5DA7051586872F60872583DF00761DCA Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1313HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCEDate Apr 17, 2019 Location HCR 0107 HB19-1313 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/223922EB158F...$File/190417 AttachJ.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachJ.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/4719D8B78AB0...$File/190417 AttachH.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachH.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/8691E744B8D6...$File/190417 AttachG.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachG.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/ADB59098344B...$File/190417 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/D69C8253CA38...$File/190417 AttachI.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachI.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/DE3343C81817...$File/190417 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachD.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/F70B7A429B67...$File/190417 AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachF.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/FE42E170FEE7...$File/190417 AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 190417 AttachE.pdf 03:30:12 PM Representative Lontine recessed the committee. 03:37:52 PM Representative Lontine called the meeting back to order. 03:38:40 PM Speaker Becker, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1313 to the committee. The bill establishes targets for utilities to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. A qualifying utility must submit clean energy plans to the Public Utilities Commission as part of its electric resource planning process. The Department of Public Health and Environment is required to review these plans and to verify compliance with emissions targets. Speaker Becker responded to committee questions about the bill. 03:42:06 PM Alice Jackson, Xcel Energy Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Maria Najera, Western Resource Advocates, testified in support of the bill. Pam Kiely, Environmental Defense Fund, testified in support of the bill. Jennifer Gremmert, Energy Outreach Colorado, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions. Committee discussion ensued with the witnesses. 04:56:42 PM Amelia Myers, Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Monique Dyers, Ensight Energy Consulting, testified in support of the bill. Melanie Layton, Nextera Energy, testified in support of the bill. Gary Arnold, Rocky Mountain District Council #15, testified in support of the bill. 05:06:06 PM Mark Detsky, Colorado Independent Energy Association, testified in support of the bill. Fannie Posey Eddy, American Association of Blacks in Energy, testified in support of the bill. Karey Christ-Janer, Independent Advocate, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to questions. 05:25:34 PM Mike Kruger, Colorado Solar and Storage Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 05:28:34 PM Doug Carter, Colorado Solar and Storage Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Dan Greenberg, representing himself, testified against the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment C). Mat Elmore, Pivot Energy, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 05:37:29 PM Bill Levis, AARP - Colorado, testified against the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment D). Dianna Orf, Colorado Mining Association, testified against the bill. Larry Miloshevich, representing himself, testified against the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment E). Britton Naas, Coalition of Ratepayers, testified against the bill. The witness panel responded to questions. 05:57:59 PM Carl Smith, SMART Transportation, testified in support of the bill. Lisa Tormoen Hickey, Interwest Energy Alliance, testified in support of the bill. Ric Fanyo, Climax Molybdenum, testified in opposition to the bill without amendments. The witness panel responded to committee questions. 06:15:06 PM Patrick Mooney, Intermountain Rural Electric Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Steve Furr, Namaste Solar, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Michelle King, Colorado Energy Consumers, testified in neutral position on the bill with amendments. K.K. DuVivier, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions. 06:33:52 PM Julian Musikant, Namaste Solar, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Kent Singer, Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified in opposition to the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions. 06:47:55 PM Speaker Becker distributed amendments L.001 and L.004 to the committee (Attachments F and G). 06:52:27 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). Moved Jackson Seconded Mullica Baisley Beckman Buckner Jackson Jaquez Lewis Mullica Soper Titone Will Caraveo Lontine YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:54:48 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment G). Moved Mullica Seconded Jaquez Lewis Baisley Beckman Buckner Jackson Jaquez Lewis Mullica Soper Titone Will Caraveo Lontine YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:55:04 PM Representative Jackson distributed amendment L.003 (Attachment H). 06:55:41 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment H). Moved Jackson Seconded Buckner Baisley Beckman Buckner Jackson Jaquez Lewis Mullica Soper Titone Will Caraveo Lontine YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:55:41 PM Representative Baisley distributed amendment L.002 (Attachment I). 07:00:54 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment I). Moved Baisley Seconded Will Baisley Yes Beckman Yes Buckner No Jackson No Jaquez Lewis No Mullica No Soper Yes Titone No Will Yes Caraveo No Lontine No YES: 4 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 07:00:54 PM Speaker Becker distributed amendment L.006 (Attachment J). 07:02:45 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment J). Moved Titone Seconded Mullica Baisley Beckman Buckner Jackson Jaquez Lewis Mullica Soper Titone Will Caraveo Lontine YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 07:02:51 PM Speaker Becker gave closing remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill. 07:19:10 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1313, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Jackson Seconded Jaquez Lewis Baisley No Beckman No Buckner Yes Jackson Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Mullica Yes Soper Yes Titone Yes Will No Caraveo Yes Lontine Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS