House Journal, January 24
32 HB20-1037 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
33 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
34 recommendation:
35
36 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 12, strike "THE" and substitute "TO
37 OBTAIN A DECREED PLAN FOR AUGMENTATION, THE".
38
39 Page 2, line 15, strike "MAY" and substitute "MUST".
40
41 Page 3, strike lines 5 through 8 and substitute:
42
43 "(III) A PLAN FILED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION (4.5) MUST USE, FOR
44 AUGMENTATION ONLY, WATER RIGHTS:
45 (A) FOR WHICH THE HISTORICAL CONSUMPTIVE USE".
46
47 Renumber succeeding sub-subparagraph accordingly.
48
49 Page 3, strike lines 18 through 22 and substitute:
50
51 "(VI) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS MUST BE IMPOSED ON
52 THE USE OF WATER AS PART OF A PLAN FOR AUGMENTATION TO AUGMENT
53 STREAM FLOWS AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT INJURY TO THE OWNERS OF
54 VESTED WATER RIGHTS OR DECREED CONDITIONAL WATER RIGHTS. THE
55 TERMS AND CONDITIONS MUST INCLUDE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO
56 PREVENT INJURY TO OTHER WATER RIGHTS THAT RESULT FROM ANY
1 CHANGE IN THE TIME, PLACE, OR AMOUNT OF WATER AVAILABLE FOR
2 DIVERSION OR EXCHANGE TO THE EXTENT THAT OTHER APPROPRIATORS
3 HAVE RELIED UPON THE STREAM CONDITIONS THAT RESULTED FROM THE
4 HISTORICAL USE OF THE AUGMENTATION WATER RIGHTS DESCRIBED IN
5 SUBSECTION (4.5)(b)(III) OF THIS SECTION OR ADDED PURSUANT TO
6 SECTION 37-92-305 (8)(c) BEFORE THEIR USE IN THE PLAN FOR
7 AUGMENTATION OF STREAM FLOWS. A JUNIOR APPROPRIATOR IS ENTITLED
8 TO THE CONTINUATION OF STREAM CONDITIONS AS THE CONDITIONS
9 EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE JUNIOR APPROPRIATOR'S APPROPRIATION.".
10
11 Page 4, line 14, after "MUST" insert "HAVE CONSENT FROM THE OWNER OF
12 THE EXISTING STRUCTURE AND".
13
14 Page 6, line 5, strike "augmentation," and substitute "augmentation
15 PURSUANT TO SECTION 37-92-102,".
16
17

Senate Journal, February 21
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that HB20-1037 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with
favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the Consent
Calendar.

Amend reengrossed bill, page 4, strike line 22 and substitute "USE OF, OR
MAKING OF PHYSICAL MODIFICATIONS TO, AN EXISTING DIVERSION".

Page 4, line 26, strike "THE" and substitute "ANY".


Agriculture &
Natural
Resources

 

