A498731EA5672D06872586ED00665532 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1266SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate Jun 7, 2021 Location SCR 357 HB21-1266 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/0AC7ED20B780...$File/210607 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 210607 AttachA.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/952D95875D6C...$File/210607 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 210607 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/0A78C6600BCB...$File/210607 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 210607 AttachC.pdf 12:37:49 PM The committee took a brief recess. 12:42:39 PM The committee came back to order. 12:47:21 PM Sens. Winter and Buckner introduced House Bill 21-1266. This bill creates the Environmental Justice Action Task Force within the Departmentof Public Healthand Environment, and requires the Air Quality Control Commission to engage with disproportionately impacted communities on proposed state actions. The bill sponsors answered several committee questions. 12:58:47 PM Mr. Geoff Hier, representing the Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Katie Wolf, representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill. 01:00:11 PM Commissioner Lori Saine, representing the Weld County Commissioners, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Jack Ihle, representing Xcel Energy, testified to amend the bill. Mr.Tyler Mansholt, representing Black Hills Energy, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Lynn Granger, representing API Colorado, testified to amend the bill. 01:16:02 PM Mr. Gary Arnold, representing the Rocky Mountain Pipe Trades District Council #5, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 01:29:53 PM Mr. Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. He answered several committee questions. 01:45:24 PM Dr. Katherine Dickinson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:01:18 PM Ms. Rebecca Curry, representing Earthjustice, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Shaun McGrath, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), testified in support of the bill. 02:08:32 PM Mr. Joshua Korth, representing CDPHE, answered committee questions. 02:14:48 PM Mr. Scott Prestidge, representing the Colorado Oil & Gas Association, testified in opposition to the bill. He answered several committee questions. 02:24:35 PM Ms. Jaclyn Terwey, representing the Intermountain Rural Electric Association, testified in opposition to the bill. 02:27:30 PM Ms. Stacy Tellinghuisen, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Brita Mackey, representing Sunrise Colorado Springs, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Brent Goodlet, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:37:32 PM Ms. Issamar Pichardo, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Sarah Snead, representing the Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill. 02:39:44 PM Mrs. Shaina Oliver, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Jamie Valdez, representing Mothers Out Front, testified in support of the bill. 02:44:04 PM Town Councilperson Todd Brown, representing the Town of Telluride, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Velma Campbell, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:44:05 PM Written testimony received by the committee may be found in Attachment A. 03:02:56 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment B) Moved Winter Seconded Hisey Lee Lundeen Scott Winter Bridges Pettersen YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:03:44 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment C) Moved Winter Seconded Hisey Lee Lundeen Scott Winter Bridges Pettersen YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:08:39 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1266, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Winter Seconded Hisey No Lee Yes Lundeen No Scott No Winter Yes Bridges Yes Pettersen Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
