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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1221
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Mar 23, 2023
Location LSB A
HB23-1221 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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03:16:07 PM |
Co-sponsor of the bill, Representative Mauro, gave an overview of House Bill 23-1221 Water Quality Data Standards. The bill requires the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to use quality-assured data to determine the maximum amount of a pollutant that can be discharged daily into state waters without exceeding applicable water standards.
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03:24:42 PM |
The committee asked the sponsor questions.
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03:24:56 PM |
Claire Carroll, representing Northwest Colorado Council of Governments Water Quality/Quantity Committee, testified to amend the bill. Gabe Racz, representing Colorado Water Congress, testified to amend the bill.
The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions.
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03:39:28 PM |
Mr. Mark Grueskin, representing Mesa County, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Alan Searcy, representing Colorado Stormwater Council, testified in support of the bill.
The committee asked the panel of witnesses questions.
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03:46:02 PM |
Dr. Megan McConville,
representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, was available to answer committee
questions. Ms. Melynda May, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, was
available to answer committee questions.
The committee asked the panel questions.
Additional written testimony is included
as Attachment E.
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03:57:52 PM |
The sponsor introduced
and gave an overview of L.003 (Attachment F).
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03:58:17 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment F) |
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Moved |
Weissman |
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Seconded |
Froelich |
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DeGraaf |
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Dickson |
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Evans |
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Froelich |
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Valdez |
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Velasco |
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Vigil |
Excused |
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Weissman |
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Winter T. |
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Willford |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:58:29 PM |
Sponsor introduced
and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment G).
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03:59:19 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G) |
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Moved |
Weissman |
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Seconded |
Froelich |
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DeGraaf |
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Dickson |
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Evans |
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Froelich |
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Valdez |
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Velasco |
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Vigil |
Excused |
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Weissman |
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Winter T. |
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Willford |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:59:21 PM |
The sponsor gave closing comments on the bill.
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03:59:47 PM |
The committee gave closing comments on the bill.
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04:02:34 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1221, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Weissman |
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Seconded |
Dickson |
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DeGraaf |
No |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Evans |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Valdez |
Yes |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Vigil |
Excused |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
Yes |
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Willford |
Excused |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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