Financing To Purchase Firefighting Aircraft
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2023 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning state funding to finance the purchase of a firefighting aircraft to respond to wildfires.
Bill Summary:
The act directs the state treasurer to transfer $26 million from the general fund to the Colorado firefighting air corps fund for use by the division of fire prevention and control to purchase a fire hawk helicopter configured for wildfire and other public safety response needs.
APPROVED by Governor May 12, 2023
EFFECTIVE May 12, 2023
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Prime Sponsors
Senator
Stephen Fenberg
Senator
Perry Will
Representative
Mike Lynch
Representative
Julie McCluskie
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Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 23-161 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 23-161 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.002 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 23-161, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B) | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 23-161, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2023 | Third Reading | BILL |
59
AYE
5
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2023 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/05/2023 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/05/2023 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/04/2023 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/24/2023 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/21/2023 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/21/2023 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/17/2023 | House | House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 04/10/2023 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance |
| 04/10/2023 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/06/2023 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/06/2023 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/02/2023 | Senate | Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/15/2023 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 | 178 | Financing To Purchase Firefighting Aircraft |