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BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1020
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Feb 3, 2022
Location LSB A
HB22-1020 - Committee Discussion Only
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02:38:32 PM |
Bill sponsor, Representative
Woog, gave an overview of House Bill 22-1020. The bill prohibits state
agencies, local governments, and homeownerâs associations from limiting
or prohibiting the use of natural gas, propane, solar photovoltaics, micro
wind turbines, or small hydroelectric power.
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02:43:30 PM |
Representative Woog
answered questions from the committee.
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02:58:52 PM |
Marshall Younglund, representing Colorado Propane Gas Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:58:56 PM |
Mr. Justin Prendergast, representing American Petroleum Institute Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:01:31 PM |
Mr. Richard Coolidge, representing Colorado Oil & Gas Association, testified in support of the bill.
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03:07:22 PM |
Mr. Brandon Bell,
representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:07:26 PM |
Tom Van Lone, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:10:57 PM |
Ryan Kenward, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:11:57 PM |
Professor Ramesh Bhatt, representing Sierra Club, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:14:32 PM |
Ron Bennett, representing 350 Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:17:04 PM |
Mr. Rainer Gerbatsch, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:20:41 PM |
Representative Titone made comments to the witness, Mr. Gerbatsch.
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03:24:40 PM |
Christiaan van Woudenberg, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. van Woudenberg is a Trustee on the Erie Board of Trustees.
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03:25:22 PM |
Ms. Barbara Donachy,
representing Physicians for Social Responsibility Colorado, testified in
opposition to the bill.
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03:33:42 PM |
Alejandra Mejia Cunningham, representing Natural Resources Defense Council, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:33:46 PM |
Ms. Lauren Hafford,
representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:37:09 PM |
Ms. Jan Rose, representing
Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate, testified in opposition to the
bill.
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03:37:37 PM |
Meghan MacKillop, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:41:12 PM |
Jennifer Boulton,
representing Audubon Rockies/Colorado Trout Unlimited, testified in opposition
to the bil. That concluded in person and remote testimony. Written testimony
is included as attachment C.1 and C.2.
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03:41:13 PM |
Representative Woog
introduced and explained L.001 (Attachment D).
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03:46:11 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Woog |
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Soper |
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Bernett |
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Cutter |
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Froelich |
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Hanks |
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Pico |
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Sirota |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Lontine |
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Will |
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Woog |
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Hooton |
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Valdez A. |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:48:35 PM |
Representative Woog
answered questions from the committee.
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03:50:34 PM |
The committee gave closing comments.
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03:52:42 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1020, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Soper |
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Will |
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Bernett |
No |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Froelich |
No |
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Hanks |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Sirota |
No |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Titone |
No |
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Lontine |
No |
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Will |
Yes |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Hooton |
No |
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Valdez A. |
No |
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YES: 5 NO: 7 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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03:53:40 PM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 22-1020 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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Hooton |
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Froelich |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Hanks |
No |
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Pico |
No |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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Soper |
No |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Will |
No |
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Woog |
No |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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YES: 7 NO: 5 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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