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	1	+	First Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-fourth General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 23-0784.01 Pierce Lively x2059
1	8		HOUSE BILL 23-1210
2		-	BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Dickson, Amabile, Bacon, Bird, Boesenecker,
3		-	Brown, deGruy Kennedy, Epps, Garcia, Herod, Jodeh, Joseph, Lindsay,
4		-	Lindstedt, Mabrey, McCormick, Michaelson Jenet, Ortiz, Parenti, Ricks,
5		-	Sharbini, Titone, Valdez, Vigil, Woodrow, McCluskie;
6		-	also SENATOR(S) Hansen and Priola, Bridges, Sullivan.
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Energy & Environment Transportation & Energy
	11	+	Appropriations Appropriations
	12	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
7	13		C
8		-	ONCERNING CARBON MANAGEMENT , AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ,
9		-	ENSURING THAT CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR
10		-	GRANTS UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
11		-	CLEAN AIR GRANT PROGRAM AND PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF
12		-	A CARBON MANAGEMENT ROADMAP
13		-	.
14		-
15		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
16		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-38.5-116, amend
17		-	(3)(b)(III) introductory portion; and add (3)(b)(VIII) as follows:
18		-	24-38.5-116. Industrial and manufacturing operations clean air
19		-	grant program - creation - eligibility - fund created - gifts, grants, or
20		-	donations - transfer - legislative declaration - definitions - reporting -
21		-	repeal. (3) Grant program. (b) In administering the grant program, the
22		-	office shall:
23		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
24		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
25		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
26		-	history, or the Session Laws.
27		-	________
28		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
29		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
30		-	the act. (III) Develop criteria for awarding money under the grant program,
31		-	which criteria must include
32		-	CONSIDERING STATEWIDE CARBON
33		-	MANAGEMENT PRIORITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY AND HEALTH
34		-	PROTECTIONS AND REQUIRING PROJECT DATA REPORTING AS DETERMINED IN
35		-	THE CARBON MANAGEMENT ROADMAP CREATED IN SECTION
36		-	24-38.5-122
37		-	AND giving priority for voluntary projects located in:
	14	+	ONCERNING CARBON MANAGEMENT , AND, IN CONNECTION101
	15	+	THEREWITH, ENSURING THAT CARBON M ANAGEMENT PROJECTS102
	16	+	ARE ELIGIBLE FOR GRANTS UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL AND103
	17	+	MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS CLEAN AIR GRANT PROGRAM ,
	18	+	104
	19	+	PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A CARBON MANAGEMENT105
	20	+	ROADMAP, AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .106
	21	+	Bill Summary
	22	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	23	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	24	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	25	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	26	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	27	+	.)
	28	+	"Carbon management" is defined by the bill as any combination of
	29	+	SENATE
	30	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	31	+	May 3, 2023
	32	+	SENATE
	33	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	34	+	May 2, 2023
	35	+	HOUSE
	36	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	37	+	April 24, 2023
	38	+	HOUSE
	39	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	40	+	April 21, 2023
	41	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	42	+	Dickson, Amabile, Bacon, Bird, Boesenecker, Brown, deGruy Kennedy, Epps, Garcia,
	43	+	Herod, Jodeh, Joseph, Lindsay, Lindstedt, Mabrey, McCluskie, McCormick, Michaelson
	44	+	Jenet, Ortiz, Parenti, Ricks, Sharbini, Titone, Valdez, Vigil, Woodrow
	45	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	46	+	Hansen and Priola, Bridges
	47	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	48	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.
	49	+	Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law. carbon dioxide removal, carbon storage, carbon capture, and carbon
	50	+	utilization. The bill ensures that carbon management projects, except for
	51	+	agricultural, forestry, and enhanced oil recovery projects, are eligible for
	52	+	money under the industrial and manufacturing operations clean air grant
	53	+	program.
	54	+	The bill also requires the Colorado energy office (office) and the
	55	+	office of economic development to contract with an organization for the
	56	+	development of a carbon management roadmap for the state. After
	57	+	receiving a draft of the roadmap, the office will solicit feedback on the
	58	+	roadmap and the contracted organization will use that feedback to update
	59	+	the roadmap. The office will present the updated roadmap to the relevant
	60	+	committees in the general assembly and then later update the general
	61	+	assembly on the implementation of the roadmap.
	62	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	63	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-38.5-116,
	64	+	amend2
	65	+	(3)(b)(III); and add (3)(b)(VIII) as follows:3
	66	+	24-38.5-116. Industrial and manufacturing operations clean4
	67	+	air grant program - creation - eligibility - fund created - gifts, grants,5
	68	+	or donations - transfer - legislative declaration - definitions -6
	69	+	reporting - repeal. (3) Grant program. (b) In administering the grant7
	70	+	program, the office shall:8
	71	+	(III) Develop criteria for awarding money under the grant9
	72	+	program, which criteria must include CONSIDERING STATEWIDE CARBON10
	73	+	MANAGEMENT PRIORITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY AND HEALTH11
	74	+	PROTECTIONS AND REQUIRING PROJECT DATA REPORTING AS DETERMINED12
	75	+	IN THE CARBON MANAGEMENT ROADMAP CREATED IN SECTION13
	76	+	24-38.5-119 AND giving priority for voluntary projects located in:14
38	77		(VIII) (A) E
39		-	NSURE THAT ALL TYPES OF CARBON MANAGEMENT
40		-	PROJECTS
41		-	, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AGRICULTURAL , FORESTRY, AND
42		-	ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY PROJECTS
43		-	, ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MONEY UNDER THE
44		-	GRANT PROGRAM
45		-	.
46		-	(B) A
47		-	S USED IN THIS SUBSECTION (3)(b)(VIII), "CARBON
48		-	MANAGEMENT
49		-	" HAS THE SAME MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SECTION
50		-	24-38.5-122 (1)(a), AND "ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY " HAS THE SAME
51		-	MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SECTION
52		-	24-38.5-122 (1)(b).
