A0A4493C4BAD57F18725899600736F49 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1234

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 19, 2023
Location SCR 352

HB23-1234 - Referred to Senate Appropriations

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03:00:53 PM

Senators Roberts
and Will introduced and explained House Bill 23-1234 Streamlined Solar
Permitting and Inspection Grants. The bill creates a grant program
in the Colorado Energy Office to assist local governments in implementing
automated permitting and inspection software for residential solar energy
systems. The sponsors distributed a handout, which is included as
Attachment B.

03:05:11 PM

The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

03:05:28 PM

Mike Kruger, representing
the Colorado Solar and Storage Association (COSSA), testified in support
of the bill. Richard Hubler, representing Alamosa County Land Use
& Building Department, testified in support of the bill. Jacob
Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified
in support of the bill.

03:13:57 PM

Mr. Kruger, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Hubler answered questions from the committee.

03:19:06 PM

Mr. Kruger answered additional questions from the committee.

03:19:22 PM

Senators Will and Roberts gave closing comments on the bill.

03:23:34 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 23-1234 to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Pelton B.
	Seconded

	Cutter	Yes
	Exum	Yes
	Jaquez Lewis	Yes
	Pelton B.	Yes
	Simpson	Yes
	Priola	Yes
	Winter F.	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB23-1234 - Referred to Senate Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly