98640CCEE45F98AF8725877B006D66F2 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For FINAL CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE LEGISLATIONINTERIM COMMITTEE WATER RESOURCES REVIEW COMMITTEEDate Oct 27, 2021 Location SCR 357 Final Consideration of Committee Legislation - Approval of Draft Legislation Attachment Tag File Name Attachment G http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/278E79D98A27...$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement Attachment G.pdf Attachment H http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/F49157A70311...$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H.pdf Attachment I http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/342CAFFD5930...$File/Attachment I.pdf?OpenElement Attachment I.pdf Attachment J http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/146A5808697F...$File/Attachment J.pdf?OpenElement Attachment J.pdf Attachment K http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/9FA7889C1A13...$File/Attachment K.pdf?OpenElement Attachment K.pdf Attachment L http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/746519F7D36B...$File/Attachment L.pdf?OpenElement Attachment L.pdf 01:55:03 PM Senator Coram discussed Bill 1 - Groundwater Compact Compliance and Sustainability (Attachment G) and spoke about the contents of the bill. He spoke about an amendment to the bill. The committee asked questions about the bill. 01:58:35 PM Jennifer Berman, Office of Legislative Legal Services, answered questions about the bill. 02:12:30 PM Chair Donovan discussed the variety of water speculation bills that the committee has drafted. 02:14:03 PM Senator Coram presented Bill 2 - Investment Water Speculation Prohibition (Attachment H). The committee discussed the bill. 02:21:28 PM The committee continued to discuss the bill and water speculation. 02:33:02 PM Senator Coram presented Bill 3 - Time Period to Object to Groundwater Management Notices (Attachment I). The committee discussed the bill. 02:42:44 PM Representative Roberts told the committee that he will not be offering Bill 4 today. 02:47:28 PM Chair Donovan presented Bill 5 - Expand Water Resources Review Committee to Include Agriculture (Attachment J). The committee discussed the bill. 02:51:21 PM Chair Donovan presented Bill 6 - Procedure for Water Rights that Concern Headwaters (Attachment K). The committee discussed the bill. 02:57:54 PM Chair Donovan presented Bill 7 and told the committee that she will not be advancing the bill. 02:57:55 PM The committee took a brief recess. 03:04:22 PM The committee reconvened. 03:26:33 PM Motion Move to recommend Bill 1 to Legislative Council (Attachment G). Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Bridges Yes Catlin Yes Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes McCormick Yes McKean Yes Roberts Yes Sonnenberg Yes McLachlan Yes Donovan Yes YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:26:44 PM Bill 1 will start in the Senate and Senator Simpson and Senator Sonnenberg will be prime Senate sponsors. Representative Roberts and Representative Catlin will be prime sponsors in the House. The committee is added as cosponsors. 03:35:07 PM Motion Move to amend Bill 2 (Attachment H). The amendment broadens the title (Attachment L). Moved Coram Seconded Bridges Yes Catlin Yes Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes McCormick Yes McKean No Roberts Yes Sonnenberg Yes McLachlan Yes Donovan Yes YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:36:41 PM Motion Move to recommend Bill 2 as amended to Legislative Council. Moved Coram Seconded Bridges Yes Catlin No Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes McCormick Yes McKean No Roberts Yes Sonnenberg Yes McLachlan Yes Donovan Yes YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:36:43 PM Bill 2 will start in the Senate. The prime sponsors will be Senators Coram and Donovan, and Representative McCormick. Senators Bridges and Jaquez Lewis are added as cosponsors. 03:39:15 PM Motion Move to recommend Bill 5 (Attachment J) to Legislative Council. Moved Coram Seconded Bridges Yes Catlin Yes Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes McCormick Yes McKean Yes Roberts Yes Sonnenberg Yes McLachlan Yes Donovan Yes YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:39:16 PM Bill 5 will start in the Senate. The prime sponsors will be Senators Donovan and Sonnenberg and Representatives McLachlan and Catlin. All committee members will be added as cosponsors. 03:39:17 PM Committee members made final comments. 03:39:17 PM Committee members agreed unanimously to approve and send the Letter to the Economic Relief Task Force.