53		-	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 24-38.5-122 as
54		-	follows:
55		-	24-38.5-122. Carbon management roadmap - creation -
	78	+	NSURE THAT ALL TYPES OF CARBON MANAGEMENT15
	79	+	PROJECTS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AGRICULTURAL , FORESTRY, AND16
	80	+	ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY PROJECTS , ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MONEY UNDER17
	81	+	THE GRANT PROGRAM.18
	82	+	1210-2- (B) AS USED IN THIS SUBSECTION (3)(b)(VIII), "CARBON1
	83	+	MANAGEMENT" HAS THE SAME MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SECTION2
	84	+	24-38.5-119 (1)(a),
	85	+	AND "ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY " HAS THE SAME3
	86	+	MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 24-38.5-119 (1)(b).4
	87	+	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 24-38.5-119 as5
	88	+	follows:6
	89	+	24-38.5-119. Carbon management roadmap - creation -7
56	90		requirements - report - definitions - repeal. (1) A
57		-	S USED IN ~~THIS SECTION,~~
58		-	UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :
	91	+	S USED IN THIS8
	92	+	SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :9
59	93		(a) "C
60		-	ARBON MANAGEMENT " MEANS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING :
	94	+	ARBON MANAGEMENT " MEANS ANY
	95	+	OF THE FOLLOWING:10
61	96		(I) C
62		-	ARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL , WHICH MEANS THE REMOVAL OF
63		-	CARBON DIOXIDE FROM THE ATMOSPHERE
64		-	;
	97	+	ARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL , WHICH MEANS THE REMOVAL OF11
	98	+	CARBON DIOXIDE FROM THE ATMOSPHERE ;12
65	99		(II) C
66		-	ARBON CAPTURE, WHICH MEANS A PROCESS THAT CAPTURES
67		-	CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS BEFORE THEY ARE RELEASED INTO THE
68		-	ATMOSPHERE AND DIVERTS THOSE EMISSIONS FOR USE OR STORAGE
69		-	;
	100	+	ARBON CAPTURE, WHICH MEANS A PROCESS THAT CAPTURES13
	101	+	CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS BEFORE THEY ARE RELEASED INTO THE14
	102	+	ATMOSPHERE AND DIVERTS THOSE EMISSIONS FOR USE OR STORAGE ;15
70	103		(III) C
71		-	ARBON SEQUESTRATION OR STORAGE , WHICH MEANS
72		-	VERIFIABLY STORING CARBON DIOXIDE IN NON
73		-	-ATMOSPHERIC LOCATIONS IN
74		-	SUCH A MANNER THAT THE CARBON DIOXIDE WILL NOT ENTER THE
75		-	ATMOSPHERE FOR AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED YEARS
76		-	; AND
77		-	(IV) CARBON UTILIZATION, WHICH MEANS A PROCESS BY WHICH
78		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 CAPTURED OR REMOVED CARBON IS USED WITHOUT BEING RELEASED INTO
79		-	THE ATMOSPHERE
80		-	.
81		-	(b) "E
82		-	NHANCED OIL RECOVERY " MEANS ALL EXISTING AND
83		-	POTENTIAL TECHNOLOGY TO RECOVER OIL BEYOND TRADITIONAL PRIMARY
84		-	METHODS
85		-	, INCLUDING THE USE OF CARBON DIOXIDE OR OTHER FLUIDS TO
86		-	INCREASE THE ULTIMATE RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON
87		-	.
	104	+	ARBON
	105	+	SEQUESTRATION OR STORAGE, WHICH MEANS16
	106	+	VERIFIABLY STORING CARBON DIOXIDE IN NON -ATMOSPHERIC LOCATIONS17
	107	+	IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE CARBON DIOXIDE WILL NOT ENTER THE18
	108	+	ATMOSPHERE FOR AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED YEARS ; AND19
	109	+	(IV) C
	110	+	ARBON UTILIZATION, WHICH MEANS A PROCESS BY WHICH20
	111	+	CAPTURED OR REMOVED CARBON IS USED WITHOUT BEING RELEASED INTO21
	112	+	THE ATMOSPHERE.22(b) "ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY " MEANS ALL EXISTING AND23
	113	+	POTENTIAL TECHNOLOGY TO RECOVER OIL BEYOND TRADITIONAL PRIMARY24
	114	+	METHODS, INCLUDING THE USE OF CARBON DIOXIDE OR OTHER FLUIDS TO25
	115	+	INCREASE THE ULTIMATE RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON .26
88	116		(c) "M
89		-	ONITORING AND REPORTING" MEANS THE MEASUREMENT AND
90		-	REPORTING OF CARBON MANAGEMENT USING AN OBJECTIVE
91		-	,
92		-	PEER-REVIEWED, AND SCIENTIFICALLY SUPPORTED METHODOLOGY THAT
93		-	TAKES INTO ACCOUNT BOTH REGIONALLY APPROPRIATE SAMPLING AND DATA
94		-	COLLECTION METHODS TO QUANTIFY EMISSIONS AND REMOVALS ASSOCIATED
95		-	WITH THE CARBON MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND THE DURABILITY OF THE
96		-	CARBON MANAGEMENT PROCESS
97		-	. "MONITORING AND REPORTING" DOES NOT
98		-	MEAN USING MODEL
99		-	-BASED OR STATISTICAL METHODS OF MEASUREMENT
100		-	AND REPORTING
101		-	.
	117	+	ONITORING AND REPORTING" MEANS THE MEASUREMENT27
	118	+	1210
	119	+	-3- AND REPORTING OF CARBON MANAGEMENT USING AN OBJECTIVE ,1
	120	+	PEER-REVIEWED, AND SCIENTIFICALLY SUPPORTED METHODOLOGY THAT2
	121	+	TAKES INTO ACCOUNT BOTH REGIONALLY APPROPRIATE SAMPLING AND3
	122	+	DATA COLLECTION METHODS TO QUANTIFY EMISSIONS AND REMOVALS4
	123	+	ASSOCIATED WITH THE CARBON MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND THE5
	124	+	DURABILITY OF THE CARBON MANAGEMENT PROCESS . "MONITORING AND6
	125	+	REPORTING" DOES NOT MEAN USING MODEL -BASED OR STATISTICAL7
	126	+	METHODS OF MEASUREMENT AND REPORTING .8
102	127		(d) "O
103		-	FFICE" MEANS THE COLORADO ENERGY OFFICE.
	128	+	FFICE" MEANS THE COLORADO ENERGY OFFICE.9
104	129		(e) "Q
105		-	UALIFIED ORGANIZATION" MEANS AN ORGANIZATION OR
106		-	ORGANIZATIONS ~~THAT DO NOT HAVE A CLEAR CONFLICT OF INTEREST~~
107		-	, HAVE
108		-	NOT ACTIVELY LOBBIED FOR OR AGAINST CARBON MANAGEMENT ~~IN THE~~
109		-	LAST FIVE YEARS
110		-	~~, AND THAT HAVE THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF~~ EXPERTISE :
	130	+	UALIFIED ORGANIZATION" MEANS AN ORGANIZATION OR10
	131	+	ORGANIZATIONS
	132	+	THAT DO NOT HAVE A CLEAR CONFLICT OF INTEREST,11
	133	+	HAVE NOT ACTIVELY LOBBIED FOR OR AGAINST CARBON MANAGEMENT IN12
	134	+	THE LAST FIVE YEARS, AND THAT HAVE THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF13
	135	+	EXPERTISE:14
111	136		(I) T
112		-	ECHNICAL AND RESEARCH EXPERTISE IN CARBON MANAGEMENT
113		-	TECHNOLOGIES
114		-	, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
	137	+	ECHNICAL AND RESEARCH EXPERTISE IN CARBON15
	138	+	MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES , INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:16
115	139		(A) A
116		-	FFORESTATION, REFORESTATION, AND IMPROVED FOREST
117		-	MANAGEMENT
118		-	;
	140	+	FFORESTATION, REFORESTATION, AND IMPROVED FOREST17
	141	+	MANAGEMENT;18
119	142		(B) I
120		-	NORGANIC AND ORGANIC SOIL CARBON SEQUESTRATION ;
	143	+	NORGANIC AND ORGANIC SOIL CARBON SEQUESTRATION ;19
121	144		(C) B
122		-	IOCHAR;
	145	+	IOCHAR;20
123	146		(D) B
124		-	IO ENERGY WITH CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE ;
	147	+	IO ENERGY WITH CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE ; 21
125	148		(E) D
126		-	IRECT AIR CAPTURE AND STORAGE;
	149	+	IRECT AIR CAPTURE AND STORAGE;22
127	150		(F) B
128		-	IOMASS WITH CARBON REMOVAL AND STORAGE ;
129		-	PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 (G) ENHANCED WEATHERING ;
	151	+	IOMASS WITH CARBON REMOVAL AND STORAGE ;23
	152	+	(G) E
	153	+	NHANCED WEATHERING ;24
130	154		(H) C
131		-	ARBON MINERALIZATION;
	155	+	ARBON MINERALIZATION;25
132	156		(I) D
133		-	URABLE GEOLOGICAL CARBON SEQUESTRATION ;
	157	+	URABLE GEOLOGICAL CARBON SEQUESTRATION ;26
134	158		(J) V
135		-	ERIFIABLE INDUSTRIAL CARBON CAPTURE PROCESSES ; ~~AND~~
136		-	~~(K) DURABLE PROTEIN-BASED CARBON SEQUESTRATION ;~~
137		-	(L) A
138		-	~~GRICULTURE~~ PRODUCTION CARBON CAPTURE AND REMOVAL ;
	159	+	ERIFIABLE INDUSTRIAL CARBON CAPTURE PROCESSES ; AND27
	160	+	1210
	161	+	-4- (K) DURABLE PROTEIN-BASED CARBON SEQUESTRATION ; 1
	162	+	(L) AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION CARBON CAPTURE AND REMOVAL;2
139	163		(II) E
140		-	CONOMIC AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE IN ASSESSING
141		-	THE MARKET RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT
142		-	PRODUCTS AND APPLICATIONS
143		-	; AND
144		-	(III) EXPERTISE IN CARBON AND GREE NHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
145		-	ACCOUNTING AND VERIFICATION
146		-	.
	164	+	CONOMIC AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE IN3
	165	+	ASSESSING THE MARKET RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CARBON4
	166	+	MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS AND
	167	+	APPLICATIONS; AND5
	168	+	(III) EXPERTISE IN CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS6
	169	+	ACCOUNTING AND VERIFICATION .7
147	170		(f) "R
148		-	OADMAP" MEANS THE CARBON MANAGEMENT R OADMAP FOR
149		-	THE STATE OF
150		-	COLORADO.
	171	+	OADMAP" MEANS THE CARBON MANAGEMENT ROADMAP FOR8
	172	+	THE STATE OF COLORADO.9
151	173		(2) (a) O
152		-	N OR BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2024, THE OFFICE SHALL, IN
153		-	COLLABORATION WITH THE
154		-	COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
155		-	AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
156		-	, CONTRACT
157		-	WITH A QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CARBON
158		-	MANAGEMENT ROADMAP FOR THE STATE OF
159		-	COLORADO.
	174	+	N OR BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2024, THE OFFICE SHALL, IN10
	175	+	COLLABORATION WITH THE COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC11
	176	+	DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND12
	177	+	ENVIRONMENT, CONTRACT WITH A QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION FOR THE13
	178	+	DEVELOPMENT OF A CARBON MANAGEMENT ROADMAP FOR THE STATE OF14
	179	+	C
	180	+	OLORADO.15
160	181		(b) O
161		-	N OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 2024, THE QUALIFIED
162		-	ORGANIZATION SHALL PRESENT THE ROADMAP TO THE OFFICE
163		-	, THE
164		-	COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT , AND THE DEPARTMENT OF
165		-	PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
166		-	. THE OFFICE SHALL HOLD AT LEAST ONE
167		-	PUBLIC HEARING TO SOLICIT FEEDBACK ON THE ROADMAP AND INVITE
168		-	COMMENT ON THE ROADMAP
169		-	'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS ,
170		-	INCLUDING LIFE CYCLE EMISSIONS ANALYSES OF CARBON MANAGEMENT
171		-	PROJECTS IDENTIFIED BY THE ROADMAP AND EFFECTS ON
172		-	DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES
173		-	.
	182	+	N OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 2024, THE QUALIFIED16
	183	+	ORGANIZATION SHALL PRESENT THE ROADMAP TO THE
	184	+	OFFICE, THE17
	185	+	C
	186	+	OLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC
	187	+	DEVELOPMENT, AND THE DEPARTMENT18
	188	+	OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT. THE OFFICE SHALL HOLD AT LEAST19
	189	+	ONE PUBLIC HEARING TO SOLICIT FEEDBACK ON THE ROADMAP AND INVITE20
	190	+	COMMENT ON THE ROADMAP'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS,21
	191	+	INCLUDING LIFE CYCLE EMISSIONS ANALYSES OF CARBON MANAGEMENT22
	192	+	PROJECTS IDENTIFIED BY THE ROADMAP AND EFFECTS ON23
	193	+	DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES .24
174	194		(c) O
175		-	N OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2024, THE OFFICE SHALL ~~PRESENT~~
176		-	THE FEEDBACK IT HAS COLLECTED ON THE ROADMAP TO THE ~~QUALIFIED~~
177		-	~~PAGE 4-HOUSE BILL 23-1210~~ ORGANIZATION AND MAKE THE FEEDBACK AND THE ~~R OADMAP AVAILABLE~~
178		-	~~TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY~~
179		-	.
