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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1159
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Feb 27, 2020
Location SCR 354
HB20-1159 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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05:27:30 PM |
Senators Donovan and Coram, co-prime sponsors,
presented House Bill 20-1159, which requires
that when a claim of water use that predates an instream flow appropriation
is made, the State Engineer confirm the extent of the claimed use.
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05:28:33 PM |
Zane Kessler, Colorado River District and
Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill. Emily
Ibach, Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill. Kathleen
Curry, Grand Valley Water Users Association, testified in support of the
bill. Aaron Citron, The Nature Conservancy, testified on the bill.
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05:36:25 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1159 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Donovan |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Excused |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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