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HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT February 4, 2020 Hearing Room D 01:00 PM MEMBERS PRESENT: Rep. Karin Power, Chair Rep. Daniel Bonham, Vice-Chair Rep. Janeen Sollman, Vice-Chair Rep. Ken Helm Rep. E. Werner Reschke Rep. Andrea Salinas Rep. Sheri Schouten Rep. David Brock Smith Rep. Marty Wilde STAFF PRESENT: Beth Reiley, LPRO Analyst Isabel Hernandez, Committee Assistant EXHIBITS: Exhibits from this meeting are available here MEASURES/ISSUES: Organizational Meeting Adoption of Committee Rules HB 4066 – Public Hearing HB 4135 – Public Hearing HB 4067 – Public Hearing 00:00:27 Meeting Called to Order 00:00:28 Chair Power 00:00:36 Adoption of Committee Rules - Organizational Meeting 00:00:37 EXHIBIT 1: Chair Power 00:00:44 MOTION: VICE-CHAIR BONHAM MOVES ADOPTION OF COMMITTEE RULES 00:01:11 VOTE: 9-0-0 AYE: HELM, RESCHKE, SALINAS, SCHOUTEN, BROCK SMITH, WILDE, BONHAM, SOLLMAN, POWER 00:02:01 Rep. Marty Wilde, House District 11 00:02:13 Rep. Sheri Schouten, House District 27 00:02:18 Rep. E. Werner Reschke, House District 56 00:02:24 Rep. Janeen Sollman, House District 30 00:02:37 Rep. Andrea Salinas, House District 38 00:02:49 Rep. David Brock Smith, House District 1 00:02:59 Rep. Ken Helm, House District 34 This recording log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete contents, refer to the digital audio recording. HEE 02/04/2020 Page 2 of 4 00:03:16 Rep. Daniel Bonham, House District 59 00:03:41 Rep. Karin Power, House District 41 00:04:33 HB 4066 - Public Hearing 00:04:34 EXHIBIT 2: Chair Power 00:04:35 EXHIBIT 3: witness registration 00:05:06 Matt Donegan, Chair, Oregon Wildfire Response Council 00:10:07 Rep. Wilde 00:10:51 Rep. Reschke 00:13:36 Vice-Chair Sollman 00:15:09 Rep. Helm 00:15:53 EXHIBIT 4: Meredith Connolly, Oregon Director, Climate Solutions 00:18:13 EXHIBIT 5: Greg Alderson, State Environmental Policy & Government Affairs Manager, Portland General Electric 00:21:57 Annette Price, Pacific Power 00:27:04 Vice-Chair Bonham 00:34:43 Rep. Brock Smith 00:43:16 Ted Case, Executive Director, Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Association (ORECA) 00:44:34 EXHIBIT 6: Jennifer Joly, Oregon Municipal Electric Utilities Association 00:45:58 EXHIBIT 7: Samuel Pastrick, Advocacy and Development Manager, Oregon Citizens' Utility Board 00:52:15 HB 4135 - Public Hearing 00:52:16 Chair Power 00:52:17 EXHIBIT 8 witness registration 00:52:36 EXHIBIT 9: Rep. Caddy McKeown, House District 9 00:57:21 Chris Chandler, Public Affairs Manager, Central Lincoln PUD 01:01:45 Rep. Wilde 01:04:31 HB 4067 - Public Hearing 01:04:32 Chair Power 01:04:33 EXHIBIT 10: witness registration 01:04:39 Ben Duncan, Founding Appointee and former Chair, Oregon Environmental Justice Task Force; Liaison, Oregon Commission on Black Affairs 01:09:48 HB 4066 and HB 4135 - Public Hearing 01:09:49 Chair Power 01:10:28 EXHIBIT 11-12: Rhett Lawrence, Pacific Northwest Policy Manager, Forth 01:11:54 Amanda Dalton, ChargePoint 01:14:35 Alex Leumer, Director of Public Policy, ChargePoint 01:19:47 Samantha Bayer, Associate Policy Counsel, Oregon Farm Bureau 01:21:32 Brian Krieg, Oregon State Association of Electrical Workers 01:22:52 Ted Case, Executive Director, Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Association (ORECA) This recording log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete contents, refer to the digital audio recording. HEE 02/04/2020 Page 3 of 4 01:24:04 Greg Alderson, State Environmental Policy & Government Affairs Manager, Portland General Electric 01:25:31 Annette