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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
| Date |
03/10/2022 |
| Attendance |
| Bernett |
* |
| Cutter |
E |
| Froelich |
X |
| Hanks |
X |
| Pico |
X |
| Sirota |
* |
| Soper |
* |
| Titone |
X |
| Weissman |
X |
| Will |
X |
| Woog |
X |
| Hooton |
X |
| Valdez A. |
X |
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| Time |
01:38:44 PM to 02:34:08 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Valdez A. |
| This Report was prepared by |
Samantha Falco |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB22-1132 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB22-1132 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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01:39:11 PM |
The sponsor of the
bill, Representative Holtorf, introduced and gave a brief overview of House
Bill 22-1132 and handed out a fact sheet to the committee (Attachment A).
The bill requires people to notify their fire department before conducting
a controlled burn.
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01:40:09 PM |
Representative Holtorf
introduced and gave an overview of Amendments L.001 (Attachment B), L.004
(Attachment C), and L.005 (Attachment D).
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01:44:39 PM |
Mr. Dennis Eulberg, representing Colorado Professional Fire Fighters, testified in support of the bill.
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01:53:30 PM |
Mr. Ryan Hansen,
representing Yuma Volunteer Fire Department, testified in support of the
bill.
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01:55:05 PM |
Mr. Elmer Smith,
representing Yuma Volunteer Fire Department, testified in support of the
bill.
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02:00:52 PM |
Chief Brad Davidson,
representing Colorado State Fire Chiefs, testified in support of the bill.
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02:00:55 PM |
Mr. Eulberg, Mr.
Smith, Mr. Hansen, and Chief Davidson answered questions from the committee.
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02:05:26 PM |
Libbie Schuetz, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:10:47 PM |
Mickie Stallings,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:10:50 PM |
Susan Stallings,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:11:20 PM |
Mr. Bret Williamson,
representing Colorado Fire Training Officers Association, was available
to answer committee questions.
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02:13:02 PM |
The committee gave comments on the testimony.
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02:14:26 PM |
Mr. Ryan Hansen gave
testimony, on behalf of Charlee Stallings, in support of the bill. Additionally,
written testimony is included as Attachments E.1 and E.2.
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02:18:11 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Pico |
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| Seconded |
Hooton |
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Bernett |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Froelich |
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Hanks |
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Pico |
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Sirota |
Excused |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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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: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:18:38 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 |
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| Moved |
Pico |
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| Seconded |
Weissman |
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|
Bernett |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Froelich |
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Hanks |
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Pico |
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Sirota |
Excused |
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|
Soper |
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Titone |
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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: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:19:10 PM
|
Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 |
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| Moved |
Pico |
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| Seconded |
Weissman |
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|
Bernett |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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|
Froelich |
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Hanks |
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Pico |
|
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Sirota |
Excused |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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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: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:19:46 PM |
Representative Holtorf gave closing comments on the bill.
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02:20:20 PM |
Mike Morgan, Director
of the Department of Fire Protection Control, answered questions from the
committee.
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02:25:14 PM |
The committee gave closing comments on the bill.
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02:33:59 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 22-1132, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Hooton |
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| Seconded |
Will |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Hanks |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Will |
Yes |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 02:34:08 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
