s_agr_2016a_2016-01-28t13:31:00z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 01/28/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SJR16-003
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES, & ENERGY
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Refer SJR 16-003 to the Senate for final action Th | PASS |
01:31 PM -- SJR 16-003
Senator Sonnenberg, sponsor, described the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution 16-003 concerning public drinking water and wastewater projects that are eligible for certain loans and grants from funds administered by the Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority.
The following persons testified on the resolution:
01:33 PM -- Michael Brod, Executive Director, Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority, testified in support of the resolution and described the laws that authorize spending from the Drinking Water Revolving Fund DWRF) and the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund (WPCRF). He also distributed a fact sheet on the resolution (Attachment A). The resolution makes changes to the water projects eligibility list. The list for the DWRF identifies 305 projects that are eligible for loans (Attachment B) and the list for the WPCRF identifies 377 eligible projects (Attachment C). Mr. Brod also responded to questions from the committee about the types of projects that are eligible to receive WPCRF and DWRF.
160128 AttachA.pdf160128 AttachB.pdf160128 AttachC.pdf
01:37 PM -- Eric Sutherland, representing himself, expressed concern about a loan issued by the Colorado Water Conservation Board to the Box Elder Water Authority.
01:41 PM -- Jen Bolton, Colorado Trout Unlimited, spoke in support of the resolution.
01:41 PM -- Dianna Orf, Colorado Water Congress, spoke in support of the resolution.
BILL: | SJR 16-003 | |
TIME: | 01:42:47 PM | |
MOVED: | Sonnenberg | |
MOTION: | Refer SJR 16-003 to the Senate for final action The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. | |
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VOTE
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Baumgardner
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Yes
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Cooke
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Yes
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Donovan
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Yes
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Garcia
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Yes
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Hodge
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Yes
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Jones
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Roberts
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Excused
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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