1AED5923F296F4BA8725897A006E3CE3 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB23-186SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGYDate Mar 22, 2023 Location SCR 352 SB23-186 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/F80019EB1566...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/98604CD2E957...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/CD6C9EA40754...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 02:04:07 PM Senators R. Pelton and Winter, co-prime sponsors, introduced and explained Senate Bill 23-186 Oil & Gas Commission Study Methane Seepage Raton Basin. The bill commissions a study on methane seepage and implements a new regulatory category for methane recovery in the Raton Basin. 02:06:18 PM Senators Winter and R. Pelton answered questions from the committee. 02:09:16 PM John Gill, representing Geosyntec, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Gill distributed a slide deck to the committee, which is included as Attachment A. Kevin Davis, representing Evergreen Natural Resources LLC, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Davis distributed a slide deck to the committee, which is included as Attachment B. Mr. Gill and Mr. Davis answered questions from the committee. 02:21:43 PM Mr. Davis answered additional questions from the committee. 02:25:25 PM Jim Montoya, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Chris Sanchez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 02:35:08 PM Mr. Sanchez and Mr. Montoya answered questions from the committee. 02:37:34 PM Mr. Montoya and Mr. Sanchez continued to answer questions from the committee. 02:41:13 PM Tami Tamburelli, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Las Animas County Commissioner Tony Hass, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Commissioner Felix Lopez, representing Las Animas County Government, testified in support of the bill. 02:51:13 PM Laura Saint, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. John Jenkins, representing Stonewall Fire Protection District, testified in support of the bill. Peter Saint, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 02:51:14 PM Senator Winter moved and explained Amendment L.002 (Attachment C). 03:05:04 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Priola Seconded Cutter Excused Exum Jaquez Lewis Pelton B. Simpson Priola Winter F. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:05:06 PM Senator Simpson gave closing remarks on the bill. 03:05:58 PM Senators R. Pelton and Winter gave closing remarks. 03:08:49 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-186, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Winter F. Seconded Cutter Excused Exum Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Pelton B. Yes Simpson Yes Priola Yes Winter F. Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
