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4C21B571F00BC4AC87258C46000E28EA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1280

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Mar 6, 2025      
Location Old State Library



HB25-1280 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


07:48:52 PM  
Co-sponsors, Representatives
Story and Smith, introduced and explained House Bill 25-1280 Advanced Leak
Detection Technology Rules. The bill requires the Public Utilities Commission
to adopt rules on natural gas pipeline leak detection by November 1, 2025.





Ms. Katherine Merlin, representing WildEarth Guardians, testified in support
of the bill. Ms. Cindy Copeland, representing Boulder County, testified
in support of the bill. Matt  Sura, representing themself, testified
in support of the bill.




Additional written
testimony is included as Attachment K.

07:55:17 PM  
The sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. The committee gave closing comments on the bill.


07:56:56 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1280 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Velasco
Seconded Camacho
Barron Yes
Brown Yes
Camacho Yes
DeGraaf No
Gonzalez R. No
Jackson Yes
Joseph Yes
Paschal Yes
Rutinel Excused
Willford Yes
Woog Yes
Velasco Yes
Valdez Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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