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BILL SUMMARY For SB23-057

SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING
Date Feb 14, 2023       Location SCR 352

SB23-057 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


04:41:32 PM  
Senator Rich, prime sponsor, introduced and explained Senate Bill 23-057. The bill removes the duty of county treasurers to be ex officio district treasurers for special purpose districts providing drainage and irrigation services.
04:45:00 PM  
Senator Rich introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment I).
04:46:16 PM  
Senator Rich introduced and explained Amendment L.002 (Attachment J).
04:46:50 PM  
Senator Rich introduced and explained Amendment L.004 (Attachment K).
04:48:15 PM  
Kathleen Curry, representing Orchard Mesa Irrigation District, testified to amend the bill.
04:51:04 PM  
Joan Green Turner, representing the Water Rights Association of the South Platte, testified to amend the bill.
04:51:57 PM  
Garin Vorthmann, representing the Colorado Farm Bureau, testified to amend the bill.
04:52:58 PM  
Michael Valdez, representing the Special District Association of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
04:53:42 PM  
Sheila Reiner, representing the Colorado Treasurers and Public Trustee Association, testified in support of the bill.
04:54:36 PM  
Jackie Fisher, representing the Orchard Mesa Irrigation District, testified to amend the bill.

04:58:42 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment I).
Moved Rich
Seconded
Gonzales
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Rich
Roberts
Exum
Jaquez Lewis
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

04:58:59 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment J).
Moved Rich
Seconded
Gonzales
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Rich
Roberts
Exum
Jaquez Lewis
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

04:59:14 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment K).
Moved Rich
Seconded
Gonzales
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Rich
Roberts
Exum
Jaquez Lewis
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:59:15 PM  
Senator Rich made closing remarks.

05:00:56 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-057, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Rich
Seconded
Gonzales Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Pelton R. Yes
Rich Yes
Roberts Yes
Exum Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS