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8096071412D10236872586A1006DFBFF Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-114

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Mar 23, 2021      
Location SCR 357



SB21-114 - Lay Over


02:01:27 PM  
Senator Kirkmeyer,
prime bill sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 21-114, Min Setback New Schools
From Existing Oil & Gas. Senator Kirkmeyer distributed a fact sheet
on Oil and Gas setback requirements (Attachment A).  Senator Kirkmeyer
responded to questions from the committee.
02:08:39 PM  
Dr. Ramesh Bhatt, representing Sierra Club, testified in opposition to the bill. Dr. Bhatt responded to questions from the committee.
02:13:29 PM  
Ms Jan Rose, representing Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Rose responded to questions from the committee.
02:18:23 PM  
Andrew Forkes-Gudmundson, representing League of Oil and Gas Impacted Coloradans, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Forkes-Gudmundson responded to questions from the committee.
02:24:20 PM  
Brett Moore, representing Colorado Alliance of Mineral and Royalty Owners, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Moore responded to questions from the committee.
02:29:19 PM  
Senator Kirkmeyer responded to questions from the committee.






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