7FD3A2D676699C3B872583C8006B5FE5 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1218HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTDate Mar 25, 2019 Location HCR 0112 HB19-1218 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/0E885CEC536D...$File/190325 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 190325 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/53EA3271A2D8...$File/190325 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 190325 AttachA.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/9A277AD19DE3...$File/190325 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 190325 AttachD.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/D8E0FB87B99A...$File/190325 AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 190325 AttachE.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/EE9A480B0F96...$File/190325 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 190325 AttachC.pdf 01:32:54 PM Representative Roberts, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1218. This bill expands the number of years within a ten-year period that water loaned for instream flow purposes may be exercised from three years to five years and allows a loan to be renewed for up to two additional ten-year periods. 01:36:18 PM Representative Roberts responded to questions from the committee. 01:37:29 PM Drew Peternell, representing Trout Unlimited, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment A). 01:42:48 PM Josh Kuhn, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 01:46:19 PM Beau Kiklis read the testimony of David Dragoo, who testified in support of the bill. 01:49:04 PM Julie McKenna, representing Northern Water, testified in support of the bill. 01:50:47 PM Mr. Peternell, Ms. McKenna and Mr. Kuhn responded to questions from the committee. 02:06:08 PM Linda Bassi, representing the Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR), testified in support of the bill. 02:07:29 PM Ms. Bassi responded to questions from the committee. Kevin Rein, representing DNR, came to the table to respond to questions from the committee. 02:36:07 PM Kathleen Curry, representing the Ute Water Conservation District, testified against the bill. 02:38:34 PM Garin Vorthmann, representing the Colorado Farm Bureau, testified against the bill. 02:40:03 PM Terry Faukhauser, Executive Vice President of the Colorado Cattlemen's Association, testified against the bill. 02:43:54 PM Bill Wombacher, representing the East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District, testified against the bill. 02:49:02 PM Mr. Wombacher, Mr. Faukhauser, Ms. Vorthmann, and Ms. Curry responded to questions from the committee. 03:03:39 PM Karen Kalarity, representing herself, testified against the bill. 03:07:52 PM Chris Piper, representing Denver Water, testified on the bill. 03:09:31 PM Zane Kessler, representing the Colorado River District, testified on the bill. 03:12:27 PM Aaron Citron, representing The Nature Conservancy, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment B). 03:19:38 PM Mr. Citron and Mr. Kessler responded to questions from the committee. 03:30:08 PM Ms. Bassi came to the table and responded to questions from the committee. 03:32:47 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). Moved Sirota Seconded Hooton Catlin Froelich Geitner Kipp Landgraf Liston Sirota Valdez A. Weissman Hooton Jackson YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:33:20 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D). Moved Sirota Seconded Weissman Catlin Froelich Geitner Kipp Landgraf Liston Sirota Valdez A. Weissman Hooton Jackson YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:33:39 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E). Moved Weissman Seconded Sirota Catlin Froelich Geitner Kipp Landgraf Liston Sirota Valdez A. Weissman Hooton Jackson YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:33:41 PM Representative Roberts made concluding remarks. 03:36:23 PM Committee members made concluding remarks. 03:46:49 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1218, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Froelich Seconded Sirota Catlin No Froelich Yes Geitner No Kipp Yes Landgraf No Liston No Sirota Yes Valdez A. Yes Weissman Yes Hooton Yes Jackson Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