House Journal, February 4
29 HB20-1069 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
30 the Committee on Finance with favorable
31 recommendation:
32
33 Amend printed bill, page 3, strike lines 4 through 6 and substitute:
34 "pursuant to sections 37-90-105 (3)(a)(I) and (4)(a) (3)(a)(I)(C) AND
35 (4)(a)(II); 37-90-107 (7)(d)(I) (7)(d)(I)(C); 37-90-116 (1)(a), (1)(c), and
36 (1)(h) (1)(a)(II), (1)(c)(II), AND (1)(h)(II); 37-90-137 (2)(a) (2)(a)(II);
37 and 37-92-602 (3)(a) and (5), forty (3)(a)(II) AND (5)(b), SEVENTY dollars
38 shall be credited to the well inspection cash".
39
40 Page 3, after line 14, insert:
41 "SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-90-105, amend
42 (3)(a)(I)(C) and (4)(a)(II) as follows:
43 37-90-105. Small capacity wells. (3) (a) (I) (C) Effective July 1,
44 2006, wells of the type described in this section may be constructed only
45 upon the issuance of a permit in accordance with the provisions of this
46 section. A fee of one hundred THIRTY dollars shall accompany IS
47 REQUIRED WITH any application for a new well permit under this section.
48 A fee of sixty NINETY dollars shall accompany IS REQUIRED WITH any
49 application for a replacement well of the type described in subsection (1)
50 of this section.
51 (4) (a) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, any wells of the type described
52 by this section that were put to beneficial use prior to May 8, 1972, and
53 any wells that were used exclusively for monitoring and observation
54 purposes prior to August 1, 1988, not of record in the office of the state
55 engineer, may be recorded in that office upon written application,
56 payment of a processing fee of one hundred THIRTY dollars, and permit
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1 approval. The record shall MUST include the date the water is claimed to
2 have been first put to beneficial use.
3 SECTION 4. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-90-107, amend
4 (7)(d)(I)(C) as follows:
5 37-90-107. Application for use of groundwater - publication
6 of notice - conditional permit - hearing on objections - well permits.
7 (7) (d) (I) (C) Effective July 1, 2006, any person desiring a permit for a
8 well to withdraw groundwater for a beneficial use from the Dawson,
9 Denver, Arapahoe, or Laramie-Fox Hills aquifers shall make application
10 to the commission on a form to be prescribed by the commission. A fee
11 of one hundred THIRTY dollars shall MUST be submitted with the
12 application, which sum shall not be refunded.
13 SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-90-116, amend
14 (1)(a)(II), (1)(c)(II), and (1)(h)(II) as follows:
15 37-90-116. Fees. (1) The state engineer or the commission shall
16 collect the following fees:
17 (a) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, with an application for the use of
18 groundwater, one hundred THIRTY dollars, which sum shall not be
19 refunded.
20 (c) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, for issuing a permit to modify or
21 replace an existing well, one hundred THIRTY dollars.
22 (h) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, with an application for any change
23 in a well permit, whether conditional or final, submitted pursuant to
24 section 37-90-111 (1)(g), one hundred THIRTY dollars, which sum shall
25 not be refunded.
26 SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-90-137, amend
27 (2)(a)(II) as follows:
28 37-90-137. Permits to construct wells outside designated
29 basins - fees - permit no groundwater right - evidence - time
30 limitation - well permits - rules. (2) (a) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, upon
31 receipt of an application for a replacement well or a new, increased, or
32 additional supply of groundwater from an area outside the boundaries of
33 a designated groundwater basin, accompanied by a filing fee of one
34 hundred THIRTY dollars, the state engineer shall make a determination as
35 to whether or not the exercise of the requested permit will materially
36 injure the vested water rights of others.
37 SECTION 7. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-92-602, amend
38 (3)(a)(II) and (5)(b) as follows:
39 37-92-602. Exemptions - presumptions - legislative declaration
40 - definitions. (3) (a) (II) Effective July 1, 2006, wells of the type
41 described in paragraphs (b) to (d) of subsection (1) SUBSECTIONS (1)(b)
42 TO (1)(d) of this section may be constructed only upon the issuance of a
43 permit in accordance with the provisions of this subsection (3). A person
44 desiring to use such a well shall submit an application for a permit
45 accompanied by a fee of sixty NINETY dollars for an application under
46 paragraph (c) of this subsection (3) SUBSECTION (3)(c) OF THIS SECTION
47 and a fee of one hundred THIRTY dollars for an application under
48 paragraph (b) of this subsection (3) SUBSECTION (3)(b) OF THIS SECTION.
49 (5) (b) Effective July 1, 2006, any wells exempted by this section
50 that were put to beneficial use prior to May 8, 1972, and any wells that
51 were used exclusively for monitoring and observation purposes prior to
52 August 1, 1988, not of record in the office of the state engineer may be
53 recorded in that office upon written application, payment of a processing
54 fee of one hundred THIRTY dollars, and permit approval. The record shall
55 MUST include the date the water is claimed to have been appropriated or
56 first put to beneficial use.".
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House Journal, February 14
13 HB20-1069 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
14 the Committee on Appropriations with favorable
15 recommendation:
16
17 Amend the Rural Affairs and Agriculture Report, dated February 3, 2020,
18 page 1, line 5, strike "SEVENTY" and substitute "SEVENTY-FIVE".
19
20 Page 1, line 13, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
21
22 Page 1, line 15, strike "NINETY" and substitute "NINETY-FIVE".
23
24 Page 1, line 23, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
25
26 Page 2, line 10, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
27
28 Page 2, line 17, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
29
30 Page 2, line 20, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
31
32 Page 2, line 23, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
33
34 Page 2, line 33, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
35
36 Page 3, line 3, strike "NINETY" and substitute "NINETY-FIVE".
37
38 Page 3, line 5, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
39
40 Page 3, line 12, strike "THIRTY" and substitute "THIRTY-FIVE".
41
42