	195	+	N OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2024, THE OFFICE SHALL PRESENT25
	196	+	THE FEEDBACK IT HAS COLLECTED ON THE ROADMAP TO THE QUALIFIED26
	197	+	ORGANIZATION AND MAKE THE FEEDBACK AND THE ROADMAP AVAILABLE27
	198	+	1210
	199	+	-5- TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY .1
180	200		(d) O
181		-	N OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 2025, THE QUALIFIED
182		-	ORGANIZATION SHALL PRESENT AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE ROADMAP
183		-	THAT CONSIDERS THE PUBLIC COMMENTS PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE
184		-	.
	201	+	N OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 2025, THE QUALIFIED2
	202	+	ORGANIZATION SHALL PRESENT AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE ROADMAP3
	203	+	THAT CONSIDERS THE PUBLIC COMMENTS PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE . 4
185	204		(e) D
186		-	URING THE 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, THE OFFICE SHALL
187		-	PRESENT THE ROADMAP TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ENERGY AND
188		-	ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE AND THE SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND ENERGY
189		-	COMMITTEE OR THEIR SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES
190		-	.
191		-	(3) T
192		-	HE ROADMAP MUST IDENTIFY:
	205	+	URING THE 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, THE OFFICE SHALL5
	206	+	PRESENT THE ROADMAP TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ENERGY AND6
	207	+	ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE AND THE SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND7
	208	+	ENERGY COMMITTEE OR THEIR SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES .8
	209	+	(3) THE ROADMAP MUST IDENTIFY:9
193	210		(a) T
194		-	HE CARBON MANAGEMENT , CLIMATE, AND ECONOMIC
195		-	OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN
196		-	COLORADO THAT BEST DRAW ON COLORADO'S
197		-	NATURAL RESOURCES
198		-	, INDUSTRY, TALENT, LABOR FORCE, AND ECONOMIC
199		-	DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITIES
200		-	. IN IDENTIFYING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ,
201		-	THE ROADMAP MUST SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ECONOMIC
202		-	SECTORS
203		-	:
	211	+	HE CARBON MANAGEMENT , CLIMATE, AND ECONOMIC10
	212	+	OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN COLORADO THAT BEST DRAW ON11
	213	+	C
	214	+	OLORADO'S NATURAL RESOURCES, INDUSTRY, TALENT, LABOR FORCE,12
	215	+	AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITIES . IN IDENTIFYING ECONOMIC13
	216	+	OPPORTUNITIES, THE
	217	+	ROADMAP MUST SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE THE14
	218	+	FOLLOWING ECONOMIC SECTORS :15
204	219		(I) C
205		-	ONSTRUCTION;
	220	+	ONSTRUCTION;16
206	221		(II) A
207		-	GRICULTURE;
	222	+	GRICULTURE;17
208	223		(III) F
209		-	OREST MANAGEMENT ;
	224	+	OREST MANAGEMENT ;18
210	225		(IV) M
211		-	INE RECLAMATION;
	226	+	INE RECLAMATION;19
212	227		(V) I
213		-	NDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING ;
	228	+	NDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING ;20
214	229		(VI) C
215		-	EMENT AND CONCRETE;
	230	+	EMENT AND CONCRETE;21
216	231		(VII) F
217	232		OOD AND BEVERAGE;
	233	+	22
218	234		(VIII) E
219		-	XISTING OIL AND GAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND WORKFORCE ;
220		-	AND
221		-	(IX) ELECTRICITY GENERATION;
222		-	PAGE 5-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 (b) THE NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT CARBON
223		-	MANAGEMENT
224		-	, SUCH AS:
	235	+	XISTING OIL AND GAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND WORKFORCE ;23AND24
	236	+	(IX) ELECTRICITY GENERATION;25
	237	+	(b) T
	238	+	HE NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT CARBON26
	239	+	MANAGEMENT, SUCH AS:27
	240	+	1210
	241	+	-6- (I) THE BEST RESERVOIRS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE, AS1
	242	+	MEASURED BY METRICS PROPOSED IN THE ROADMAP ;2
	243	+	(II) E
	244	+	XISTING CARBON DIOXIDE PIPELINES AND HOW THOSE3
	245	+	PIPELINES CAN BEST BE CONNECTED WITH PIPELINES NEEDED FOR4
	246	+	INDUSTRIAL CARBON MANAGEMENT TO
	247	+	REDUCE RISK, INCLUDING RISK TO5
	248	+	DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES ; AND 6
	249	+	(III) I
	250	+	NFRASTRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS ACCESS TO CLEAN ENERGY7
	251	+	RESOURCES, AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN SECTION 40-2-125.5 (2)(b), FOR8
	252	+	CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS ;9
	253	+	(c) (I) P
	254	+	OLICIES AND INCENTIVES THAT WOULD :10
	255	+	(A) A
	256	+	TTRACT COMPANIES TO DEVELOP OR DEPLOY CARBON11
	257	+	MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE ;12
	258	+	(B) E
	259	+	NCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CARBON13
	260	+	MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES ;14
	261	+	(C) S
	262	+	UPPORT THE EXPANSION OF CARBON MANAGEMENT15
	263	+	COMPANIES IN THE STATE;16
	264	+	(D) C
	265	+	ATALYZE PRIVATE INVESTMENT AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT17
	266	+	IN CARBON MANAGEMENT BY APPLYING GAP FUNDING OR OTHER18
	267	+	SUPPORT FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS INVOLVING PRIVATE19
	268	+	SECTOR PROVIDERS AND BUYERS , BY IDENTIFYING RELEVANT PUBLIC,20
	269	+	PRIVATE, AND NONPROFIT PROJECT FUNDING SOURCES, AND BY21
	270	+	PRIORITIZING FUNDING FOR PROJECTS THAT ARE INELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING22
	271	+	UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS CLEAN AIR23
	272	+	GRANT PROGRAM CREATED IN SECTION 24-38.5-116 (3)(a);24
	273	+	(E) REDUCE RISKS TO HEALTH, OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF25
	274	+	LIFE, INCLUDING A FOCUS ON REDUCING RISK IN DISPROPORTIONATELY26
	275	+	IMPACTED COMMUNITIES; AND27
	276	+	1210
	277	+	-7- (F) FOSTER CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS IN THE STATE .1
	278	+	(II) THE ROADMAP MUST RECOMMEND THE STATE AGENCY2
	279	+	BEST POSITIONED TO CARRY OUT CARBON MANAGEMENT POLICIES,3
	280	+	INCLUDING CARBON ACCOUNTING ;4
