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E5DC991F6E63014D87258220007C9F75 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SJM18-002

SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES, & ENERGY
Date Jan 25, 2018      
Location SCR 357



SJM18-002 - Postponed Indefinitely


03:41:16 PM  

Senator Jones, prime sponsor, discussed the provisions of  Senate Joint Memorial 18-002 concerning the elimination of energy subsidies.  He also distributed information about energy subsidies [Attachment E].

03:42:45 PM  
Amelia Myers, Conservation Colorado, spoke in support of the memorial.
03:44:31 PM  
Andrew O'Connor, representing himself,
spoke in support of the memorial and distribued information about energy
subsidies [Attachment E].
03:46:35 PM  
Unity Vincent Sferrazza, Herbal Gardens Wellness, spoke in support of the memorial.
03:54:29 PM  
Jim Cole, Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation
Commission, responded to prior testimony about severance taxes on oil and
gas in Colorado and other states.  He also explained why state law
allows oil and gas producers to obtain a property tax deduction on their
severance tax obligation.
03:57:48 PM  

The chair closed testimony and Senator Jones closed his remarks. He also responded to questions from the committee about energy subsidies and the memorial.



04:01:40 PM
Motion Referred to Full Senate for final action.
Moved Jones
Seconded
Cooke No
Coram No
Donovan No
Fenberg Yes
Fields Yes
Garcia No
Jones Yes
Marble No
Scott No
Baumgardner No
Sonnenberg No
YES: 3   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


04:02:41 PM
Motion Postpone SJM18-002 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Baumgardner
Seconded
Cooke Yes
Coram Yes
Donovan Yes
Fenberg No
Fields No
Garcia Yes
Jones No
Marble Yes
Scott Yes
Baumgardner Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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