H_ENE_2021A 05/13/2021 02:04:34 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Date 05/13/2021 Attendance Bernett X Froelich X Jackson * Pico X Sirota E Soper * Titone X Van Beber X Weissman X Will X Woog X Hooton E Valdez A. X Time 02:04:34 PM to 02:47:16 PM Place LSB A This Meeting was called to order by Valdez A. This Report was prepared by Andrea Denka Hearing Items Action Taken hSB21-103 Amended, referred to House Appropriations 02:04:39 PM The committee came to order. SB21-103 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/F19A040596B9...$File/210513 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachA.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/1F9E40CBD0D1...$File/210513 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/C21C47D13B2B...$File/210513 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 210513 AttachC.pdf 02:05:00 PM Majority Leader Esgar, prime bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-103 to the committee. The bill continues the newly renamed Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate and the Utility Consumers' Board in the Department of Regulatory Agencies through September 1, 2028. The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee. 02:11:22 PM Jessica Gelay, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Gelay responded to questions from the committee. 02:15:47 PM Cindy Schonhaut, representing Office of Consumer Counsel, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Schonhaut responded to questions from the committee. 02:22:00 PM Elin Katz, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Danny Katz, representing CoPIRG (Colorado Public Interest Research Group), testified in support of the bill. 02:27:54 PM Bill Levis, representing AARP Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:31:43 PM David Springe, representing National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, testified in support of the bill. 02:36:06 PM Eric Allen, representing self, testified in support of the bill. 02:39:45 PM Majority Leader Esgar explained and distributed amendments L.012, L.011, and L.010 (Attachments A, B, and C). 02:42:09 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment A). Moved Weissman Seconded Froelich Bernett Froelich Jackson Pico Sirota Excused Soper Titone Van Beber Weissman Will Woog Hooton Excused Valdez A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:43:00 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment B). Moved Froelich Seconded Weissman Bernett Froelich Jackson Pico Sirota Excused Soper Titone Van Beber Weissman Will Woog Hooton Excused Valdez A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:44:36 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment C). Moved Froelich Seconded Weissman Bernett Froelich Jackson Pico Sirota Excused Soper Titone Van Beber Weissman Will Woog Hooton Excused Valdez A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:44:38 PM The bill sponsor made concluding comments on the bill. 02:46:44 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-103, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Froelich Seconded Weissman Bernett Yes Froelich Yes Jackson Yes Pico No Sirota Excused Soper No Titone Yes Van Beber No Weissman Yes Will No Woog No Hooton Excused Valdez A. Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:47:16 PM The committee adjourned.