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A9AE217D472A241F8725897A00742B8C Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1039

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Mar 22, 2023      
Location SCR 352



HB23-1039 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
03:09:42 PM  
The committee took
a brief recess.
03:15:34 PM  
The committee came back to order.
03:16:37 PM  
Senators Winter and
Rodriguez, co-prime sponsors, introduced and explained House Bill 23-1039
Electric Resource Adequacy Reporting. The bill requires load-serving entities
to publish resource adequacy annual reports, and the Colorado Energy Office
to publish an aggregate annual report.
03:16:47 PM  
Senators Winter and Rodriguez responded to questions from the committee.
03:17:22 PM  
Nick Wagner, representing Black Hills Energy, testified in support of the bill. Joe Taylor, representing Xcel Energy, testified in support of the bill.
03:18:51 PM  
Mr. Wagner and Mr. Taylor answered questions from the committee.
03:24:22 PM  
Tim Coleman, representing
Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified in support of the bill.
 Mr. Coleman answered questions from the committee.
03:25:02 PM  
Dr. Katherine Goff,
representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action (CC4CA) and City of
Northglenn, testified in support of the bill.  Jan Rose, representing
CO Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified in support of the
bill.
03:25:03 PM  
Written testimony is included as Attachment D.
03:29:14 PM  
Senators Winter and Rodriguez gave closing comments on the bill.


03:35:29 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1039 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Winter F.
Seconded
Cutter Excused
Exum Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Simpson Yes
Priola Yes
Winter F. Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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