 

House Journal, January 31
28 HB20-1094 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
29 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
30 recommendation:
31
32 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 9, after "dollars." insert "UPON REQUEST,
33 THE LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH SHALL PROVIDE THE PERMITTEE WITH A
34 STATEMENT THAT SPECIFIES HOW THE PERMIT FEE WAS CALCULATED.".
35
36

 

House Journal, February 4
37 HB20-1095 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
38 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
39 recommendation:
40
41 Amend printed bill, page 3, line 6, strike "THAT IS REQUIRED TO ADOPT"
42 and substitute "WITH".
43
44 Page 3, line 8, strike "A WATER SUPPLY ELEMENT" and substitute "WATER
45 CONSERVATION POLICIES".
46
47 Page 3, after line 10 insert:
48
49 "(D) THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS CREATED IN SECTION
50 24-1-125 MAY HIRE AND EMPLOY ONE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE
51 EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE TO COUNTIES THAT INCLUDE
52 WATER CONSERVATION POLICIES IN THEIR MASTER PLANS AS DESCRIBED
53 IN SUBSECTION (3)(a)(IV)(C) OF THIS SECTION.".
54
55 Page 3, line 11, strike "(D)" and substitute "(E)".
56
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1 Page 5, line 5, strike "THAT IS REQUIRED TO ADOPT" and substitute
2 "WITH".
3
4 Page 5, line 7, strike "A WATER SUPPLY ELEMENT" and substitute "WATER
5 CONSERVATION POLICIES".
6
7 Page 5, after line 10 insert:
8
9 "(IV) THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS CREATED IN SECTION
10 24-1-125 MAY HIRE AND EMPLOY ONE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE
11 EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE TO MUNICIPALITIES THAT
12 INCLUDE WATER CONSERVATION POLICIES IN THEIR MASTER PLANS AS
13 DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (1)(d)(III) OF THIS SECTION.".
14
15 Page 5, line 11, strike "(IV)" and substitute "(V)".

 

