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5C12B5D7B226AEE8872586930073B565 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-125

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Mar 9, 2021      
Location SCR 357



SB21-125 - Committee Discussion Only


02:03:55 PM  
Senator Cooke, prime
sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 21-125, Alternate Proposals Air Quaility
Control Rulemaking.
02:06:26 PM  
Senator Cooke responded to questions from the committee.
02:07:56 PM  
Matthew Gerhart,
Sierra Club, testified against the bill. Mr. Gerhart responded to questions
from the committee.  
02:39:41 PM  
Garrison Kaufman,
Air Pollution Control Division, testified against the bill. Mr. Kaufman
responded to questions from the committee.
02:56:43 PM  
Jacob Smith, Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Smith responded to questions from the committee.
03:19:13 PM  
Kelly Brough, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Brough responded to questions from the committee.
03:22:44 PM  
JJ Trout, Golden City Council, testified against the bill. Ms. Trout responded to questions from the committee.
03:32:06 PM  
Jessica Gelay, Western
Resource Advocates, testified against the bill. Ms. Gelay responded to
questions from the committee.
03:35:03 PM  
Mrs. Marie Venner,
representing herself, testified against the bill.
03:38:32 PM  
Jan Rose, testifying on behalf of herself, testified against the bill. Ms. Rose responded to questions from the committee.
03:44:50 PM  
Angela Zivkovich, representing Occidental Petroleum, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Zivkovich responded to questions from the committee.
03:53:01 PM  
Erik Waeckerlin, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Waeckerlin responded to questions from the committee.
03:58:20 PM  
Grier Bailey, Executive
Director of the Colorado Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Associaion,
testified in support of the bill.


04:07:27 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Donovan
Seconded
Coram Yes
Donovan Yes
Hisey Yes
Scott Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Pettersen Yes
Winter Yes
YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:07:29 PM  
Senator Cooke distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The Committee discussed the amendment.
04:10:03 PM  
Senator Cooke gave concluding remarks.
04:10:30 PM  
Senator Winter announced
that the bill will be laid over to a future date for action only.






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