	281	+	(d) THE STATE AGENCY BEST POSITIONED TO CARRY OUT A5
	282	+	POTENTIAL POLICY REGIME OF CARBON MANAGEMENT , INCLUDING CARBON6
	283	+	ACCOUNTING;7
	284	+	(e) RECOMMENDATIONS ON POTENTIAL PUBLIC INTEREST POLICIES8
	285	+	INCLUDING:9
	286	+	(I) E
	287	+	XCLUDING OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION APPLICATIONS , SUCH AS10
	288	+	ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY , FROM CARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING ;11
	289	+	(II) R
	290	+	EQUIRING FAIR LABOR PRACTICES SUCH AS :12
	291	+	(A) P
	292	+	REVAILING WAGES WITH COMMENSURATE BENEFITS ;13
	293	+	(B) A
	294	+	PPRENTICESHIP UTILIZATION REQUIREMENTS ;14
	295	+	(C) P
	296	+	ROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS ;15
	297	+	(D) L
	298	+	OCAL HIRE AND TARGETED HIRE PROVISIONS ; AND16
	299	+	(E) O
	300	+	RGANIZING RIGHTS; AND17
	301	+	(III) A
	302	+	PPLYING STRICT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STANDARDS SO18
	303	+	THAT:19
	304	+	(A) C
	305	+	ARBON MANAGEMENT METHODS AND PROJECTS THAT POSE20
	306	+	RISKS TO HEALTH, OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN
	307	+	COMMUNITIES,21
	308	+	INCLUDING DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES, ARE22
	309	+	EXCLUDED FROM CARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING ;23
	310	+	(B) C
	311	+	ARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING IS NOT USED TO FUND24
	312	+	COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS INVOLVING EXISTING FACILITIES OR FACILITIES25
	313	+	THAT EITHER ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH AIR PERMITS OR HAVE A26
	314	+	HISTORY OF PERMIT VIOLATIONS THAT IMPOSE HARMS AND RISKS ON27
	315	+	1210
	316	+	-8- COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS ; 1
	317	+	(C) CARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING IS NOT USED TO SUPPORT2
	318	+	FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS WITHOUT VERIFIED EMISSIONS AND POLLUTION3
	319	+	REDUCTION POTENTIAL, FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS WHICH ALLOW FOR4
	320	+	INCREASED LIFETIME EMISSIONS, OR FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS THAT INCREASE5
	321	+	THE LIFETIME NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF A GIVEN FACILITY;6
	322	+	AND7
	323	+	(D) REPRESENTATIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY8
	324	+	GROUPS, LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, JUST TRANSITION GROUPS , PUBLIC9
	325	+	HEALTH AGENCIES, AND TRIBAL COMMUNITIES ARE I NVOLVED IN THE10
	326	+	CREATION OF THE ROADMAP ;11
	327	+	(f) CRITERIA FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECT SELECTION12
	328	+	INCLUDING:13
	329	+	(I) P
	330	+	RIORITIZING:14
	331	+	(A) C
	332	+	ERTAIN ECONOMIC SECTORS SUCH AS AGRICULTURE ,15
	333	+	CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS MANUFACTURING , FOREST MANAGEMENT ,16
	334	+	FOOD AND BEVERAGE , RECLAIMED MINING ,
	335	+	ENERGY, AND HEAVY17
	336	+	INDUSTRY;18
	337	+	19
	338	+	(B) SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS INCLUDING THE PROTECTION20
	339	+	OF LABOR RIGHTS AND HIGH-QUALITY JOBS; AND21
	340	+	(C) GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION BY PROVIDING TECHNOLOGICAL22
	341	+	SOLUTIONS AND SECTOR DIVERSIFICATION WITH THE EXPLICIT GOAL OF23
	342	+	ENSURING THAT PROJECTS ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE STATE ;24
	343	+	(II) ASSESSING THE VERIFIABLE COUNTERFACTUAL REDUCTION IN25
	344	+	ATMOSPHERIC CARBON OVER A PROJECT'S LIFE CYCLE AND PRIORITIZING26
	345	+	PROJECTS THAT ARE PROJECTED TO HAVE THE GREATEST AND MOST27
	346	+	1210
	347	+	-9- DURABLE IMPACT, EITHER THROUGH THE REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS1
	348	+	EMISSIONS TO MEET THE STATE'S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTION2
	349	+	GOALS, ATMOSPHERIC REMOVAL, OR RELIABLE CARBON STORAGE; AND3
	350	+	(III) E
	351	+	NSURING THAT PROJECT GOALS CAN BE VALIDATED BY4
	352	+	RIGOROUS MONITORING AND REPORTING METHODS IN LINE WITH EMERGING5
	353	+	INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES AND STANDARDS ; AND6(g) RECOMMENDATIONS , INCLUDING LEGISLATIVE7
	354	+	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ADMINISTRATIVE8
	355	+	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STATE AGENCIES , ON ISSUES RELATED TO CARBON9
	356	+	MANAGEMENT.10
	357	+	(4) I
	358	+	N CREATING THE ROADMAP, IN ADDITION TO SATISFYING THE11
	359	+	REQUIREMENTS OF SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION, THE QUALIFIED12
	360	+	ORGANIZATION SHALL GATHER :13
	361	+	(a) W
	362	+	HERE PRACTICABLE, PROJECT DATA ON THE AMOUNT OF14
	363	+	CARBON, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND CO-POLLUTANTS CAPTURED , EMITTED,15
	364	+	REMOVED, STORED, OR UTILIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF:16
	365	+	(I) H
	366	+	ELPING TO ASSESS THE MARKET POTENTIAL FOR17
	367	+	PERFORMANCE-BASED FINANCIAL INCENTIVES IN THE FUTURE ;
	368	+	18
	369	+	(II) E
	370	+	LEVATING THE CARBON MANAGEMENT POTENTIAL OF19
	371	+	VARIOUS PROPOSALS AND TECHNOLOGIES ; AND20(III) PROVIDING INPUT ON CARBON MANAGEMENT FOR THE21
	372	+	GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION REDUCTION ROADMAP ; AND22
	373	+	(b) O
	374	+	PERATIONAL DATA INCLUDING :23
	375	+	(I) Q
	376	+	UANTITIES AND TYPES OF MATERIALS NEEDED FOR CARBON24
	377	+	MANAGEMENT FACILITY CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION ;25
	378	+	(II) T
	379	+	HE NUMBER AND TYPES OF JOBS THAT WILL BE CREATED26
	380	+	RELATED TO CARBON MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS THE TIMELINE OF JOB27
	381	+	1210
	382	+	-10- CREATION;1
	383	+	(III) T
	384	+	HE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CARBON2
	385	+	MANAGEMENT FACILITIES INCLUDING ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ,3 PROJECTED ENERGY NEEDS, CONSTRUCTION COSTS, AND STAFFING; AND4
	386	+	(IV) T
	387	+	HE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILL MATCHING AMONG EXISTING5
	388	+	PROFESSIONS.6
	389	+	(5) I
	390	+	N CREATING THE ROADMAP , THE QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION7
	391	+	MAY REFERENCE OR RELY ON WORK DONE BY STATE AGENCIES OR LOCAL8
	392	+	GOVERNMENTS.
