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4ACA4F9B753B716587258822007F8B5B Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1358

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 12, 2022      
Location HCR 0112



HB22-1358 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

05:13:11 PM  
Representative Sirota,
prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1358, concerning measures to
eliminate the presence of lead in the drinking water of certain facilities
where children are present.  The bill requires schools and child care
facilities to install filters on drinking water sources, provide at least
one bottle-filling station for every 100 children, inventory water sources,
develop maintenance plans and annually test drinking water sources.
05:24:03 PM  
Representative Sirota responded to questions from the committee.
05:26:43 PM  

Kevin Vick, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Dylan Mori, representing the Colorado People's Alliance, testified in support of the bill.

Phil Hayes, representing the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters, testified in support of the bill.

Josh Kuhn, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

05:36:57 PM  

Dianna Orf, representing the Colorado Water Congress, testified in opposition to the bill.

Susan Oster, representing the City of Aurora and Aurora Water, testified in opposition to the bill.

Dawn Alexander, representing the Early Childhood Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jonathan Greenlee, representing the Early Childhood Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

The panelists responded to questions from the committee.

06:01:43 PM  
Angelica Prisciliano, representing the Colorado People's Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
06:05:42 PM  

Stacy Carpenter, representing the Colorado Association of Family Child Care, testified in opposition to the bill.

Stuart Boyd, representing the Thompson School District R2J, testified in opposition to the bill.

Sarah Hunt, representing the Charter Advocacy Coalition, testified in opposition to the bill.

06:17:14 PM  

Devin Reece, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Aaron Futrell, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

06:22:25 PM  
Bret Miles, representing
the Colorado Association of School Executives, testified to amend the bill.




Sterling Leija, representing the Roundup River Ranch, testified to amend
the bill.



Jane Sanborn,
representing the Colorado Camps Network, testified to amend the bill.



Cheri Wrench, representing the Colorado Association of School Boards, testified
to amend the bill.
06:37:01 PM  

Jennifer Clanahan, representing Mountain Mamas, testified in support of the bill.

Ean Tafoya, representing GreenLatinos, testified in support of the bill.

Dawn Fritz, representing the Colorado Parent Teacher Association, testified in support of the bill.

Patricia Nelson, representing Weld Air and Water, testified in support of the bill.

06:47:12 PM  

Nicole Rowan, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, responded to committee questions.

Michael Beck, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, responded to committee questions.

Tyson Ingels, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, responded to committee questions.

07:13:46 PM  

Chris Markuson, representing the BlueGreen Alliance, testified in support of the bill.

Pegah Jalali, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill.

Corinne Bell, representing the Natural Resources Defense Council, testified in support of the bill.

Written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment S).

07:22:04 PM  

Representative Sirota explained amendment L.002 (Attachment T).



07:23:09 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment T).
Moved Sirota
Seconded Gonzales-Gutierrez
Amabile
Bradfield
Cutter
Gonzales-Gutierrez
Hanks Excused
Holtorf
Jodeh
Pelton
Ricks
Williams Excused
Young
Sirota
Michaelson Jenet
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:23:11 PM  

Representative Sirota explained amendment L.003 (Attachment U). She responded to questions from the committee.



07:25:50 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment U).
Moved Sirota
Seconded Young
Amabile
Bradfield
Cutter
Gonzales-Gutierrez
Hanks Excused
Holtorf
Jodeh
Pelton
Ricks
Williams Excused
Young
Sirota
Michaelson Jenet
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:25:52 PM  

Representative Sirota explained amendment L.004 (Attachment V).



07:26:53 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment V).
Moved Sirota
Seconded Gonzales-Gutierrez
Amabile
Bradfield
Cutter
Gonzales-Gutierrez
Hanks Excused
Holtorf
Jodeh
Pelton
Ricks
Williams Excused
Young
Sirota
Michaelson Jenet
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:26:55 PM  
Representative Sirota made concluding remarks about the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.


07:34:35 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1358, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sirota
Seconded Cutter
Amabile Yes
Bradfield No
Cutter Yes
Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes
Hanks Excused
Holtorf No
Jodeh Yes
Pelton No
Ricks Yes
Williams No
Young Yes
Sirota Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 4   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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