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E215B9AFCBAAB5A18725825000764DAE Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1289

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Mar 14, 2018      
Location HCR 0112



HB18-1289 - Committee Discussion Only


03:33:26 PM  
Reps. Foote and Young introduced House Bill 18-1289. The bill exempts local governments and school districts that own mineral rights from being forced pooled, but maintains their ability to engage in voluntary pooling.
03:34:32 PM  
Ms. Laurie Anderson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
03:44:58 PM  
Ms. Marilyn Hughes, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
03:46:47 PM  
Mr. Doug Henderson, representing Weld Air and Water, testified in support of the bill.
03:49:30 PM  

Comissioner Cindy Domenico, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill.

03:53:06 PM  
Mayor Randy Ahrens, representing the City and County of Broomfield, testified in support of the bill.
03:56:58 PM  
Mr. Neil Allaire, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
03:58:58 PM  
Ms. Sara Loglin, representing the League of Oil and Gas Impacted Coloradans, testified in support of the bill.
04:03:18 PM  
Ms. Kimberly Gibbs, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
04:06:19 PM  
Mr. Dale Agan, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
04:09:25 PM  
Ms. Jan Rose, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
04:11:42 PM  
Mr. Brett Moore, representing the Colorado Alliance of Mineral and Royalty Owners (CAMRO), testified against the bill.
04:16:25 PM  
Ms. Michelle Smith, representing CAMRO and Vital for Colorado, testified against the bill.
04:19:18 PM  

Mr. Ken Wonstolen, representing the Colorado Oil and Gas Association, the Colorado Petroleum Council, and the Bill Barrett Corporation, testified against the bill. He distributed a handout to the committee [Attachment D].

04:23:31 PM  
Ms. Ingrid Moore, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
04:26:12 PM  
Mr. Matt Sura, representing himself, testified in support the bill.
04:29:04 PM  
Rep. Foote made some additional remarks on the bill.
04:31:28 PM  
The bill was laid over to a future date for action only.






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