	393	+	THE OFFICE SHALL WORK WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES9
	394	+	AS APPROPRIATE IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE ROADMAP FUNCTIONS IN10
	395	+	CONCERT WITH OTHER STATE TARGETS, TEAMS, AND DOCUMENTS,11
	396	+	INCLUDING THE GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION REDUCTION ROADMAP,12
	397	+	GREENHOUSE GAS ACCOUNTING MEASURES, AND THE COLORADO CARBON13
	398	+	CAPTURE AND GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION TASK FORCE REPORT .14
	399	+	(6) (a) I
	400	+	N SOLICITING FEEDBACK ON THE ROADMAP PURSUANT TO15
	401	+	SUBSECTION (2)(b) OF THIS SECTION, THE OFFICE SHALL CONDUCT
	402	+	16
	403	+	MEETINGS WITH INTERESTED PE RSONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE ,17
	404	+	INCLUDING:18
	405	+	(I) L
	406	+	ABOR ORGANIZATIONS;19
	407	+	(II) E
	408	+	NVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY GROUPS ;20
	409	+	(III) I
	410	+	NDUSTRIES OR PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CARBON21
	411	+	MANAGEMENT;22
	412	+	(IV) S
	413	+	TATEWIDE ASSOCIATIONS OF MECHANICAL , ELECTRICAL,23
	414	+	AND PLUMBING CONTRACTORS ;24
	415	+	(V) T
	416	+	RIBAL
	417	+	AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ; AND 25
	418	+	(VI) C
	419	+	OMMUNITY
	420	+	LEADERS, INCLUDING COMMUNITY LEADERS26
	421	+	FROM DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES .27
	422	+	1210
	423	+	-11- (b) THE OFFICE SHALL ALSO SOLICIT FEEDBACK FROM : 1
225	424		(I) T
226		-	HE BEST RESERVOIRS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE , AS
227		-	MEASURED BY METRICS PROPOSED IN THE ROADMAP
228		-	;
229		-	(II) E
230		-	XISTING CARBON DIOXIDE PIPELINES AND HOW THOSE PIPELINES
231		-	CAN BEST BE CONNECTED WITH PIPELINES NEEDED FOR INDUSTRIAL CARBON
232		-	MANAGEMENT TO REDUCE RISK
233		-	, INCLUDING RISK TO DISPROPORTIONATELY
234		-	IMPACTED COMMUNITIES
235		-	; AND
236		-	(III) INFRASTRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS ACCESS TO CLEAN ENERGY
237		-	RESOURCES
238		-	, AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN SECTION 40-2-125.5 (2)(b), FOR
239		-	CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS
240		-	;
241		-	(c) (I) P
242		-	OLICIES AND INCENTIVES THAT WOULD :
243		-	(A) A
244		-	TTRACT COMPANIES TO DEVELOP OR DEPLOY CARBON
245		-	MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE
246		-	;
247		-	(B) E
248		-	NCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CARBON MANAGEMENT
249		-	TECHNOLOGIES
250		-	;
251		-	(C) S
252		-	UPPORT THE EXPANSION OF CARBON MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
253		-	IN THE STATE
254		-	;
255		-	(D) C
256		-	ATALYZE PRIVATE INVESTMENT AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT
257		-	IN CARBON MANAGEMENT BY APPLYING GAP FUNDING OR OTHER SUPPORT
258		-	FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS INVOLVING PRIVATE SECTOR
259		-	PROVIDERS AND BUYERS
260		-	, BY IDENTIFYING RELEVANT PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND
261		-	NONPROFIT PROJECT FUNDING SOURCES
262		-	, AND BY PRIORITIZING FUNDING FOR
263		-	PROJECTS THAT ARE INELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL AND
264		-	MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS CLEAN AIR GRANT PROGRAM CREATED IN
265		-	SECTION
266		-	24-38.5-116 (3)(a);
267		-	(E) R
268		-	EDUCE RISKS TO HEALTH, OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE,
269		-	INCLUDING A FOCUS ON REDUCING RISK IN DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED
270		-	COMMUNITIES
271		-	; AND
272		-	(F) FOSTER CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECTS IN THE STATE .
