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B6207829A2F4298787258C5A0080CF8E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1268

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Mar 27, 2025      
Location HCR 0107



HB25-1268 - Lay Over


05:33:38 PM  
Co-sponsors, Representatives
Froelich and Joseph, introduced House Bill 25-1268 Utility On-Bill Repayment
Program Financing. The bill creates a financing mechanism for energy efficiency
and electrification measures using money from the Unclaimed Property Trust
Fund.




The committee
asked the sponsors questions.
05:41:44 PM  
Will Toor, representing
Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Tricia Canonico,
representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Brett Fleishman, representing Boulder County, testified
in support of the bill.




The committee
asked the panel of witnesses questions.

05:52:06 PM  
Jason Hopfer, representing
Colorado Association of Realtors, testified to amend the bill. Leah Marvin-Riley,
representing Colorado Department of Treasury, testified to amend the bill.
Patrick Murphy, representing Xcel Energy, testified to amend the bill.
Mr. Andrew Bennett, representing Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in
opposition to the bill. Mr. Dean Ruybal, representing Land Title Association
of Colorado, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Paul Scharfenberger, representing
Colorado Clean Energy Fund, testified to amend the bill.




The committee
asked the panel of witnesses questions.





Additional written testimony is included as Attachment G.

06:23:12 PM  
The bill was laid over for action only.






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