A0A4493C4BAD57F18725899600736F49 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB23-1234SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGYDate Apr 19, 2023 Location SCR 352 HB23-1234 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/D75468444B92...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 03:00:53 PM Senators Roberts and Will introduced and explained House Bill 23-1234 Streamlined Solar Permitting and Inspection Grants. The bill creates a grant program in the Colorado Energy Office to assist local governments in implementing automated permitting and inspection software for residential solar energy systems. The sponsors distributed a handout, which is included as Attachment B. 03:05:11 PM The sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 03:05:28 PM Mike Kruger, representing the Colorado Solar and Storage Association (COSSA), testified in support of the bill. Richard Hubler, representing Alamosa County Land Use & Building Department, testified in support of the bill. Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill. 03:13:57 PM Mr. Kruger, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Hubler answered questions from the committee. 03:19:06 PM Mr. Kruger answered additional questions from the committee. 03:19:22 PM Senators Will and Roberts gave closing comments on the bill. 03:23:34 PM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1234 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Pelton B. Seconded Cutter Yes Exum Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Pelton B. Yes Simpson Yes Priola Yes Winter F. Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
