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Committee advances reappointments for State Fair and Water Resources Authority to consent calendar
Summary
The committee advanced reappointments for the Colorado State Fair Authority and the Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority to the full Senate on the consent calendar after unanimous committee votes.
The Senate Agriculture Committee heard brief confirmation presentations and advanced multiple reappointments to the full Senate on the consent calendar.
Colorado State Fair Authority: Andrea Wiesenmeyer, general manager, introduced Bill Hibbel and John Singletary, both reappointees to the Colorado State Fair Authority Board of Commissioners. The two appointees described their backgrounds in agriculture and fair programming. The committee moved their nomination to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and recorded a unanimous committee vote to place the appointments on the consent calendar.
Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority: The committee heard introductions for two nominees, Patricia (Patty) Wells and Eric Wilkinson, presented by a representative from the authority. Wells and Wilkinson described prior service with Denver Water, conservation districts and multiple water boards. Senators praised their experience; the committee moved the two nominations to the full Senate with favorable recommendations and placed them on the consent calendar after a unanimous committee vote.
What’s next: All nominations were placed on the committee’s consent calendar for final floor action by the full Senate. The committee did not take extended policy testimony on these items.
