna Ares, representing Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill. 05:22:21 PM Jan Rose, representing CCLC, testified in support of the bill. 05:23:49 PM Ron Bennett, representing 350 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 05:26:39 PM Andrew Bennett, representing Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 05:29:38 PM Sabrina Pacha, representing Healthy Air and Water Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 05:32:00 PM Patricia Rothwell, representing EEBC (Energy Efficiency Business Coalition), testified in support of the bill. 05:34:50 PM Sunni Benoit, representing self, testified in support of the bill. 05:43:28 PM Representative Pico discussed and distributed amendment L.010 (Attachment D). 05:44:27 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment D). Moved Pico Seconded Woog Bernett No Froelich No Jackson No Pico Yes Sirota No Soper Excused Titone No Van Beber Yes Weissman No Will Yes Woog Yes Valdez A. No Hooton No YES: 4 NO: 8 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 05:44:31 PM The bill sponsors made concluding comments on the bill. 05:48:38 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-246 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Valdez A. Seconded Froelich Bernett Yes Froelich Yes Jackson Yes Pico No Sirota Yes Soper No Titone Yes Van Beber No Weissman Yes Will No Woog No Valdez A. Yes Hooton Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS