CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-055
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Feb 26, 2025
Location Old State Library
SB25-055 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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| Attachment B |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/63F93F7E565B03C587258C4C007134BC/$File/Attachment B - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/C640CFD0B3C4DD9D87258C4C00713ACA/$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement
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11:52:18 AM |
The committee took a brief recess. |
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11:54:06 AM |
The committee came back to order. |
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11:54:20 AM |
Co-sponsors Representatives
Bacon and Joseph, introduced Senate Bill 25-055 Youth Involvement in Environmental
Justice. The bill adds youth members to the Environmental Justice Advisory
Board and requires the Colorado Energy Office to develop best practices
for clean energy in schools. |
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11:55:24 AM |
The committee asked
the sponsors questions on the bill.
Jennifer Berman,
Office of Legislative Legal Services, answered questions from the committee
on the bill.
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12:03:10 PM |
Megan Kemp, representing
Earthjustice, testified in support of the bill. Heidi Leathwood, representing
350 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ean Tafoya, representing
GreenLatinos, testified to amend the bill. Ms. Ann Sutton, representing
League of Women Voters of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
The committee
asked the panel of witnesses questions.
Additional written
testimony is included as Attachment B.
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12:12:22 PM |
The sponsors introduced
amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
12:13:01 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Joseph |
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Velasco |
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Barron |
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Brown |
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Camacho |
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DeGraaf |
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Gonzalez R. |
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Jackson |
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Joseph |
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Paschal |
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Rutinel |
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Willford |
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Woog |
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Velasco |
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Valdez |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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12:13:05 PM |
Sponsors gave closing comments on the bill. |
12:18:11 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 25-055, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Joseph |
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Velasco |
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Barron |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Camacho |
Yes |
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DeGraaf |
No |
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Gonzalez R. |
No |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Joseph |
Yes |
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Paschal |
Yes |
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Rutinel |
Yes |
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Willford |
Yes |
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Woog |
No |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Valdez |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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