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BILL SUMMARY For SB22-028
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & WATER
Date Apr 21, 2022
Location HCR 0107
SB22-028 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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04:20:49 PM |
Representative Catlin,
bill co-prime sponsor, introduced SB22-028. This
bill creates the Groundwater Compact Compliance and Sustainability Fund
for groundwater compact compliance and groundwater resource sustainability
and conservation purposes. The fund will be administered by the Colorado
Water Conservation Board (CWCB) in the Department of Natural Resources
(DNR) and is subject to annual appropriation. Funds may include appropriations
or transfers by the General Assembly; funds from federal sources; and gifts,
grants, and donations.
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04:21:49 PM |
Representative Roberts, bill co-prime sponsor, gave opening comments on the bill.
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04:24:55 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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04:26:36 PM |
Kelly Romero-Heaney, representing DNR, testified
in support of the bill. Marisa Fricke, representing Rio Grande Water
Conservation District, testified in support of the bill. Aaron Sprague,
representing Republican River Water Conservation District, testified in
support of the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the
committee.
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04:39:23 PM |
David Robbins, representing
Hill and Robbins, answered questions from the committee.
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04:44:13 PM |
Representative Roberts introduced and spoke
about amendment L.002 (Attachment D) and amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
Committee members asked questions about the amendments.
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04:48:14 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
Roberts |
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Seconded |
Catlin |
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Holtorf |
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Lindsay |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Titone |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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Catlin |
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McCormick |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:48:48 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 as amended |
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Moved |
Roberts |
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Seconded |
Catlin |
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Holtorf |
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Lindsay |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Titone |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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Catlin |
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McCormick |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:49:02 PM |
Representative Catlin and Representative Roberts gave final comments on the bill.
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04:52:04 PM |
Committee members made final comments on the bill.
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04:58:02 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-028, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Roberts |
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Seconded |
Catlin |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Pelton |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Will |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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