Lauren Ris, representing the Colorado Water Conservation Board, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hannah Holm, representing the American Rivers, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Abby Burk, representing Audubon Rockies, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Zane Kessler, representing the Colorado River District, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kathy Chandler-Henry, representing the Colorado River Water Conservation District and Eagle County, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hattie Johnson, representing American Whitewater, testified in support of the bill. Carl Brouwer, representing Northern Water, testified in support of the bill. Kirk Russell, representing Colorado Water Conservation Board, DNR, answered committee questions. Tracy Kosloff, representing Division of Water Resources, DNR, answered committee questions. Members of the panel answered questions from members of the committee.

The bill sponsors answered questions from Senator Kirkmeyer. Lauren Ris returned to the witness table to answer the question.

The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill.