ED659DEEAEE54DAB872588210078B757 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-158

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & WATER
Date Apr 11, 2022
Location HCR 0107

SB22-158 - Referred to House Appropriations

03:58:34 PM

The committee took a brief recess.

04:02:58 PM

The committee came back to order.

04:03:08 PM

Representative McCormick, bill co-prime
sponsor, introduced SB22-158. The bill appropriates $6.0 million from the
Species Conservation Trust Fund for programs submitted by the Director
of the Department of Natural Resources. The programs are designed to conserve
native species that are threatened or endangered under state or federal
law, or are likely to become candidate species as determined by the United
States Fish and Wildlife Service. The funds appropriated are available
in FY 2022-23 and remain available for the designated purposes until they
are fully spent.

04:04:17 PM

Representative Will, bill co-prime sponsor, gave opening comments on the bill.

04:06:29 PM

Alice Horgan, representing DNR, testified in support of the bill. Dianna Orf, representing Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.

04:15:31 PM

Representative McCormick and Representative Will gave final comments on the bill.

04:18:38 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 22-158 to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	McCormick
	Seconded	Will

	Exum	Yes
	Holtorf	Yes
	Lindsay	Yes
	Lontine	Yes
	Pelton	Yes
	Roberts	Yes
	Titone	Excused
	Valdez D.	Yes
	Will	Yes
	Catlin	Yes
	McCormick	Yes
	Final	YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB22-158 - Referred to House Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly