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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-246
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date May 27, 2021
Location LSB A
SB21-246 - Referred to House Appropriations
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04:47:48 PM |
The committee came
to order. Representatives A. Valdez and Froelich, co-prime bill sponsors,
presented Senate Bill 21-246 to the committee. The bill requires
investor-owned electric utilities to file beneficial electrification plans
with the Public Utilities Commission. The
bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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05:01:35 PM |
Dianna Orf, representing Associated governments of NW Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Jennifer Altieri, representing Atmos Energy Corporation, testified to amend the bill.
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05:07:00 PM |
Jack Iley, representing
Xcel Energy, testified to amendmend the bill.
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05:10:17 PM |
Keith Hay, representing
Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hay
responded to questions from the committee.
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05:13:59 PM |
Dr. Howard Geller,
representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP), testified in
support of the bill.
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05:16:57 PM |
Chris Markuson, representing BlueGreen Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
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05:18:57 PM |
Marna Ares, representing Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.
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05:22:21 PM |
Jan Rose, representing CCLC, testified in support of the bill.
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05:23:49 PM |
Ron Bennett, representing 350 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:26:39 PM |
Andrew Bennett, representing Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:29:38 PM |
Sabrina Pacha, representing Healthy Air and Water Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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05:32:00 PM |
Patricia Rothwell, representing EEBC (Energy Efficiency Business Coalition), testified in support of the bill.
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05:34:50 PM |
Sunni Benoit, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
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05:43:28 PM |
Representative Pico
discussed and distributed amendment L.010 (Attachment D).
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05:44:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment D). |
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Moved |
Pico |
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Seconded |
Woog |
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Bernett |
No |
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Froelich |
No |
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Jackson |
No |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Sirota |
No |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
No |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Weissman |
No |
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Will |
Yes |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
No |
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Hooton |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 8 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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05:44:31 PM |
The bill sponsors made concluding comments on the bill.
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05:48:38 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-246 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Valdez A. |
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Seconded |
Froelich |
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Bernett |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Pico |
No |
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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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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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