273		-	PAGE 6-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 (II) THE ROADMAP MUST RECOMMEND THE STATE AGENCY BEST
274		-	POSITIONED TO CARRY OUT CARBON MANAGEMENT POLICIES
275		-	, INCLUDING
276		-	CARBON ACCOUNTING
277		-	;
278		-	(d) T
279		-	HE STATE AGENCY BEST POSITIONED TO CARRY OUT A
280		-	POTENTIAL POLICY REGIME OF CARBON MANAGEMENT
281		-	, INCLUDING CARBON
282		-	ACCOUNTING
283		-	;
284		-	(e) R
285		-	ECOMMENDATIONS ON POTENTIAL PUBLIC INTEREST POLICIES
286		-	INCLUDING
287		-	:
288		-	(I) E
289		-	XCLUDING OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION APPLICATIONS , SUCH AS
290		-	ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY
291		-	, FROM CARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING ;
292		-	(II) R
293		-	EQUIRING FAIR LABOR PRACTICES SUCH AS :
294		-	(A) P
295		-	REVAILING WAGES WITH COMMENSURATE BENEFITS ;
	425	+	HE COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ; 2
	426	+	(II) T
	427	+	HE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ;3
	428	+	(III) T
	429	+	HE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ;4
	430	+	(IV) T
	431	+	HE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ;5
	432	+	(V) T
	433	+	HE STATE ARCHITECT;6
	434	+	(VI) T
	435	+	HE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE;7
	436	+	(VII) T
	437	+	HE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE OMBUDSPERSON IN THE8
	438	+	DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT APPOINTED9
	439	+	PURSUANT TO SECTION 25-1-134 (1) OR THE OMBUDSPERSON'S DESIGNEE;10
	440	+	11
	441	+	(VIII) T
	442	+	HE DIRECTOR OF THE JUST TRANSITION OFFICE CREATED IN12
	443	+	SECTION 8-83-503 OR THE DIRECTOR'S
	444	+	DESIGNEE; AND13
	445	+	(IX) THE AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL DIVISION .14
	446	+	(7) D
	447	+	URING THE 2026 AND 2027 LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS, THE15
	448	+	OFFICE SHALL PRESENT TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ENERGY AND16
	449	+	ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE AND THE SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND17
	450	+	ENERGY COMMITTEE OR THEIR SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES :18
	451	+	(a) T
	452	+	HE PROGRESS MADE IN IMPLEMENTING THE GOALS IDENTIFIED19
	453	+	IN THE ROADMAP; AND20
296	454		(b) A
297		-	PPRENTICESHIP UTILIZATION REQUIREMENTS ;
298		-	(C) P
299		-	ROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS ;
300		-	(D) L
301		-	OCAL HIRE AND TARGETED HIRE PROVISIONS ; AND
302		-	(E) ORGANIZING RIGHTS; AND
303		-	(III) APPLYING STRICT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STANDARDS SO
304		-	THAT
305		-	:
306		-	(A) C
307		-	ARBON MANAGEMENT METHODS AND PROJECTS THAT POSE
308		-	RISKS TO HEALTH
309		-	, OPPORTUNITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN COMMUNITIES,
310		-	INCLUDING DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES , ARE EXCLUDED
311		-	FROM CARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING
312		-	;
313		-	(B) C
314		-	ARBON MANAGEMENT FUNDING IS NOT USED TO FUND
315		-	COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS INVOLVING EXISTING FACILITIES OR FACILITIES
316		-	THAT EITHER ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH AIR PERMITS OR HAVE A
317		-	HISTORY OF PERMIT VIOLATIONS THAT IMPOSE HARMS AND RISKS ON
318		-	COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS
319		-	;
320		-	PAGE 7-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 (C) CARBON MANAGEMENT F UNDING IS NOT USED TO SUPPORT
321		-	FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS WITHOUT VERIFIED EMISSIONS AND POLLUTION
322		-	REDUCTION POTENTIAL
323		-	, FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS WHICH ALLOW FOR
324		-	INCREASED LIFETIME EMISSIONS
325		-	, OR FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS THAT INCREASE
326		-	THE LIFETIME NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF A GIVEN FACILITY
327		-	; AND
328		-	(D) REPRESENTATIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY
329		-	GROUPS
330		-	, LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, JUST TRANSITION GROUPS, PUBLIC HEALTH
331		-	AGENCIES
332		-	, AND TRIBAL COMMUNITIES ARE INVOLVED IN THE CREATION OF
333		-	THE ROADMAP
334		-	;
335		-	(f) C
336		-	RITERIA FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT PROJECT SELECTION
337		-	INCLUDING
338		-	:
339		-	(I) P
340		-	RIORITIZING:
341		-	(A) C
342		-	ERTAIN ECONOMIC SECTORS SUCH AS AGRICULTURE ,
343		-	CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS MANUFACTURING, FOREST MANAGEMENT, FOOD
344		-	AND BEVERAGE
345		-	, RECLAIMED MINING, ENERGY, AND HEAVY INDUSTRY;
346		-	(B) S
347		-	OCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS INCLUDING THE PROTECTION
348		-	OF LABOR RIGHTS AND HIGH
349		-	-QUALITY JOBS; AND
350		-	(C) GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION BY PROVIDING TECHNOLOGICAL
351		-	SOLUTIONS AND SECTOR DIVERSIFICATION WITH THE EXPLICIT GOAL OF
352		-	ENSURING THAT PROJECTS ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE STATE
353		-	;
354		-	(II) A
355		-	SSESSING THE VERIFIABLE COUNTERFACTUAL REDUCTION IN
356		-	ATMOSPHERIC CARBON OVER A PROJECT
357		-	'S LIFE CYCLE AND PRIORITIZING
358		-	PROJECTS THAT ARE PROJECTED TO HAVE THE GREATEST AND MOST
359		-	DURABLE IMPACT
360		-	, EITHER THROUGH THE REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS
361		-	EMISSIONS TO MEET THE STATE
362		-	'S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTION
363		-	GOALS
364		-	, ATMOSPHERIC REMOVAL, OR RELIABLE CARBON STORAGE; AND
365		-	(III) ENSURING THAT PROJECT GOALS CAN BE VALIDATED BY
366		-	RIGOROUS MONITORING AND REPORTING METHODS IN LINE WITH EMERGING
367		-	INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES AND STANDARDS
368		-	; AND
369		-	(g) RECOMMENDATIONS , INCLUDING LEGISLATIVE
370		-	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ADMINISTRATIVE
371		-	PAGE 8-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STATE AGENCIES , ON ISSUES RELATED TO CARBON
372		-	MANAGEMENT
373		-	.
374		-	(4) I
375		-	N CREATING THE ROADMAP , IN ADDITION TO SATISFYING THE
376		-	REQUIREMENTS OF SUBSECTION
377		-	(3) OF THIS SECTION, THE QUALIFIED
378		-	ORGANIZATION SHALL GATHER
379		-	:
380		-	(a) W
381		-	HERE PRACTICABLE, PROJECT DATA ON THE AMOUNT OF
382		-	CARBON
383		-	, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND CO-POLLUTANTS CAPTURED , EMITTED,
384		-	REMOVED, STORED, OR UTILIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF:
385		-	(I) H
386		-	ELPING TO ASSESS THE MARKET POTENTIAL FOR
387		-	PERFORMANCE
388		-	-BASED FINANCIAL INCENTIVES IN THE FUTURE ;
389		-	(II) E
390		-	LEVATING THE CARBON MANAGEMENT POTENTIAL OF VARIOUS
391		-	PROPOSALS AND TECHNOLOGIES
392		-	; AND
393		-	(III) PROVIDING INPUT ON CARBON MANAGEMENT FOR THE
394		-	GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION REDUCTION ROADMAP
395		-	; AND
396		-	(b) OPERATIONAL DATA INCLUDING :
397		-	(I) Q
398		-	UANTITIES AND TYPES OF MATERIALS NEEDED FOR CARBON
399		-	MANAGEMENT FACILITY CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
400		-	;
401		-	(II) T
402		-	HE NUMBER AND TYPES OF JOBS THAT WILL BE CREATED
403		-	RELATED TO CARBON MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS THE TIMELINE OF JOB
404		-	CREATION
405		-	;
406		-	(III) T
407		-	HE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT
408		-	FACILITIES INCLUDING ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
409		-	, PROJECTED ENERGY
410		-	NEEDS
411		-	, CONSTRUCTION COSTS, AND STAFFING; AND
412		-	(IV) THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILL MATCHING AMONG EXISTING
413		-	PROFESSIONS
414		-	.
