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S_TRA_2022A 04/26/2022 02:13:04 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date 04/26/2022
Attendance
Donovan X
Hisey X
Scott X
Bridges *
Winter X
Time 02:13:04 PM to 02:58:52 PM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Winter
This Report was prepared by Nina Forbes
Hearing Items Action Taken
Conf 22-Front Range Passenger Rail District Board Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
HB22-1218 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

Conf 22-Front Range Passenger Rail District Board - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


02:13:50 PM  
Andy Karsian, Colorado
Department of Transportation (CDOT) legislative liaison, explained the
purpose of the Front Range Passenger Rail District Board and introduced
Commissioner Claire Levy.
Appointment
materials are included as Attachment A.
02:14:16 PM  
Commissioner Levy
introduced herself and explained her interest in serving on the Board.


02:19:10 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Claire Levy to the Conf 22-Front Range Passenger Rail District Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Donovan Yes
Hisey Yes
Scott Yes
Bridges Yes
Winter Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB22-1218 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

02:19:20 PM  
Senator Winter, prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 22-1218. The bill requires that future commercial and multi-family residences include electric vehicle charging stations in at least 10 percent of parking spaces under specific circumstances.
02:21:16 PM  
The sponsor answered questions from the committee.
02:22:26 PM  
Andrew Hamrick, representing Colorado Apartment Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
Tyler Carlson, representing the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP), testified in opposition to the bill.
Stephen Shepard, representing Building Owners and Managers Association of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:31:11 PM  
The prior panel answered questions from the committee.
02:37:16 PM  
Nikolaus Remus, representing Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, testified to amend the bill.
02:39:46 PM  
Commissioner Rich Cimino, representing Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI), testified in a neutral position on the bill.
02:39:49 PM  
Jan Rose, representing Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate, testified in support of the bill.
Anita Seitz, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.
Matt Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill.
Alana Miller, representing Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), testified in support of the bill.
02:39:51 PM  
Written testimony
is included as Attachment B.
02:39:55 PM  
Senator Winter introduced
and explained Amendments L.009 (Attachment C), L.010 (Attachment D), and
L.011 (Attachment E).


02:53:09 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment C)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Scott
Bridges
Winter
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:53:28 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment D)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Scott
Bridges
Winter
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:53:48 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment E)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Scott
Bridges
Winter
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:54:35 PM  
Senator Winter responded to questions from the committee.
02:56:09 PM  
Senator Winter gave closing remarks on the bill.


02:58:38 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1218, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan Yes
Hisey No
Scott No
Bridges Yes
Winter Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:58:52 PM   The committee adjourned.






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