167DFCD0FD61F061872583DE006EABE4 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1003SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGYDate Apr 16, 2019 Location SCR 352 HB19-1003 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/7A241533F358...$File/19SenateTran0416AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 19SenateTran0416AttachB.pdf Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/42D507D48039...$File/19SenateTran0416AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 19SenateTran0416AttachC.pdf 02:08:51 PM Senators Foote and Story, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1003. The bill increases the maximum size for a community solar garden from two to five megawatts; modifies requirements related to subscriber location; and requires electrical supervision and inspection for community solar gardens producing over two megawatts. They provided amendments L.018 (Attachment B) and L.025 (Attachment C). 02:13:20 PM Jan Douglas, representing the Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill. 02:16:09 PM Joe Schneider, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:18:41 PM Susan Nedell, representing Environmental Entrepreneurs, testified in support of the bill. 02:21:34 PM Brit Gibson, representing Pivot Energy, testified in support of the bill. 02:24:03 PM Matt Jones, representing Boulder County Commissioners and Colorado Communities for Climate Actions, testified in support of the bill. 02:26:04 PM Jeff Cramer, representing the Coalition for Community Solar Access, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:00 PM Sabrina Zunker, representing the Colorado Realtors Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:32:42 PM David Amster-Olszewski, representing Sun Share Community Solar, testified in support of the bill. 02:36:46 PM Jack Ihle, representing Xcel Energy, testified in support of the bill. 02:37:30 PM Mike Kruger, representing the Colorado Solar and Storage Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:41:51 PM The witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 02:43:28 PM Jan Rose, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:45:14 PM John Hereford, representing Oak Leaf Energy Partners, testified in support of the bill. 02:48:44 PM Eric A(the spelling for this witness's name was not available), representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:50:08 PM Phil Hayes, representing several contractor unions, testified in support of the bill with the adoption of amendment L.018. 02:53:01 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment B). Moved Foote Seconded Donovan Foote Hisey Priola Scott Pettersen Winter YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:53:24 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.025 (Attachment C). Moved Foote Seconded Donovan Foote Hisey Priola Scott Pettersen Winter YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:53:51 PM The sponsors wrapped up their presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation. 02:56:03 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1003, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Foote Seconded Donovan Excused Foote Yes Hisey Excused Priola Yes Scott Yes Pettersen Yes Winter Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS