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BB5AAFB9C6BCF6B7872586E1001A62BE Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1269

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date May 25, 2021      
Location SCR 357



HB21-1269 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


10:48:16 PM  
Senator Donovan,
prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 21-1269, concerning an investigation
by the Public Utilities Commission to evaluate the parameters of an energy
policy allowing communities in Colorado that are served by an investor-owned
electric utility to choose alternative wholesale electricity suppliers.
Public comment for this bill can be found in Attachment N.



Senator Donovan answered questions from the committee.  

10:51:57 PM  
Jack Ihle, representing Xcel Energy, testified in opposition to the bill. Nick Wagner, representing self, testified in opposition to the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
11:05:31 PM  
Mr. Phil Hayes, representing IBEW 111 and IBEW 68, testified to amend the bill. Ms Karey Christ-Janer, representing self, testified to amend the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
11:26:47 PM  
Mr. Larry Miloshevich, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Kevin Cross, representing Fort Collins Sustainability Group, testified in support of the bill. Ms Jan Rose, representing CCLC, testified in support of the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
11:37:05 PM  
Senator Donovan distriuted
Amendment L.006 (Attachment O).


11:40:15 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment O)
Moved Donovan
Seconded
Coram No
Donovan Yes
Hansen Yes
Hisey No
Scott No
Pettersen Yes
Winter Yes
YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:41:00 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1269, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Donovan
Seconded
Coram No
Donovan Yes
Hansen Yes
Hisey No
Scott No
Pettersen Yes
Winter Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS