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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1269
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Apr 29, 2021
Location Old State Library
HB21-1269 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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01:50:51 PM |
Representative Hooton
and Bosenecker, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1269 to
the committee. The bill requires the Public Utilities Commission
to study the implementation of community choice energy in Colorado through
an investigatory proceeding. Public testimony submitted for this
bill can be found in Attachment D.
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02:07:50 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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02:23:48 PM |
Karey Christ-Janer, representing self, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Christ-Janer responded to questions from the committee.
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02:33:06 PM |
Mr. Jose Hernandez, representing IDEATE California, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:38:55 PM |
Mr. Julian Canete,
representing California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce, testified in opposition
to the bill.
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02:39:07 PM |
Jack Ihle, representing Xcel Energy, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:41:14 PM |
Mr. Tyler Mansholt,
representing Black Hills Energy, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:43:43 PM |
Suzann Kuhns, representing IBEW 111, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Kuhns responded to questions from the committee.
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02:47:03 PM |
Mr. Larry Miloshevich, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Miloshevich responded to questions from the committee.
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02:57:23 PM |
City Council President Larry Atencio, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. Councilman Atencio responded to questions from the committee.
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03:01:23 PM |
Hon. Chris Hinds, representing Denver City Council, testified in support of the bill.
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03:02:59 PM |
Mayor Sam Weaver, representing City of Boulder, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Rick Bonilla, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:14:26 PM |
Mayor Ashley Smith, representing City of Canon City, testified in support of the bill.
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03:17:05 PM |
Professor Ramesh Bhatt, representing Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.
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03:19:59 PM |
Mr. Kevin Cross, representing Fort Collins Sustainability Group, testified in support of the bill.
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03:23:53 PM |
Professor KK DuVivier,
representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Alan Apt,
representing Nederland Board of Trustees, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Duncan Gilchrist, representing 350 Colorado, testified
in support of the bill.
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03:29:39 PM |
Ms. Leslie Glustrom, representing Clean Energy Action, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Ken Jacobs, representing City of Golden, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Glustrom responded to questions from the committee.
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03:39:41 PM |
Steve Szabo, representing Colorado Renewable Energy Society, testified in support of the bill.
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03:41:52 PM |
Zachary Green, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:44:58 PM |
Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.
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03:46:34 PM |
Julie Gill, representing LEAN Energy US, testified in support of the bill.
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03:49:32 PM |
Dr. Brent Goodlet, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:52:13 PM |
Mr. David Sullivan, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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03:54:52 PM |
Harmony Cummings, representing Resilient Denver, testified in support of the bill.
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03:57:16 PM |
Mary Pettigrew, representing empower our future, testified in support of the bill.
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03:59:12 PM |
Ms. SaraRose Tannenbaum, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The committee took a brief recess.
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04:11:11 PM |
The committee came
back to order. Representative Hooton distributed and explained amendment
L.001 (Attachment E).
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04:12:10 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E). |
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Moved |
Hooton |
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Seconded |
Sirota |
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Bernett |
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Froelich |
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Jackson |
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Pico |
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Sirota |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Van Beber |
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Weissman |
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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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04:12:22 PM |
Bill sponsors made concluding comments.
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04:16:11 PM |
Committee members made concluding comments.
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04:21:41 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1269, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Hooton |
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Seconded |
Sirota |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Pico |
No |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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Soper |
No |
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Titone |
Excused |
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Van Beber |
No |
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Weissman |
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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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 5 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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