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Senator

John Cooke

Occupation

Retired Sheriff

Party

Republican

Leadership Position

Majority Whip

Committee Assignments

Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy

Vice Chair

Sponsored Bills and Resolutions

SB18-246

Renewable Energy Standard Repeal Senate Bill 13-252

Concerning measures to reduce the cost of compliance with Colorado's renewable energy standard, and, in connection therewith, repealing recent increases in the renewable component for cooperative electric associations and expanding the types of hydroelectricity that qualify as renewable energy resources.

Last Action: 04/25/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Sen. R. Scott

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Natural Resources & Environment

SB18-245

Allow Natural Occurring Radioactive Material Rules

concerning the disposal of naturally occurring radioactive materials.

Last Action: 06/6/2018 | Governor Signed

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. J. Arndt

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Natural Resources & Environment

SB18-226

Prohibit Colorado Involvement Climate Alliance

Concerning a prohibition on Colorado's involvement in a state-level climate collaboration that attempts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Last Action: 05/2/2018 | House Committee on Transportation & Energy Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. K. Lundberg | Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. Y. Willett

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Natural Resources & Environment

SB18-222

Reimburse Attorney General Or District Attorneys For Rule 35 Motion Costs

Concerning reimbursing prosecuting attorneys for costs associated with litigating rule 35 of the Colorado criminal procedure motions.

Last Action: 05/8/2018 | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Sen. B. Gardner | Rep. C. Wist

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subjects:

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

SB18-181

4-year Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Cycle

Concerning moderation of the motor vehicle emissions inspection program.

Last Action: 04/24/2018 | Senate Committee on Transportation Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Sen. C. Holbert

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Natural Resources & Environment

SB18-156

Publish County Financial Reports Online Annually

Concerning the publication of fiscal information by a county.

Last Action: 06/5/2018 | Governor Vetoed

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. C. Kennedy

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Local Government

SB18-139

Statewide Regulation Of Products With Nicotine

Concerning statewide regulation of products that contain nicotine.

Last Action: 02/21/2018 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. J. Singer

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

SB18-134

Public Utilities Commission Deregulate Nonprofit Water Utilities

Concerning the exemption of nonprofit water companies from regulation by the public utilities commission.

Last Action: 04/2/2018 | Governor Signed

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. J. Arndt

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Water

SB18-116

Capitol Identification Card

Concerning the issuance of capitol identification cards to members of the public to permit them entry to state buildings containing the legislative branch of state government without having to submit to personal security checks.

Last Action: 04/4/2018 | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. D. Williams | Rep. K. Van Winkle

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

State Government

SB18-068

False Reporting Of An Emergency

Concerning criminalizing false reports.

Last Action: 06/6/2018 | Governor Signed

Sponsors: Sen. J. Cooke | Rep. K. Van Winkle | Rep. J. Bridges

Session:

2018 Regular Session

Type:

Bill

Subject:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

John Cooke

Committee Assignments

Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy

Judiciary

Committee on Legal Services

Transportation

Contact Information

Sponsored Bills and Resolutions

Renewable Energy Standard Repeal Senate Bill 13-252

Allow Natural Occurring Radioactive Material Rules

Prohibit Colorado Involvement Climate Alliance

Reimburse Attorney General Or District Attorneys For Rule 35 Motion Costs

4-year Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Cycle

Publish County Financial Reports Online Annually

Statewide Regulation Of Products With Nicotine

Public Utilities Commission Deregulate Nonprofit Water Utilities

Capitol Identification Card

False Reporting Of An Emergency

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