Price, Pacific Power 01:26:10 Rep. Reschke 01:27:30 Samuel Pastrick, Advocacy and Development Manager, Oregon Citizens' Utility Board 01:28:19 Jana Gastellum, Deputy Director for Programs, Oregon Environmental Council 01:29:07 The following is submitted for the record without public testimony: EXHIBIT 13-14: Alicia Givens, AWEC EXHIBIT 15: Kathy Hyzy, resident, Milwaukie EXHIBIT 16: Lana Buttefield, Pacific Propane Gas Association EXHIBIT 17: Donna Bleiler, FAST Legacy 01:29:12 HB 4067 - Public Hearing 01:29:13 Chair Power 01:29:55 Robin Freeman, Director of Policy, Public Utility Commission 01:30:44 EXHIBIT 18: Phil Boyle, Consumer Services Manager, Oregon Public Utility Commission 01:36:44 EXHIBIT 19-20: Andrea Bell, Director of Housing Stabilization, Oregon Housing and Community Services 01:40:46 EXHIBIT 21: Oriana Magnera, Climate and Energy Policy Coordinator, Verde 01:44:38 EXHIBIT 22: Samuel Pastrick, Advocacy and Development Manager, Oregon Citizens' Utility Board 01:46:11 EXHIBIT 23: Sunny Radcliffe, Director, Government Affairs and Environmental Policy, Portland General Electric 01:48:55 EXHIBIT 24: Alexia Kelly, Policy Advisor, Spark Northwest 01:51:38 The following is submitted for the record without public testimony: EXHIBIT 25: Alberto Gallegos, Political and Government Relations Organizer, SEIU, Oregon State Council EXHIBIT 26: Alicia Givens, AWEC EXHIBIT 27: Amy Cortese, Program Director, New Buildings Institute EXHIBIT 28: Angela Crowley-Koch, Executive Director, Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association (OSEIA) EXHIBIT 29: Carole Leofsky, resident, Oakland EXHIBIT 30: Chad Kernutt, resident, Millersburg EXHIBIT 31: Corey Omey, President, Solar Oregon Board of Directors EXHIBIT 32: Damon Motz-Storey, Healthy Climate Program Director, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility EXHIBIT 33: Deborah Kafoury, Chair; Jessica Vega Pederson, Commissioner, Multnomah County EXHIBIT 34: Donna Bleiler, FAST Legacy EXHIBIT 35: Eli Spevak, Owner, Orange Splot LLC EXHIBIT 36: Erin Saylor, Staff Attorney, Columbia Riverkeeper EXHIBIT 37: Evan Ramsey, Bonneville Environmental Foundation; This recording log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. 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HEE 02/04/2020 Page 4 of 4 Director, Renewable Energy Group EXHIBIT 38: Glenn Stutzman, resident, Springfield EXHIBIT 39: Jaimes Valdez, Portland Clean Energy Fund Startup Team, City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability EXHIBIT 40: Jay Ward, Sr. Community Relations Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon EXHIBIT 41: Jenny Lee, Advocacy Director, Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO) EXHIBIT 42: Max Greene, Regulatory & Policy Director, Renewable Northwest EXHIBIT 43: Mercedes Elizalde, Public Policy Director, Central City Concern EXHIBIT 44: Morgan Gratz-Weiser, Legislative Director, Oregon Environmental Council EXHIBIT 45: Scott Bolton, Senior Vice President, External Affairs & Customer Solutions, Pacific Power EXHIBIT 46: Scott Cooper, Chair, Board of Directors, Community Action Partnership of Oregon (CAPO) EXHIBIT 47: Susheela Jayapal, Commissioner, District 2, Multnomah County EXHIBIT 48-49: Tom Barrows, Central Lincoln PUD EXHIBIT 50: Wendy Gerlitz, Policy Director; Heather Moline, Energy & Environmental Justice Policy Associate, NW Energy Coalition EXHIBIT 51: Zachariah Baker, Oregon Policy Manager, Climate Solutions 01:52:10 Meeting Adjourned This recording log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. 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