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Senate Environment, Energy & Technology - 1/23/2026 10:30 AM

Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology Committee · January 23, 2026

The Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee adopted an amendment and passed Senate Bill 59-41 in executive session, then held a public hearing on Senate Bill 6,171 (emerging large energy use facilities / data centers), including a staff briefing, sponsor remarks, and extensive pro and con testimony on tariffs, reporting, water use, grid reliability, and a small fee to fund energy assistance and education programs.

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