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BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1346

SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Apr 25, 2024       Location LSB B

HB24-1346 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


03:12:10 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
03:12:11 PM  
The committee came to order.
03:12:46 PM  
Senators Priola and Hansen, prime bill sponsors, opened on House Bill 24-1346 regarding energy and carbon management regulation. The bill sponsors answered questions from members of the committee.
03:27:57 PM  
Dr. Charles Kutscher, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Heidi Leathwood, representing 350 Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
03:30:19 PM  
Cindy Copeland, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Paul Sherman, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Jeff Riester, representing the Colorado Department of Law, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Angela Seligman, representing Clean Air Task Force, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Alex DeGolia, representing Environmental Defense Fund, testified in support of the bill. Lauren Mercer, representing the Colorado Department of Law, was available to answer committee questions. Members of the panel answered questions from members of the committee.
03:57:27 PM  
Jeff Robbins, representing the Energy & Carbon Management Commission, Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Mike Rigby, representing the Energy & Carbon Management Commission, Department of Natural Resources, was available to answer committee questions. Members of the panel answered questions from members of the committee.

Written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment A).
04:07:36 PM  
The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill. Members of the committee gave closing remarks on the bill.

04:11:06 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1346 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Kirkmeyer Yes
Lundeen No
Marchman Yes
Priola Yes
Simpson Yes
Danielson Yes
Roberts Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS