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DCE73DFBB362F33087258A1A005B50C3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

INTERIM COMMITTEE  WILDFIRE MATTERS REVIEW COMMITTEE
Date Aug 29, 2023      
Location LSB A



Colorado Association of Municipal Utilities - Committee Discussion Only


10:37:26 AM  
Daniel Hodges, Executive
Director, Colorado Association of Municipal Utilities (CAMU) and Jeremy
Taylor, Colorado Springs Utilities, gave a presentation on the role of
utility companies in wildfire mitigation. Mr. Taylor discussed how partnerships
are required to manage the large amounts of wildfire prone lands and how
wildfire mitigation efforts are funded.



Their presentation can be found here:
https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/colorado_springs_utilities_presentation.pdf
11:00:52 AM  
Mr. Taylor and Mr. Hodges responded to questions from the committee on the difficulties that come with collaborative efforts and the recent changes with water management.






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 7, 2024, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 8, 2024, unless otherwise specified. Details