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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-108
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date May 20, 2021
Location LSB A
SB21-108 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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07:01:31 PM |
The committee took
a brief recess.
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07:01:32 PM |
The committee came
back to order. Representatives Cutter and Bernett, co-prime bill
sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-108 to the committee. The bill
directs the Public Utilities Commission to expand its rules related to
gas pipeline safety and increases the maximum penalty for violations of
pipeline safety rules.
Representatives
Cutter and Bernett responded to questions from the committee.
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07:32:05 PM |
Joe Knolmayer, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Knolmayer responded to
questions from the committee. Eric Allen, representing self, testified
in support of the bill.
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07:40:33 PM |
Gary Arnold, representing Pipefitters Local 208, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Arnold responded to questions from the committee. Dr. Jan Douglas, representing Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.
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07:45:26 PM |
Andrew Forkes-Gudmundson,
representing League of Oil and Gas Impacted Coloradans, testified in support
of the bill. Jeffrey Moore, representing City of Aurora, testified
in support of the bill. Mr. Moore responded to questions from the
committee. SaraRose Tannenbaum, representing Conservation Colorado,
testified in support of the bill.
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07:58:48 PM |
Representative Bernett
discussed and distributed amendment L.007 (Attachment D).
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07:59:48 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment D). |
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Bernett |
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Froelich |
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Bernett |
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Froelich |
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Jackson |
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Pico |
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Sirota |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Van Beber |
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Weissman |
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Will |
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Woog |
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Hooton |
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Valdez A. |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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07:59:52 PM |
The bill sponsors made concluding comments on the bill.
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08:04:09 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-108, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Bernett |
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Froelich |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Excused |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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Soper |
No |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
No |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Will |
No |
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Woog |
No |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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