H_ENE_2022A 03/03/2022 01:33:43 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Date 03/03/2022 Attendance Bernett X Cutter X Froelich X Hanks X Pico X Sirota X Soper * Titone X Weissman X Will X Woog X Hooton * Valdez A. X Time 01:33:43 PM to 03:21:46 PM Place LSB A This Meeting was called to order by Valdez A. This Report was prepared by Samantha Falco Hearing Items Action Taken hHB22-1159 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole HB22-1159 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/A28B7BFE40BA...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/1A61C6F95A39...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 01:34:58 PM The sponsor of the bill, Representative Cutter, gave a brief overview of House Bill 22-1159 which creates the Circular Economy Development Center in the Department of Public Health and Environment to promote markets for recycled commodities in Colorado. The bill also extends the repeal date of various waste programs and fees. 01:41:15 PM Representative Cutter answered questions from the committee. 01:41:41 PM Ms. Rachel Roussel-Diamond, representing Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, testified in support of the bill. 01:50:40 PM Comissioner Matt Scherr, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action (CC4CA), testified in support of the bill. 01:54:42 PM Erin Bertoli, representing Metro Water Recovery, testified in support of the bill. 01:58:34 PM Meghan MacKillop, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. 02:01:46 PM Ms. Roussel-Diamond, Mr. Scherr, Ms. Bertoli, and Ms. Mackillop answered questions from the committee. 02:13:51 PM Ms. Suzanne Jones, representing Eco-Cycle, testified in support of the bill. 02:13:53 PM Dr. Elizabeth Chapman, representing City of Aspen, testified in support of the bill. 02:16:29 PM Ms. Monique DiGiorgio, representing Table to Farm Compost and Recycle Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:19:12 PM Mr. Juri Freeman, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:23:20 PM Ms. Jones, Dr. Chapman, Ms. DiGiorgio, and Mr. Freeman answered questions from the committee. 02:26:01 PM Katie Rodriguez, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:38:37 PM Ms. Lindsay Stovall, representing American Chemistry Council, testified in support of the bill. 02:40:18 PM Ms. Susan Nedell, representing E2 - Environmental Entrepreneurs, testified in support of the bill. 02:43:29 PM Council Member Laurie Anderson, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill. 02:43:44 PM Mr. Adam Hill, representing Direct Polymers, testified in support of the bill. 02:47:43 PM Laurie Johnson, representing 5280 Waste Solutions, testified in support of the bill. 02:54:14 PM Council Member Tricia Canonico, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:55:59 PM Ms. Christi Turner, representing Scraps, testified in support of the bill. 02:56:38 PM Mr. Hill, Ms. Johnson, Council Member Canonico, and Ms. Turner answered questions from the committee. 03:00:48 PM Mr. Aaron Watson, representing Colorado Chapter of the International Dark-Sky Association, testified in support of the bill. 03:03:34 PM Representative Cutter introduced and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment A). 03:06:45 PM Representative Cutter answered questions from the committee on L.001. 03:08:07 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Cutter Seconded Weissman Bernett Cutter Froelich Hanks Pico Sirota Soper Titone Weissman Will Woog Hooton Valdez A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:08:08 PM Representative Cutter introduced and explained amendment L.002 (Attachment B). 03:08:57 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Cutter Seconded Weissman Bernett Cutter Froelich Hanks Pico Sirota Soper Titone Weissman Will Woog Hooton Valdez A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:08:59 PM Representative Cutter gave final comments on the bill. 03:10:22 PM The committee gave final comments on the bill. 03:21:23 PM Motion Refer House Bill 22-1159, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Cutter Seconded Weissman Bernett Yes Cutter Yes Froelich Yes Hanks No Pico No Sirota Yes Soper Yes Titone Yes Weissman Yes Will Yes Woog Excused Hooton Yes Valdez A. Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:21:46 PM The committee adjourned.
