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H_ENE_2022A 03/09/2022 10:30:40 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date 03/09/2022
Attendance
Bernett X
Cutter X
Froelich X
Hanks X
Pico X
Sirota X
Soper *
Titone E
Weissman X
Will X
Woog X
Hooton *
Valdez A. X
Time 10:30:40 AM to 11:33:19 AM
Place LSB A
This Meeting was called to order by Valdez A.
This Report was prepared by Samantha Falco
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB22-1140 Lay Over

HB22-1140 - Lay Over


10:30:50 AM  
Co-sponsors Representatives D. Valdez and Woog gave a brief overview of House Bill 22-1140 that includes green hydrogen as a renewable energy resource that qualifying retail utilities may use to meet renewable energy standards. It also directs the Colorado Energy Office to update the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap.
10:32:08 AM  
Representatives D. Valdez, Woog, and the drafter Sarah Lozano answer questions from the committee.
10:35:43 AM  
Mr Keith Hay, representing CO Energy Office, testified to amend the bill.
10:37:39 AM  
Mr. Hay answered questions from the committee.
10:58:09 AM  
Alana Miller, representing
Natural Resources Defense Council, testified to amend the bill. Patricia
Kelley, representing herself testified neutrally for the bill.
11:19:35 AM  
Ms. Jan Rose, representing CO Coaltion for a Livable Climate (CCLC), testified in support of the bill.
11:19:39 AM  
Ms. Elle Kutzner, representing Western Resource Advocates, testified to amend the bill.
11:20:30 AM  
Jacob Smith, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in opposition to the bill.
11:29:25 AM  
The panel answered questions from the committee.
11:30:08 AM  
Greg Brophy, representing The Western Way, testified in support of the bill.
11:32:35 AM  
The chair laid over the bill for a later date for action only.


11:33:19 AM   The committee adjourned.






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