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Committee approves building-decarbonization enterprise after debate over enterprise status and TABOR implications
Summary
Senators approved House Bill 12 69 creating a building decarbonization enterprise and fee to fund technical assistance for large commercial buildings, after extended debate about whether the enterprise would meet TABOR and enterprise requirements and whether the state energy office would be the service provider.
Senate Appropriations passed House Bill 12 69 (the building decarbonization enterprise) on a 4‑3 vote after extended questioning about the bill’s structure, the enterprise’s business purpose, and whether the enterprise’s fee revenues and services would be TABOR‑exempt.
Senator Kipp, sponsor of the bill, said the measure follows prior building energy statutes and aims to provide technical assistance and programmatic support to commercial…
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