Representatives Smith and Pascal introduced House Bill 26-1112. The bill allows the Energy and Carbon Management Commission and the Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety to regulate additional classes of injection wells.

The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Mrs. Angela Zivcovich, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dan West, representing the Clean Air Task Force, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Courtney Hemenway, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Members of the panel responded to questions from the committee.

Mike Rigby, representing the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission, was available to answer committee questions. Matthew Blackmon, representing the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission, was available to answer committee questions. Julie Murphy, representing the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission, testified in support of the bill. Aaron Ray, representing the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Michael Cunningham, representing the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety, testified in support of the bill.

Representative Degraaf introduced L.007 (Attachment A).

Representative Degraaf introduced L.008 (Attachment B).

Representative Degraaf introduced L.009 (Attachment C).

The bill sponsors provided final remarks on House Bill 26-1112.