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0D94EE1099B7B9C2872588250008D38E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1218

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Apr 14, 2022      
Location Old State Library



HB22-1218 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

07:36:26 PM  
Sponsor of the bill,
Representative A. Valdez, introduced and gave a brief overview of House
Bill 22-1218.
The
bill requires that future commercial and multifamily residences include
electric vehicle charging stations in at least 10 percent of parking spaces
under specific circumstances
.
07:45:11 PM  
Representative A. Valdez answered questions from the committee.
08:11:58 PM  
Mr. Tyler Carlson,
representing the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (NAIOP)/
Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC), testified in opposition
to the bill.
08:12:39 PM  
Mr. Andrew Hamrick, representing Colorado Apartment Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Stephen Shepard, representing Building Owners and Managers Association of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
08:18:21 PM  
The panel answered questions from the committee.
08:25:08 PM  
Mr. Mark Goldberg,
representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Nikolaus
Remus, representing Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects,
testified to amend the bill.
08:27:29 PM  
The panel answered questions from the committee.
08:29:20 PM  
Cindy Copeland, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill.
08:33:01 PM  
Ms. Jan Rose, representing
Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified in support of
the bill. Mr. Steve Szabo, representing Colorado Renewable Energy Society,
testified in support of the bill.

08:40:19 PM  
Francesca Wahl, representing Tesla, testified in support of the bill. Ron Bennett, representing 350 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
08:46:13 PM  
The committee made
comments to the panel.
08:46:48 PM  
Susan Nedell Susan Nedell, representing E2 - Environmental Entrepreneurs, testified in support of the bill. Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill.
08:52:04 PM  
Mr. Stefan  Johnson,
representing Clean Energy Economy for the Region (CLEER), testified in
support of the bill.
08:53:07 PM  
Mr. Matt Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill.
08:55:39 PM  
Dr. Susan McFaddin,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Additional written
testimony isincluded as Attachments K.1-K.4.

09:03:02 PM  
Representative A.
Valdez introduced and gave a brief overview of amendment L.003 (Attachment
L).
09:03:35 PM  
Representative A.
Valdez answered questions about L.003.


09:10:20 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Valdez A.
Seconded Weissman
Bernett
Cutter
Froelich
Hanks Excused
Pico
Sirota
Soper
Titone
Weissman
Will
Woog
Hooton
Valdez A.
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
09:10:35 PM  
Representative A. Valdez gave closing comments on the bill.
09:13:54 PM  
The committee gave closing comments on the bill.


09:20:04 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1218, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Valdez A.
Seconded Weissman
Bernett Yes
Cutter Yes
Froelich Yes
Hanks Excused
Pico No
Sirota Yes
Soper Excused
Titone Yes
Weissman Yes
Will No
Woog No
Hooton Yes
Valdez A. Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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