House Journal, February 20
34 HB20-1138 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
35 the Committee on Appropriations with favorable
36 recommendation:
37
38 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 5, strike "such as child care," and
39 substitute "including but not limited to child care, arts and cultural
40 organizations,".
41
42 Page 3, line 15, strike "20-____" and substitute "20-1138".
43
44 Page 3, line 20, after "24-30-1303.5," insert "amend (3.5)(a) introductory
45 portion; and".
46
47 Page 3, after line 23 insert:
48 "(3.5) (a) With respect to all real property owned by or held in
49 trust for the state or any state agency or state institution of higher
50 education, each state agency or state institution of higher education shall
51 identify any vacant facility under its control. As used in this section,
52 SUBSECTION (3.5), "vacant" means:".
53
54 Page 3, line 27, strike "BY OR UNDER THE CONTROL OF" and substitute
55 "AND MANAGED BY".
56
1 Page 4, line 6, after "INCLUDE" insert "THE COLORADO HOUSING AND
2 FINANCE AUTHORITY, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 29-4-703 (1);".
3
4 Page 4, line 10, strike the first "AND".
5
6 Page 4, line 11, strike "32-1-103 (24)." and substitute "32-1-103 (24);
7 METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS; WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS CREATED
8 UNDER ARTICLE 45 OF TITLE 37; WATER ACTIVITY ENTERPRISES, AS
9 DEFINED IN SECTION 37-45.1-102 (4); AND WATER CONSERVATION
10 DISTRICTS CREATED UNDER ARTICLE 46, 47, 48, OR 50 OF TITLE 37.".
11
12 Page 4, line 15, strike "FIVE HUNDRED SQUARE FEET" and substitute
13 "THREE THOUSAND CONTINUOUS SQUARE FEET".
14
15 Page 4, line 16, strike "STRUCTURE" and substitute "STRUCTURE, NOT
16 CURRENTLY BEING CONSTRUCTED OR UNDERGOING RENOVATION,".
17
18 Page 4, strike lines 18 through 21.
19
20 Renumber succeeding subparagraph accordingly.
21
22 Page 4, line 23, strike "UNUSED LAND AND".
23
24 Page 4, line 26, after "OR" insert "ANY" and strike "UPON WHICH" and
25 substitute "OR INTERESTS OWNED BY A MUNICIPAL UTILITY OR A
26 MUNICIPALITY FOR THE BENEFIT OR USE OF A MUNICIPALLY OWNED
27 UTILITY; PUBLIC".
28
29 Page 4, strike line 27.
30
31 Page 5, strike lines 1 and 2 and substitute "EASEMENTS; DOMESTIC
32 WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 25-8-103(5);
33 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS;".
34
35 Page 5, line 5, after "TRANSPORTATION" insert "OR THE REGIONAL
36 TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT ESTABLISHED BY ARTICLE 9 OF TITLE 32".
37
38 Page 5, line 19, strike "APPLICABLE:" and substitute "APPLICABLE AND
39 NOT ALREADY PROVIDED UNDER SUBSECTION (3.5) OF THIS SECTION:".
40
41 Page 5, line 20, after "ADDRESS" insert "OR, IF THERE IS NO ADDRESS, THE
42 LOCATION".
43
44 Page 5, strike lines 21 and 22.
45
46 Page 5, line 23, strike "(IV)" and substitute "(II)".
47
48 Page 5, line 25, after "PROPERTY;" add "AND".
49
50 Page 5, strike lines 26 and 27.
51
52 Page 6, lines 1 and 2, strike "(III) A DESCRIPTION THAT INCLUDES THE
53 CONDITION OF THE REAL PROPERTY AND A MEASUREMENT OF" and
54 substitute "(III) A MEASUREMENT, IN SQUARE FEET, OF THE".
55
56 Page 6, line 3, strike "VACANT, UNUSED, OR UNDERDEVELOPED." and
1 substitute "VACANT AND UNUSED.".
2
3 age 6, after line 3 insert:
4
5 "(d) EACH STATE AGENCY, STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
6 EDUCATION, AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE SHALL SUBMIT TO
7 THE OFFICE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS OR PHONE NUMBER FOR INQUIRIES ABOUT
8 ANY LAND OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE STATE AGENCY, STATE
9 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVSION OF THE
10 STATE AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE WEBSITE FOR ANY PUBLIC DATA
11 AVAILABLE FOR SUCH LAND FROM A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
12 LAND POSITION, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 38-51-102 (7.5).".
13
14 Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
15
16 Page 6, strike lines 12 through 17.
17
18 Page 6, line 20, strike "(7)." and substitute "(7) AND ALL DATA REPORTED
19 ANNUALLY BY EACH STATE AGENCY AND STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
20 EDUCATION PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3.5) OF THIS SECTION.".
21
22 Page 6, strike lines 22 through 24 and substitute "ABILITIES. THIS".
23
24 Page 6, line 26, after "NAVIGATE." add "THE OFFICE'S WEBSITE MUST
25 HAVE A DISCLAIMER STATING THAT THE DATABASE WILL BE UPDATED
26 ANNUALLY AND PROVIDE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR A CONTACT WHO
27 CAN POSSIBLY PROVIDE MORE FREQUENT UPDATES.".
28
29 Page 7, after line 3 insert:
30
31 "SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-30.5-104, add
32 (7.5)(c) as follows:
33 22-30.5-104. Charter school - requirements - authority - rules.
34 (7.5) (c) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (7.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, IF
35 ANY VACANT OR UNUSED BUILDING OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY A SCHOOL
36 DISTRICT QUALIFIES AS "USABLE REAL PROPERTY", AS DEFINED IN SECTION
37 24-30-1303.5 (7)(b)(IV), THEN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OWNING OR
38 CONTROLLING THAT BUILDING DOES NOT NEED TO LIST THAT BUILDING IN
39 ANY LIST REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (7.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, BUT A
40 CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR CHARTER APPLICANT MAY
41 APPLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (7.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, TO
42 THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO USE ANY SUCH BUILDING OR THE SCHOOL
43 DISTRICT LAND AS THE LOCATION FOR A CHARTER SCHOOL.".
44
45 Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
46
47

 

House Journal, February 11
42 HB20-1143 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
43 the Committee on Finance with favorable
44 recommendation:
45
46 Amend printed bill, page 5, line 11, after the period add "FOR
47 ACCOUNTING PURPOSES, EACH PENALTY AND FINE CREDITED TO THE FUND
48 PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION IS A DAMAGE AWARD.".
49
50 Page 6, line 3, strike "THREE" and substitute "FIVE".
51
52 Page 6, line 5, strike "ONE" and substitute "AT LEAST THREE".
53
54 Page 7, strike lines 12 through 27.
55
56 Strike page 8.
1 Page 9, strike lines 1 through 3 and substitute:
2
3 "(4) Powers and duties of the board. (a) THE BOARD HAS THE
4 FOLLOWING POWERS AND DUTIES:
5 (I) TO ADVISE THE DEPARTMENT ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF
6 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES;
7 (II) TO RECOMMEND TO THE DEPARTMENT EMPS IN RESPONSE TO
8 VIOLATIONS THAT OCCUR IN, OR DIRECTLY AFFECT RESIDENTS OR
9 WORKERS IN, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES;
10 (III) TO DEVELOP PROCEDURES FOR SOLICITING FOR, EVALUATING,
11 AND RECOMMENDING EMPS THAT ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS
12 IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING ELIGIBILITY
13 REQUIREMENTS. THE PROCEDURES MUST:
14 (A) SPECIFY EMP CRITERIA IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION
15 (5)(d) OF THIS SECTION, INCLUDING FOR WHEN IT MAY BE APPROPRIATE TO
16 COMBINE PENALTIES FROM MULTIPLE CASE SETTLEMENTS INTO ONE
17 SOLICITATION;
18 (B) INCLUDE PROCESSES FOR: NOTIFYING EACH ENVIRONMENTAL
19 JUSTICE COMMUNITY THAT WAS AFFECTED BY THE VIOLATION OR WILL BE
20 AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED EMP; SOLICITING FEEDBACK FROM
21 RESIDENTS OF, WORKERS IN, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THOSE
22 COMMUNITIES; AND HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING AT WHICH THE PUBLIC
23 HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED EMP; AND
24 (C) INCLUDE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES AND
25 CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNITY INPUT RECEIVED AND A PROCESS FOR
26 COLLABORATING WITH IMPACTED COMMUNITIES WHEN SOLICITING FOR
27 EMP PROPOSALS;
28 (IV) TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMISSION WITH A
29 SUMMARY OF THE BOARD'S ACTIONS, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF ALL
30 EMPS RECOMMENDED DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR; AND
31 (V) TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS REQUESTED BY THE
32 OMBUDSPERSON, TO ADVANCE THE DEPARTMENT'S EFFORTS IN
33 INCORPORATING PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
34 (b) (I) THE BOARD SHALL NOT BE INVOLVED IN AN ENFORCEMENT
35 MATTER UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIES THE BOARD THAT THE
36 DEPARTMENT HAS RESOLVED THE MATTER.
37 (II) THE BOARD SHALL USE ITS BEST EFFORTS TO RECOMMEND
38 EMPS WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION BY THE
39 DEPARTMENT THAT AN ENFORCEMENT MATTER HAS BEEN RESOLVED WITH
40 FINES THAT WILL BE PAID INTO THE FUND.
41 (c) THIS SUBSECTION (4) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1,
42 2025. BEFORE THE REPEAL, THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD ARE
43 SCHEDULED FOR REVIEW IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2-3-1203.
44 (5) Environmental mitigation projects. (a) THE DEPARTMENT
45 SHALL USE MONEY IN THE FUND TO PAY FOR EMPS.
46 (b) FOR VIOLATIONS THAT OCCURRED IN OR DIRECTLY AFFECTED
47 AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
48 CONSIDER EMPS RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD THAT BENEFIT THE
49 IMPACTED COMMUNITY.
50 (c) FOR VIOLATIONS THAT DID NOT OCCUR IN OR DIRECTLY AFFECT
51 AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
52 AWARD EMPS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (5)(d) OF THIS SECTION
53 AND SHALL:
54 (I) (A) SEEK PUBLIC COMMENT ON AN EMP THAT THE
55 DEPARTMENT INTENDS TO AWARD BY POSTING A SUMMARY OF THE EMP
56 ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE IN A FORMAT THAT ALLOWS THE PUBLIC
1 TO SUBMIT COMMENTS; AND
2 (B) NOT APPROVE AN EMP UNTIL AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS AFTER
3 THE EMP HAS BEEN POSTED ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE; AND
4 (II) PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMISSION REGARDING
5 THE DEPARTMENT'S USE OF THE FUND THAT INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF
6 ALL DEPARTMENT-APPROVED EMPS.
7 (d) IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
8 DEVELOP CRITERIA TO GUIDE IT IN MAKING DECISIONS CONCERNING THE
9 AWARDING OF EMPS. THE CRITERIA MAY INCLUDE:
10 (I) THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY WHERE THE VIOLATION
11 OCCURRED;
12 (II) COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR THE PROPOSED EMP;
13 (III) THE FEASIBILITY OF SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
14 PROPOSED EMP;
15 (IV) THE NEXUS OF THE EMP TO THE VIOLATION; AND
16 (V) THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS
17 RESULTING FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP.".
18
19 Renumber succeeding subsection accordingly.
20
21 Page 10, line 4, after "(1.7)(a)(IV)," insert "(1.7)(c),".
22
23 Page 11, line 5, strike "STANDARDS" and substitute "CRITERIA".
24
25 Page 11, line 6, strike "(4)." and substitute "(5).".
26
27 Page 11, after line 6 insert:
28
29 "(c) The commission shall promulgate rules as may be necessary
30 to administer this subsection (1.7), including but not limited to, rules
31 defining who is eligible for grants and what criteria shall be used in
32 awarding grants; EXCEPT THAT THE COMMISSION NEED NOT PROMULGATE
33 RULES TO ADMINISTER SUBSECTION (1.7)(a)(V) OF THIS SECTION. Any
34 rules shall be promulgated in accordance with article 4 of title 24.
35 C.R.S.".
36
37

