81EAC40A6AA6F4548725880000603446 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1140

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Mar 9, 2022
Location LSB A

HB22-1140 - Lay Over


	10:30:50 AM	Co-sponsors Representatives D. Valdez and Woog gave a brief overview of House Bill 22-1140 that includes green hydrogen as a renewable energy resource that qualifying retail utilities may use to meet renewable energy standards. It also directs the Colorado Energy Office to update the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap.
	10:32:08 AM	Representatives D. Valdez, Woog, and the drafter Sarah Lozano answer questions from the committee.
	10:35:43 AM	Mr Keith Hay, representing CO Energy Office, testified to amend the bill.
	10:37:39 AM	Mr. Hay answered questions from the committee.
	10:58:09 AM	Alana Miller, representing Natural Resources Defense Council, testified to amend the bill. Patricia Kelley, representing herself testified neutrally for the bill.
	11:19:35 AM	Ms. Jan Rose, representing CO Coaltion for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified in support of the bill.
	11:19:39 AM	Ms. Elle Kutzner, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified to amend the bill.
	11:20:30 AM	Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in opposition to the bill.
	11:29:25 AM	The panel answered questions from the committee.
	11:30:08 AM	Greg Brophy, representing The Western Way, testified in support of the bill.
	11:32:35 AM	The chair laid over the bill for a later date for action only.