H_ENE_2024A 04/11/2024 01:33:31 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Date 04/11/2024 Attendance Bottoms X DeGraaf X Evans X Froelich X Joseph X Rutinel X Titone X Valdez X Velasco X Vigil X Winter T. X Willford * Kipp X Time 01:33:31 PM to 04:45:06 PM Place Old State Library This Meeting was called to order by Kipp This Report was prepared by Samantha Falco Hearing Items Action Taken hHB24-1346 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB24-150 Amended, referred to House Finance HB24-1346 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/FDAC9FF12C01...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/24EC69F3CE22...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/53EDE84905D4...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 01:36:39 PM Co-sponsors, Representatives McCormick and Titone gave opening comments on House Bill 24-1346 Energy & Carbon Management Regulation. The bill was originally heard on March 27th and laid over for action only. 01:37:08 PM The sponsors introuced and gave an overview of amendmet L.001 (Attachment A). 01:37:33 PM The committee asked questions on the amendment. 01:37:49 PM The sponsors introduced and explained amendment L.010 (Attachment B) which amends amendment L.001. 01:39:21 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.010 Moved Titone Seconded Rutinel Bottoms DeGraaf Evans Froelich Joseph Rutinel Titone Valdez Velasco Vigil Winter T. Willford Excused Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 01:40:01 PM Representative Rutinel introduced and explained amendment L.009 (Attachment C) which amends amendment L.001. 01:40:23 PM The sponsors commented on the amendment. 01:40:54 PM The committee asked questions on the amendment. 01:49:56 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.009 Moved Rutinel Seconded Velasco Bottoms No DeGraaf No Evans No Froelich Yes Joseph Yes Rutinel Yes Titone Yes Valdez Yes Velasco Yes Vigil Yes Winter T. No Willford Yes Kipp Yes YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 01:50:46 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Titone Seconded Valdez Bottoms No DeGraaf No Evans Yes Froelich Yes Joseph Yes Rutinel Yes Titone Yes Valdez Yes Velasco Yes Vigil Yes Winter T. Yes Willford Yes Kipp Yes YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 01:51:09 PM The sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. 01:57:07 PM The committee gave closing comments on the bill. 02:05:56 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1346, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Titone Seconded Willford Bottoms No DeGraaf No Evans No Froelich Yes Joseph Yes Rutinel Yes Titone Yes Valdez Yes Velasco Yes Vigil Yes Winter T. No Willford Yes Kipp Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB24-150 - Amended, referred to House Finance Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/90091E296403...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/0FF69F9AFA35...$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/ED713EABD682...$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement Attachment F.pdf 02:06:12 PM Representative Froelich introduced and explained Senate Bill 24-150 Processing of Municipal Solid Waste. The bill modifies laws around processing solid waste. 02:15:09 PM The committee asked the sponsor questions. 02:25:26 PM Mr. Randy Moorman, representing EcoCycle, testified in support of the bill. Ean Tafoya, representing GreenLatinos, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Paul Sherman, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:34:01 PM The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions. 02:34:15 PM Henry Stiles, representing Environment Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Shaina Oliver, representing themself, was available to answer committee questions. Mr. Brian Ferguson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. KC Houlden, representing Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, was available to answer committee questions. 02:57:53 PM The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions. 03:08:29 PM Mr. Peter Omasta, representing GCC, testified to amend the bill. Dr. Elvis Ebikade, representing Southwest Airlines, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Julia Slayden, representing United Airlines, testified to amend the bill. 03:15:05 PM The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions. 03:21:57 PM David Snapp, representing Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, testified to amend the bill. Jenifer Freeman , representing Circular Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Sean Gould, representing Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), testified to amend the bill. Mr. Adam Peer, representing American Chemistry Council, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:35:40 PM The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions. 03:44:41 PM Mr. Scott Simmons, representing the Climate Reality Project- Northern Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Dana Mitchell, representing American Chemistry Council, was available to answer committee questions. Mr. Christopher Howes, representing National Waste & Recycling Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 03:52:32 PM The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee. 03:52:56 PM Mr. Ryan Call, representing Eco-Cycle, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Brian Loma, representing Cut the Plastic EMS, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Renee Sharp, representing Natural Resources Defense Council, testified in support of the bill. Patricia Nelson, representing GreenLatinos Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Written testimony is included as Attachment D. 04:09:27 PM The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee. 04:09:46 PM The sponsor introduced and explained amendment L.013 (Attachment E). 04:18:16 PM The sponsor introduced and explained amendment L.018 (Attachment F) which amends amendment L.013. 04:21:27 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.018 Moved Froelich Seconded Vigil Bottoms DeGraaf Evans Froelich Joseph Rutinel Titone Valdez Velasco Vigil Winter T. Willford Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:23:45 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.013 Moved Froelich Seconded Vigil Bottoms No DeGraaf No Evans No Froelich Yes Joseph Yes Rutinel Yes Titone Yes Valdez No Velasco Yes Vigil Yes Winter T. No Willford Yes Kipp Yes YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 04:24:03 PM The sponsor gave closing comments on the bill. 04:42:01 PM The committee gave closing comments on the bill. 04:44:53 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-150, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. Moved Evans Seconded Bottoms Bottoms Yes DeGraaf Yes Evans Yes Froelich No Joseph No Rutinel No Titone Yes Valdez Yes Velasco No Vigil Yes Winter T. Yes Willford No Kipp No Final YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 04:45:06 PM The committee adjourned.