82B668DFECBCE22787258981005C730E Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB23-1252HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTDate Mar 29, 2023 Location LSB A HB23-1252 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/33F215ADBB76...$File/Attachment B Merged.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B Merged.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/683B19C2A14A...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/B20AD7C99AAD...$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E.pdf 10:49:49 AM The committee took a brief recess. 10:53:13 AM The committee came back to order. 10:53:22 AM Co-sponsors of the bill, Representatives Lieder and Kipp, gave an overview of House Bill 23-1252 Thermal Energy. The bill implements measures to advance thermal energy service. 10:55:51 AM The committee asked the co-sponsors questions on the bill. 10:56:57 AM Ms. Elena Santarella, representing BlueGreen Alliance, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Jan Rose, representing Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified to amend the bill. Director Will Toor, representing Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. 11:05:40 AM The committee asked the panel questions. 11:10:53 AM Phil Hayes, representaing the United Association of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Additional written testimony is included as Attachments B.1- B.3. 11:13:06 AM The bill sponsors introduced and gave a brief overview of amendment L.001 (Attachment C). 11:13:39 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Kipp Seconded Froelich DeGraaf Dickson Evans Froelich Valdez Velasco Vigil Weissman Winter T. Willford Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:13:40 AM The bill sponsors introduced and gave a brief overview of amendment L.002 (Attachment D). 11:14:17 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Kipp Seconded Valdez DeGraaf Dickson Evans Froelich Valdez Velasco Vigil Weissman Winter T. Willford Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:14:34 AM The co-sponsors introduced and gave an overview of amendment L.003 (Attachment E). The committee asked questions on the amendment. 11:16:40 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 Moved Kipp Seconded Valdez DeGraaf Dickson Evans Froelich Valdez Velasco Vigil Weissman Winter T. Willford Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:16:41 AM The sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. 11:17:02 AM The committee gave closing comments on the bill. 11:19:17 AM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1252, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kipp Seconded Willford DeGraaf No Dickson Yes Evans No Froelich Yes Valdez Yes Velasco Yes Vigil Yes Weissman Yes Winter T. No Willford Yes Kipp Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
