4611EEAD2EA2259E8725827F00824711 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1271

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Apr 30, 2018
Location SCR 354

HB18-1271 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment F

05:43:01 PM

Senator Tate introduced House Bill 18-1271,
concerning public utility economic development rates. The bill allows
the Public Utilities Commission to allow investor owned electric utilities
to charge a discounted economic development rate for commercial and industrial
users who locate or expand their operation in Colorado and add at least
3 megawatts of new load at a single location.

05:45:40 PM

David Amster-Olszewski, Sun Share, spoke in opposition to the bill. He distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment F),

05:48:40 PM

Robert Osborne, Xcel Energy, spoke in favor
of the bill.

05:52:19 PM

Kristi Pollard, Jefferson County Economic
Development Corporation, spoke in favor of the bill. She responded
to questions from the committee.

05:55:16 PM

Mr. Osborne responded to questions from the committee.

05:58:30 PM

Heidi Morgan, Black Hills Energy, spoke
in favor of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.

05:59:34 PM

Mr. Osborne responded to questions from the committee.

06:08:06 PM

Ms. Morgan responded to questions from the committee.

06:14:03 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 18-1271 to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Tate
	Seconded

	Jahn	Yes
	Kerr	Yes
	Priola	Yes
	Smallwood	Yes
	Williams A.	Yes
	Neville T.	No
	Tate	Yes
	Final	YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB18-1271 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Colorado General Assembly