 

House Journal, February 14
8 HB20-1157 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
9 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
10 recommendation:
11
12 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 6, after "(2)(a)(VI)," insert "(2)(b)(II.5),".
13
14 Page 3, line 11, strike "A WATER RIGHT OWNER" and substitute "THE
15 OWNER OF ANY DECREED WATER RIGHT".
16
17 Page 6, line 13, strike "JURISDICTION" and substitute "SYSTEM".
18
19 Page 6, after line 13 insert:
20
21 "(II.5) THE APPLICANT HAS PROVEN THAT THE LOAN WILL NOT
22 INJURE DECREED WATER RIGHTS, DECREED EXCHANGES OF WATER, OR
23 OTHER WATER USERS' UNDECREED EXISTING EXCHANGES OF WATER TO
24 THE EXTENT THAT THE UNDECREED EXISTING EXCHANGES HAVE BEEN
25 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED BEFORE THE DATE OF THE FILING OF THE
26 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE LOAN.".
27
28 Page 7, line 11, strike "rights" and substitute "rights, DECREED
29 EXCHANGES, OR UNDECREED EXCHANGES AS DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION
30 (2)(b)(II.5) OF THIS SECTION".
31
32 Page 8, line 12, strike "ENGINEER" and substitute "ENGINEER, FOLLOWING
33 THE STATE ENGINEER'S CONSIDERATION OF ANY COMMENTS SUBMITTED
34 PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (2)(a)(V) OF THIS SECTION,".
35
36 Page 8, line 15, strike "RIGHTS." and substitute "RIGHTS, DECREED
37 EXCHANGES, OR UNDECREED EXCHANGES AS DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION
38 (2)(b)(II.5) OF THIS SECTION.".
39
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House Journal, February 13
31 HB20-1164 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
32 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
33 recommendation:
34
35 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 4, after "districts," insert "HOUSING
36 AUTHORITIES,".
37
38 Page 2, line 10, strike "AUTHORITY" and substitute "AUTHORITY, AN
39 ENTITY IN WHICH A HOUSING AUTHORITY HAS AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST, OR
40 AN ENTITY IN WHICH AN ENTITY WHOLLY OWNED BY A HOUSING
41 AUTHORITY OR OF WHICH A HOUSING AUTHORITY IS THE SOLE MEMBER
42 HAS AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST,".
43
44 Page 2, line 11, strike "DEVELOPMENT".
45
46 Page 2, line 12, strike "DISTRICT." and substitute "DISTRICT; EXCEPT THAT
47 A HOUSING AUTHORITY OR ENTITY MAY ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
48 A WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT TO PAY ALL OR A PORTION OF SUCH A
49 TAP FEE OR IMPACT FEE.".
50
51

