3FFE7A3B59D44819872582570074930D Hearing Summary

Reps. Winter and Pettersen introduced House Bill 18-1297. This bill sets greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, codifies the Colorado Resiliency and Recovery Office (CRRO) in the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), and identifies specific duties for the CRRO.

Ms. Stacy Tellinghueusen, representing Western Resource Advocates and the Environmental Defense Fund, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Annelise Loevlie, representing Icelantic Skis, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Mr. Ian Hyde, representing DOLA, came to answer committee questions regarding House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Hannah Brantley, representing Waste Farmers, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Tellingheusen answered a committee question.

Mr. Denny Wilwerding, representing himself, testified against House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Mr. Harry Gregory, representing himself, testified against House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Dianna Orf, representing the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified against House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Orf answered several committee questions.

Mr. Peter Downing, representing Suffer Better, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Connie Ning, representing herself, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.  

Commissioner Elise Jones, representing Colorado Counties for Climate Action and Boulder County, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Dr. Theodore Ning, representing himself, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. America Sherwood, representing the League of Women Voters, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Mr. Don Sorenson, representing the Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297. He distributed several handouts to the committee [Attachment B].

Ms. Jan Rose, representing herself, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Mr. Tom Easley, representing Rocky Mountain Climate Organization, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297. He distributed a handout to the committee [Attachment C].

Ms. Charlotte Olena, representing New Era Colorado, testified in support House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.

Ms. Ajana Lowrey, representing herself, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274.

Mr. Spencer Black, representing himself, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274.

Ms. Amelia Myers, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of House Bill 18-1274 and House Bill 18-1297.