5517FA31622FA45587258C5A007991FD Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1269

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Mar 27, 2025
Location HCR 0107

HB25-1269 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

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File Name

Attachment A

Attachment B

Attachment C

Attachment D

Attachment E

Attachment F

Attachment F - Combined.pdf

04:09:29 PM

Co-sponsors, Representatives
Valdez and Willford introduced and explained House Bill 25-1269 Building
Decarbonization Measures. The bill establishes building performance standards
for 2040 and creates a new state enterprise to support building decarbonization
efforts. The sponsors introduced amendments L.002 (Attachment A), L.003
(Attachment B), L.004 (Attachment C), L.005 (Attachment D), and L.006 (Attachment
E).

The committee
asked questions on the bill.

04:10:39 PM

Will Toor, representing
Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill. Ben Goldstein,
representing Colorado Energy Office, was available to answer committee
questions. Dr. Sharon Jaye, representing City and County of Denver, testified
in support of the bill. Ms. Christine Brinker, representing Southwest Energy
Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill.

The committee
asked the panel of witnesses questions.

04:35:13 PM

Mr. Paul Seby, representing
The Apartment Association of Metro Denver, Colorado Apartment Association,
Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association, and NAIOP-Colorado, testified in
opposition to the bill. Mr. Stephen Shepard, representing Building Owners
and Managers Association and Energy Path Forward Coalition, testified to
amend the bill. Carly West, representing Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce,
testified to amend the bill. Katie Schneer, representing Environmental
Defense Fund, testified to amend the bill.

The committee
asked the panel of witnesses questions.

05:03:37 PM

Ms. Naomi Amaha,
representing The Denver Foundation, testified in support of the bill. Mr.
Bridger Tomlin, representing Westminster, testified in support of the bill.

Additional written
testimony is included through Attachment F.

05:07:48 PM

The committee took a brief recess.

05:13:05 PM

The committee came back to order.

05:17:02 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.002
	Moved	Stewart R.
	Seconded	Garcia

	Brooks
	Camacho
	Garcia Sander
	Garcia
	Gonzalez R.
	Hartsook
	Joseph
	Marshall
	Stewart R.
	Weinberg
	Zokaie
	Titone
	Lindstedt
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:17:22 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003
	Moved	Stewart R.
	Seconded	Garcia

	Brooks
	Camacho
	Garcia Sander
	Garcia
	Gonzalez R.
	Hartsook
	Joseph
	Marshall
	Stewart R.
	Weinberg
	Zokaie
	Titone
	Lindstedt
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:17:46 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.004
	Moved	Stewart R.
	Seconded	Garcia

	Brooks
	Camacho
	Garcia Sander
	Garcia
	Gonzalez R.
	Hartsook
	Joseph
	Marshall
	Stewart R.
	Weinberg
	Zokaie
	Titone
	Lindstedt
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:18:21 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.005
	Moved	Garcia
	Seconded	Camacho

	Brooks
	Camacho
	Garcia Sander
	Garcia
	Gonzalez R.
	Hartsook
	Joseph
	Marshall
	Stewart R.
	Weinberg
	Zokaie
	Titone
	Lindstedt
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:19:06 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.006
	Moved	Garcia
	Seconded	Camacho

	Brooks
	Camacho
	Garcia Sander
	Garcia
	Gonzalez R.
	Hartsook
	Joseph
	Marshall
	Stewart R.
	Weinberg
	Zokaie
	Titone
	Lindstedt
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:26:49 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 25-1269, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Camacho
	Seconded	Stewart R.

	Brooks	No
	Camacho	Yes
	Garcia Sander	No
	Garcia	Yes
	Gonzalez R.	No
	Hartsook	No
	Joseph	Yes
	Marshall	No
	Stewart R.	Yes
	Weinberg	No
	Zokaie	Yes
	Titone	Yes
	Lindstedt	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB25-1269 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly