H_FIN_2018A 04/04/2018 10:46:40 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 04/04/2018 Attendance Beckman X Benavidez X Covarrubias E Gray * Herod * Kennedy X Lawrence X Michaelson Jenet X Sandridge X Thurlow X Van Winkle X Foote E Pabon X Time 10:46:40 AM to 11:30:50 AM Place LSB A This Meeting was called to order by Pabon This Report was prepared by Kori Donaldson Hearing Items Action Taken hHB18-1301 Referred to House Appropriations hHB18-1290 Referred to House Appropriations hSB18-033 Referred to House Appropriations HB18-1301 - Referred to House Appropriations 10:47:06 AM Representatives Roberts and McLachlan, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1301, which requires that mining operators include additional information in annual reclamation plans submitted to the Department of Natural Resources and that all reclamation bonds contain financial assurances sufficient to ensure water quality protection, treatment, and monitoring. The bill sponsors responded to committee questions. 10:56:13 AM Ms. Dianna Orf, representing the Colorado Mining Association, testified about the bill's prepared fiscal note. The bill sponsors also provided comment. Ms. Orf responded to committee questions. 11:05:32 AM Mr. Josh Abram, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions about the bill's prepared fiscal note. 11:08:24 AM The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill. 11:10:52 AM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1301 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Benavidez Seconded Herod Beckman No Benavidez Yes Covarrubias Excused Gray Yes Herod Yes Kennedy Yes Lawrence No Michaelson Jenet Yes Sandridge No Thurlow No Van Winkle No Foote Excused Pabon Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1290 - Referred to House Appropriations 11:11:20 AM Representatives Roberts and Lawrence, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1290, which continues the Certification of Conservation Easement Holders in the Division of Real Estate in the Department of Regulatory Agencies, which is scheduled to repeal on July 1, 2018. The bill sponsors responded to committee questions. 11:18:19 AM Mr. Benjamin Waters, representing the Colorado Coalition of Land Trusts, responded to committee questions. 11:22:42 AM The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill. 11:24:41 AM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1290 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Lawrence Seconded Michaelson Jenet Beckman No Benavidez Yes Covarrubias Excused Gray Yes Herod Yes Kennedy Yes Lawrence Yes Michaelson Jenet Yes Sandridge No Thurlow Yes Van Winkle Yes Foote Excused Pabon Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB18-033 - Referred to House Appropriations 11:25:57 AM Representatives Arndt and J Becker, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-033, which extends temporary fee increases for animal feeding operation permits that are set to repeal on June 30, 2018. 11:27:18 AM Mr. Sean Scott, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, came to the table to respond to committee questions. 11:29:05 AM The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill. 11:30:33 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-033 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kennedy Seconded Beckman Beckman Yes Benavidez Yes Covarrubias Excused Gray Excused Herod Yes Kennedy Yes Lawrence No Michaelson Jenet Yes Sandridge No Thurlow Yes Van Winkle No Foote Excused Pabon Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 11:30:50 AM Committee Adjourned