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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-193
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 5, 2022
Location SCR 357
SB22-193 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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03:08:09 PM |
Senators Fenberg
and Gonzales, co-prime sponsors, explained Senate Bill 22-193, concerning
measures to improve air quality in the state. They discussed air
quality, disadvantaged communities, and environmental justice. They
continued to walk the committee through the bill and explained the use
of one-time dollars for industrial emissions, electric bikes (Ebikes),
trucking, and school buses.
Committee members
asked questions about aerial surveying.
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03:18:00 PM |
Mr. Will Toor, representing Colorado Energy Office, Governor's Office, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Michael Ogletree, representing Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Lorena Gonzalez, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:29:45 PM |
Ms. Megan Kemp, representing Healthy Air & Water Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Emilie Olson, representing Advanced Energy Economy (AEE), testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Shaina Oliver, representing Moms Clean Air Force, testified in support of the bill.
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03:38:47 PM |
Mr. Justin Balik , representing World Resources Institute, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Nick Torres, representing American Lung Association, testified in support of the bill.
Ean Tafoya, representing GreenLatinos, testified in support of the bill.
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03:51:30 PM |
Ms. Alexandra Simon, representing CoPIRG and affiliates, testified in support of the bill. She raised concerns about diesel trucks, as outlined in the bill.
Jack Todd, representing Bicycle Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
County Commissioner George Marlin, representing Clear Creek, testified in support of the bill.
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04:00:44 PM |
Alana Miller, representing
Natural Resources Defense Council, NRDC, testified to amend the bill. She
distributed a letter that raises concerns about diesel trucks (Attachment
D)
Mayor of Avon Sarah Smith Hymes, representing herself, testified in support
of the bill.
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04:07:15 PM |
Mr. Aaron Kressig, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified to amend the bill. He raised issues with diesel truck provisions.
Ms. Becky English, representing Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.
Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.
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04:18:48 PM |
Meghan MacKillop, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bil
Mr. Matt Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified to amend the bill.
Jennifer Clanahan, representing Mountain Mamas, testified in support of the bill.
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04:27:10 PM |
Ms. Jan Rose, representing Colorado Coalition
for a Livable Climate, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Allen Cowgill, representing himself,
testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Matt Stanberry, representing Highland
Electric Fleets, testified in support of the bill.
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04:37:04 PM |
Chad Campbell, representing Xcel Energy, testified in support of the bill.
Omar Moreno, representing Iron Woman Construction, testified in support of the bill.
Patricia Nelson, representing Weld Air & Water, testified in support of the bill.
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04:45:57 PM |
Mr. Greg Fulton, representing Colo Motor
Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill. He distributed
handouts related to the trucking industry (Attachment E).
Committee members asked questions of the witness about trucks, economics,
and hydrogen.
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04:45:58 PM |
Additional written
testimony is included as Attachment F.
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05:32:53 PM |
The committee was called back to order.
Senator Fenberg distributed and explained Amendment L.001, which makes
technical changes regarding procurement terminology and funding (Attachment
G). He also distributed and explained Amendment L.003 about Ebikes
and helmets (Attachment H).
Committee members asked question about continuous funding, as outlined
in the first amendment.
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05:35:15 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G) |
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Bridges |
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Donovan |
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Hisey |
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Scott |
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Bridges |
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Winter |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:35:35 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment H) |
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Bridges |
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Donovan |
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Hisey |
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Scott |
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Bridges |
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Winter |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:35:36 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
Committee members made closing comments
about the bill. Discussion followed about consumer responsibility,
climate goals, and rule-making.
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05:45:36 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-193, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Bridges |
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| Seconded |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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Hisey |
No |
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Scott |
No |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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