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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB16-1276

Conduct Emergency Responses At Legacy Mining Sites

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Natural Resources & Environment

Concerning the division of reclamation, mining, and safety's ability to conduct emergency responses at legacy hard rock mining sites.

Bill Summary:

Current law authorizes the division of reclamation, mining, and safety in the department of natural resources to use the emergency response cash fund for hazardous conditions at a mining site only if the site is subject to the division's regulatory authority. The act authorizes use of the fund to conduct emergency responses when circumstances exist at a legacy hard rock mine site that create a danger to public health or welfare or the environment.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Millie Hamner

Representative

Millie Hamner

Senator Don Coram

Representative

Don Coram

Senator Ellen Roberts

Senator

Ellen Roberts

Senator Kerry Donovan

Senator

Kerry Donovan

Committees

House

Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

Senate

Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/17/2016 Signed Act PDF
05/05/2016 Final Act PDF
04/25/2016 Rerevised PDF
04/22/2016 Revised PDF
04/14/2016 Reengrossed PDF
04/11/2016 Engrossed PDF
02/18/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
07/06/2016 FN2 PDF
03/10/2016 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt a conceptual amendment, Page 3, strike line 15 and 16. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Move to reconsider previous motion strike line 15 and 16 on Page 3. The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1276 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1276 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/25/2016 Third Reading BILL
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/14/2016 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
1
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
05/17/2016 Governor Governor Signed
05/05/2016 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/05/2016 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/05/2016 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/25/2016 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/22/2016 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/21/2016 Senate Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/14/2016 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy
04/14/2016 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/12/2016 House House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/11/2016 House House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/06/2016 House House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/18/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/17/2016 165 Conduct Emergency Responses At Legacy Mining Sites PDF

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