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House Energy & Environment
The House Energy & Environment Committee killed HB26-1129, Carlos Barron's bid to pull residential gas use out of Colorado's Clean Heat Plan emissions math, on a party-line vote after dueling panels clashed over affordability, PUC oversight and whether heat pumps beat furnaces.
Key Actions
·Gas Utility ServiceKilled
Notable Quotes
“Thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the committee, you're about to hear the best bill this session.”
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Votes
Postponed indefinitely — bill killedAction
Yes (9)Jamie Jackson, Junie Joseph, Lesley Smith, Jenny Willford, Elizabeth Velasco, Alex Valdez, Lori Goldstein, Amy Paschal, Manny Rutinel
No (4)Carlos Barron, Scott Slaugh, Ty Winter, Dan Woog
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Good afternoon. Call the committee to the dais and we will bring to order this meeting of the Energy and environment Committee today. We're getting a bit of a late start and we do have quite a few witnesses on the bill today, so we're going to do two minutes of witness testimony just to make sure we don't hold everybody over any longer than they'd like to be here. We know they love to be here, but we're doing that. And with that, Ms. Falco, please call the roll. Representatives Barone. Presente. Goldstein. Here. Jackson. Here. Joseph. Here. Pascal. Excused. Rootneau. Ooh, he's here. Saw. Here. Smith. Here. Wilford. She's here. She's here. I see her. Winter. Excused. Oh, Winter's here. Excuse me. Stopping today. Oh, okay. W. Here. Lasco. She is excused. Okay. And Mr. Chair, a key. Representative Barone, we are hearing your bill today, 1129. And my question for you, first and foremost, is it okay if we distribute the amendments, if you have any. Okay, so we have the green light from that. And with that, who would like to tell us about the bill? Representative Baronet. Thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the…
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