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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-166

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 23, 2024       Location SCR 357

SB24-166 - Committee Discussion Only
07:42:01 PM  
Senator Winter presented SB24-166, which strenghtens state and local enforcement of air quality regulations.
07:43:45 PM  
Dr. Ramesh Bhatt, representing Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.  Dr. Darci Martinez, representing Hispanic Nurses Association - Denver Chapter, testified in support of the bill.  Mr. Andrew Klooster, representing Earthworks, testified in support of the bill.  Mr. Ian Coghill, representing Earthjustice, testified in support of the bill.  The panelists responded to committee questions.
07:58:55 PM  
Annie Stefanec, representing EVRAZ North America, testified in opposition to the bill.  Adam DeVoe, representing EVRAZ and GCC, testified in opposition to the bill.  Justin Prendergast, representing American Petroleum Institute Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.  Mr. Charles  Perko, representing United Steelworkers, testified in opposition to the bill.  Meghan Dollar, representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill.  
08:14:48 PM  
Mr. Grier Bailey, representing Colorado Wyoming Petroleum Marketers Association, testified in opposition to the bill.  Dan Haley, representing Colorado Oil & Gas Association, testified in opposition to the bill.  Sergio Cordova, representing UA Pipefitters Local 208, testified in opposition to the bill.  Ms. Emma  Pinter, representing Adams County and Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.  The panelists responded to committee questions.
08:24:43 PM  
Andrew Forkes-Gudmundson, representing Earthworks, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Katherine Goff, representing City of Northglenn and Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill. Mr. George Marlin, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill. Mike Foote, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Megan Kemp, representing Healthy Air and Water Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The panelists responded to committee questions.
08:42:48 PM  
Senator Winter provided closing comments on the bill.  The bill was laid over for action only.