59DD61812A9A3666872586C6007A1049 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB21-240SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCESDate Apr 29, 2021 Location Old Supreme Court SB21-240 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/8924A4E24205...$File/210429 AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 210429 AttachF.pdf 04:13:18 PM Senator Simpson and Senator Danielson, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-240. The bill transfers $15.0 million from the General Fund to the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund and appropriates the money for watershed restoration and flood mitigation grants. The bill sponsors responded to committee questions. 04:17:33 PM Mr. Edward Moyer, representing Grand County and Emergency Watershed Protection Program match funding, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Esther Vincent, representing Northern Water, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Sean Chambers, representing City of Greeley, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Matthew Zoccali, representing City of Fort Collins Utilities, Water Resources and Treatment, testified to amend the bill. 04:34:41 PM Heather Stauffer, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Josh Kuhn, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions. Mr. Kevin Houck, representing Colorado Water Conservation Board, was available to answer committee questions. 04:42:53 PM Ms. Rebecca Mitchell, representing Colorado Water Conservation Board, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Mitchell responded to committee questions. 04:52:09 PM Amendment L.002 was distributed to the committee (Attachment F). The committee discussed the amendment. 04:59:16 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Coram Yes Fields Excused Sonnenberg Yes Danielson No Donovan No YES: 2 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 04:59:18 PM The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the bill. 05:00:37 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-240 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Danielson Seconded Coram Yes Fields Excused Sonnenberg No Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS