Assistant Minority Leader Winter, prime bill sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 25-141 to the committee. The bill exempts small municipalities from adopting certain energy codes.

The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Parks Barroso, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Jessie Burley, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action and the Town of Breckenridge, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jonathan Staufer, representing Town of Vail, testified in opposition to the bill. Paul Sherman, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Lauren Swain, representing PSR Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jonny Kocher, representing RMI, testified in opposition to the bill.

Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Brittany Dixon, representing Club 20, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Amy Johnson, representing Kit Carson Rural Development, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Heather Stauffer, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.

Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Bill sponsor provided final comments on the bill.

Committee members provided final comments on the bill.