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665DD876D8C715DC872585260074ECB6 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1119

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Mar 9, 2020      
Location HCR 0107



HB20-1119 - Amended, referred to House Finance

03:18:47 PM  
Representatives Exum and Landgraf, co-prime
bill sponsors, presented House Bill 20-1119 to the committee.  The
bill requires the Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission in the Colorado
Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) to establish a certificate
of registration for any facility or fire department that possess perfluoroalkyl
and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Representatives Exum and Landgraf discussed and distributed
Amendments L.001 (Attachment C), L.005 (Attachment D), L.009 (Attachment
E), and L.010 (Attachment F).

03:25:30 PM  
Representative Exum responded to questions from the committee.
03:28:44 PM  
John Putnam, representing CDPHE, testified
in support of the bill.  Rachel Marion, representing Denver International
Airport, testified in support of the bill.
03:33:55 PM  
Carrie Hackenberger, representing the American
Petroleum Institute, testified on the bill.  Sarah Mercer, representing
Metro Wastewater, testified on the bill.  Reene Lani, representing
the American Chemistry Council, testified on the bill.  

03:39:55 PM  
Scott Prestidge, representing the Colorado
Oil and Gas Association (COGA), testified on the bill.  Ean Thomas
Tafoya, representing the Colorado Latino Forum, testified in support of
the bill.  Liz Rosenbaum, representing herself, testified in support
of the bill and distributed two handouts (Attachments G & H ).  Ms.
Rosenbaum read the testimony of Molly Miller in support of the bill.
03:49:29 PM  
The panel responded to questions from the committee.
03:53:33 PM  
Lucas Hale, representing the Whitefield
Water District, testified in support of the bill.  Curtis Mitchell,
representing the city of Fountain, testified in support of the bill.  Sharon
Thompson, councilmember of the city of Fountain, testified in support of
the bill.
04:00:42 PM  
The panel responded to questions from the committee.


04:20:28 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
Moved Landgraf
Seconded Geitner
Froelich
Geitner
Kipp
Landgraf
Liston
Saine
Sirota
Valdez A.
Weissman
Hooton
Jackson
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:20:45 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment D).
Moved Landgraf
Seconded Geitner
Froelich
Geitner
Kipp
Landgraf
Liston
Saine
Sirota
Valdez A.
Weissman
Hooton
Jackson
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:21:02 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment E).
Moved Landgraf
Seconded Liston
Froelich
Geitner
Kipp
Landgraf
Liston
Saine
Sirota
Valdez A.
Weissman
Hooton
Jackson
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:21:23 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment F).
Moved Landgraf
Seconded Geitner
Froelich
Geitner
Kipp
Landgraf
Liston
Saine
Sirota
Valdez A.
Weissman
Hooton
Jackson
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:25:54 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 20-1119, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Landgraf
Seconded Geitner
Froelich Yes
Geitner Yes
Kipp Yes
Landgraf Yes
Liston Yes
Saine Yes
Sirota Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Weissman Yes
Hooton Yes
Jackson Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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