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BILL SUMMARY For SB24-148

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Mar 11, 2024       Location HCR 0107

SB24-148 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:22:41 PM  
Representative McLachlan and Representative Bradley introduced and gave opening remarks on Senate Bill 24-148. The bill allows a facility approved for use as a precipitation harvesting facility located within a storm water detention and infiltration facility to use detained water. The facility must be approved as a pilot project under a State Engineer-approved substitute water supply plan or as a permanent project operating under a water court-decreed augmentation plan.
02:24:58 PM  
Andrea Cole, representing Colorado Water Congress State Affairs Committee, testified in support of the bill. Joan Green Turner, representing Water Rights Association of the South Platte, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:32:09 PM  
Bill sponsors provided closing comments on the bill.

02:37:50 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-148 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved McLachlan
Seconded Bradley
Bradley Yes
Lindsay Yes
Lukens Yes
Martinez Excused
Marvin Excused
McLachlan Yes
Story Yes
Titone Yes
Velasco Yes
Wilson Yes
Winter T. Yes
Catlin Yes
McCormick Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS