754726881DDD8CA087258265005C3100 Hearing Summary

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.

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.

Mr. Josh Abram, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions about the bill's prepared fiscal note.

The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.