415		-	(5) I
416		-	N CREATING THE ROADMAP, THE QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION MAY
417		-	REFERENCE OR RELY ON WORK DONE BY STATE AGENCIES OR LOCAL
418		-	GOVERNMENTS
419		-	. THE OFFICE SHALL WORK WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES AS
420		-	APPROPRIATE IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE ROADMAP FUNCTIONS IN
421		-	PAGE 9-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 CONCERT WITH OTHER STATE TARGETS , TEAMS, AND DOCUMENTS ,
422		-	INCLUDING THE GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION REDUCTION ROADMAP ,
423		-	GREENHOUSE GAS ACCOUNTING MEASURES , AND THE COLORADO CARBON
424		-	CAPTURE AND GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION TASK FORCE REPORT
425		-	.
426		-	(6) (a) I
427		-	N SOLICITING FEEDBACK ON THE ROADMAP PURSUANT TO
428		-	SUBSECTION
429		-	(2)(b) OF THIS SECTION, THE OFFICE SHALL CONDUCT MEETINGS
430		-	WITH INTERESTED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE
431		-	, INCLUDING:
432		-	(I) L
433		-	ABOR ORGANIZATIONS;
434		-	(II) E
435		-	NVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY GROUPS ;
436		-	(III) I
437		-	NDUSTRIES OR PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CARBON
438		-	MANAGEMENT
439		-	;
440		-	(IV) S
441		-	TATEWIDE ASSOCIATIONS OF MECHANICAL , ELECTRICAL, AND
442		-	PLUMBING CONTRACTORS
443		-	;
444		-	(V) T
445		-	RIBAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ; AND
446		-	(VI) COMMUNITY LEADERS, INCLUDING COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM
447		-	DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES
448		-	.
449		-	(b) T
450		-	HE OFFICE SHALL ALSO SOLICIT FEEDBACK FROM :
451		-	(I) T
452		-	HE COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ;
453		-	(II) T
454		-	HE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ;
455		-	(III) T
456		-	HE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ;
457		-	(IV) T
458		-	HE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ;
459		-	(V) T
460		-	HE STATE ARCHITECT;
461		-	(VI) T
462		-	HE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE;
463		-	(VII) T
464		-	HE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE OMBUDSPERSON IN THE
465		-	PAGE 10-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT APPOINTED PURSUANT
466		-	TO SECTION
467		-	25-1-134 (1) OR THE OMBUDSPERSON'S DESIGNEE;
468		-	(VIII) T
469		-	HE DIRECTOR OF THE JUST TRANSITION OFFICE CREATED IN
470		-	SECTION
471		-	8-83-503 OR THE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE; AND
472		-	(IX) THE AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL DIVISION .
473		-	(7) D
474		-	URING THE 2026 AND 2027 LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS, THE OFFICE
475		-	SHALL PRESENT TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ENERGY AND
476		-	ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE AND THE SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND ENERGY
477		-	COMMITTEE OR THEIR SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES
478		-	:
479		-	(a) T
480		-	HE PROGRESS MADE IN IMPLEMENTING THE GOALS IDENTIFIED
481		-	IN THE ROADMAP
482		-	; AND
483		-	(b) ANY RECOMMENDATIONS , INCLUDING LEGISLATIVE
484		-	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ADMINISTRATIVE
485		-	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STATE AGENCIES
486		-	, NECESSARY TO BETTER
487		-	IMPLEMENT THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE ROADMAP
488		-	.
489		-	(8) T
490		-	HIS SECTION AND THE ROADMAP CREATED PURSUANT TO THIS
491		-	SECTION DO NOT PREVENT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ACTORS FROM ADVANCING
492		-	THEIR OWN PROJECTS UNDER EXISTING RULES AND REGULATIONS
493		-	.
494		-	SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
495		-	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
496		-	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except
497		-	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V
498		-	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
499		-	within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
500		-	unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
501		-	PAGE 11-HOUSE BILL 23-1210 November 2024 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official
502		-	declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
503		-	____________________________ ____________________________
504		-	Julie McCluskie Steve Fenberg
505		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
506		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
507		-	____________________________ ____________________________
508		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
509		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
510		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
511		-	APPROVED________________________________________
512		-	(Date and Time)
513		-	_________________________________________
514		-	Jared S. Polis
515		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
516		-	PAGE 12-HOUSE BILL 23-1210
	455	+	NY RECOMMENDATIONS , INCLUDING LEGISLATIVE21
	456	+	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ADMINISTRATIVE22
	457	+	RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STATE AGENCIES , NECESSARY TO BETTER23
	458	+	IMPLEMENT THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE ROADMAP .24
	459	+	(8) THIS SECTION AND THE ROADMAP CREATED PURSUANT TO THIS25
	460	+	SECTION DO NOT PREVENT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ACTORS FROM ADVANCING26
	461	+	THEIR OWN PROJECTS UNDER EXISTING RULES AND REGULATIONS .27
	462	+	1210
	463	+	-12- SECTION 3. Appropriation. For the 2023-24 state fiscal year,1
	464	+	$135,533 is appropriated to the office of the governor for use by the2
	465	+	Colorado energy office. This appropriation is from the general fund and3
	466	+	is based on an assumption that the office will require an additional 0.44
	467	+	FTE. To implement this act, the office may use this appropriation for5
	468	+	program administration.6
	469	+	SECTION 4. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act7
	470	+	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the8
	471	+	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except9
	472	+	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V10
	473	+	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this11
	474	+	act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take12
	475	+	effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in13
	476	+	November 2024 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the14
	477	+	official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.15
	478	+	1210
	479	+	-13-