347EA3C72981CA3F872586E3000B382D Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-245

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date May 27, 2021
Location LSB A

SB21-245 - Referred to House Appropriations

08:02:34 PM

Representative Will
and McCluskie, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-245 to
the committee. The bill requires
the Department of Natural Resources to conduct a study of the challenges
of backcountry search and rescue and perform statewide outreach and training
for volunteers.

08:12:31 PM

Dan Gibbs, representing Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Heather Dugan, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Dugan responded to questions from the committee.

08:17:16 PM

Jeff Sparhawk, representing Colorado Search and Rescue Association, testified in support of the bill. Brian Chambliss, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

08:22:44 PM

Randy Felix, representing self, testified in support of the bill. David Mackey, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

08:31:02 PM

The bill sponsors made concluding comments on the bill.

08:33:39 PM

Committee members made concluding comments on the bill.

08:39:56 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 21-245 to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Will
	Seconded	Hooton

	Bernett	Yes
	Froelich	Yes
	Jackson	Excused
	Pico	Yes
	Sirota	Yes
	Soper	Yes
	Titone	Yes
	Van Beber	Yes
	Weissman	Yes
	Will	Yes
	Woog	Yes
	Valdez A.	Yes
	Hooton	Yes
	Final	YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB21-245 - Referred to House Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly