S_AGR_2021A 05/13/2021 01:58:26 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES Date 05/13/2021 Attendance Coram X Jaquez Lewis X Sonnenberg X Danielson X Donovan X Time 01:58:26 PM to 03:10:13 PM Place Old Supreme Court This Meeting was called to order by Donovan This Report was prepared by Vanessa Reilly Hearing Items Action Taken hConfirmations of the Coal Mine Board of Examiners Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar hConfirmations for the Ground Water Commission Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar hHB21-1181 Committee Discussion Only hHB21-1242 Committee Discussion Only hSB21-234 Committee Discussion Only hSB21-235 Committee Discussion Only Confirmations of the Coal Mine Board of Examiners - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar 02:05:24 PM Ginny Brannon, representing Department of Natural Resources, came to the table to introduce Nicholas Aromando. 02:05:55 PM Nicholas Aromando came to the table to discuss his qualifications to serve on the Coal Mine Board of Examiners. 02:07:53 PM Motion Refer the appointment of Nicholas Aromando to the Confirmations of the Coal Mine Board of Examiners to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Danielson Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS Confirmations for the Ground Water Commission - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar 02:08:28 PM Kevin Rein, State Engineer introduced the Ground Water Commission conferees. 02:09:39 PM Angela Fowler and James Noble introduced themselves and discussed their qualifications. 02:15:13 PM Jason Crane and Timothy Pautler introduced themselves and discussed their qualifications. 02:17:47 PM The appointees responded to committee members' questions. 02:25:14 PM Motion Refer the appointment of Jason Crane and Timothy Paulter to the Ground Water Commission to the full Senate with a favororable recommendation and refer the reappointment of Angela Beth Fowler and James Noble to the Ground Water Commission to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that the reappointments be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Danielson Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB21-1181 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/F7D9E753DCE5...$File/210513 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachA.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/13672D1D8012...$File/210513 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachB.pdf 02:27:01 PM Senators Simpson and Winter presented House Bill 21-1181 for action only, which was originally heard by the committee on April 29, 2021. 02:27:55 PM Senator Sonnenberg distributed and explained amendments L.011 and L.012 (Attachments A and B). 02:30:04 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.011 Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:31:03 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.012 Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:31:35 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1181, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Danielson Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-234 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/42490C33315F...$File/210513 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/08F243DA4447...$File/210513 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachD.pdf 02:31:57 PM Senators Jaquez Lewis and Sonnenberg presented Senate Bill 21-234 for action only, and distributed amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments C and D). The bill was originally heard by the committee on April 28, 2021. 02:35:06 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:36:13 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:37:21 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-234, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-235 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/B0C3737918DF...$File/210513 AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachE.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/67E18549D01E...$File/210513 AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachF.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/6E6EE98E9983...$File/210513 AttachG.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachG.pdf 02:37:50 PM Senator Jaquez Lewis presented Senate Bill 21-235 for action only, along with a handout and amendments L.002, L.004, and L.005 (Attachments E, F, and G). The bill was originally heard by the committee on April 29, 2021. 02:44:31 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:51:38 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.004 Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram No Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:53:15 PM Senator Priola was present to discuss the bill. 02:58:02 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:59:02 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-235, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB21-1242 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/A4C4B84E566B...$File/210513 AttachH.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachH.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/DD123083DCB4...$File/210513 AttachI.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachI.pdf 02:59:33 PM Senator Donovan presented House Bill 21-1242 for action only, along with amendments L.005 and L.006 (Attachments H and I). The bill was originally heard by the committee on May 5, 2021. 03:03:27 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 Moved Donovan Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:06:14 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.006 Moved Donovan Seconded Coram Jaquez Lewis Sonnenberg Danielson Donovan YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:09:33 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1242, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Donovan Seconded Coram Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Sonnenberg Yes Danielson Yes Donovan Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB21-1181 - Committee Discussion Only HB21-1242 - Committee Discussion Only SB21-234 - Committee Discussion Only SB21-235 - Committee Discussion Only 03:10:13 PM The committee adjourned.