 

Senate Journal, February 7
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB20-008 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation.

Amend printed bill, page 2, line 6, strike "officer" and substitute "officer,
WHO MUST PRESENT EVIDENCE BASED ON REASONABLE SUSPICION".

Page 2, line 8, after the period add "NO CRIMINAL VIOLATION WILL BE
CHARGED WITHOUT PROBABLE CAUSE.".

Page 3, line 11, after "any" insert "MATERIAL".

Page 3, line 21, strike "OFFICER" and substitute "OFFICER, WHO MUST
PRESENT EVIDENCE BASED ON REASONABLE SUSPICION".

Page 3, line 23, after the period add "NO CRIMINAL VIOLATION WILL BE
CHARGED WITHOUT PROBABLE CAUSE.".


Education

 

Senate Journal, February 21
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB20-159 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with
favorable recommendation.

Amend printed bill, page 4, line 5, strike "facility-specific".

Page 4, line 20, after "THE" insert "OFFICE OF THE STATE ARCHITECT
WITHIN THE".

Page 4, strike lines 21 and 22 and substitute "BY POLICY A".

Page 4, line 26, strike "SET" and substitute "BASE".
Page 4, line 27, strike "AT" and substitute "ON".

Page 5, line 1, strike "FACILITY-SPECIFIC".

Page 5, line 2, after "THE" insert "OFFICE OF THE STATE ARCHITECT
WITHIN THE".

Page 5, line 4, strike "DECLARATIONS." and substitute "DECLARATIONS
AND SHALL INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION-RELATED EMISSIONS AS PART OF
THE GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL EMISSIONS.".

Page 5, line 7, strike "FACILITY-SPECIFIC".

Page 5, line 23, strike "DOWNWARD".

Page 5, strike lines 24 and 25 and substitute "REFLECT INDUSTRY
CONDITIONS. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL".

Page 5, line 27, after "(a)" insert "(I)" and after "CONTRACTS FOR" insert
"THE DESIGN OF".

Page 6, line 1, strike "2021," and substitute "2022,".

Page 6, line 2, strike "CONTRACTOR" and substitute "DESIGNER".

Page 6, line 3, strike "FACILITY-SPECIFIC".

Page 6, strike lines 7 though 16 and substitute "UNIFORM STANDARDS IN
DATA COLLECTION, AS SET BY POLICY BY THE OFFICE OF THE STATE
ARCHITECT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT FOR EACH ELIGIBLE MATERIAL
PROPOSED TO BE USED IN THE PUBLIC PROJECT THAT MEET THE MAXIMUM
ACCEPTABLE GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL FOR EACH CATEGORY OF
ELIGIBLE MATERIALS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, A MAXIMUM ACCEPTABLE
GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL FOR THE PROJECT IN THE AGGREGATE.
(II) IF A PRODUCT THAT MEETS THE MAXIMUM GLOBAL WARMING
POTENTIAL FOR A CATEGORY OF ELIGIBLE MATERIALS IS NOT PRICED OR
IS NOT AVAILABLE ON A REASONABLE BASIS AT THE TIME OF DESIGN OR
CONSTRUCTION, THE OFFICE OF THE STATE ARCHITECT WITHIN THE
DEPARTMENT MAY WAIVE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION FOR THAT
PRODUCT.
(b) FOR INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC
PROJECTS ISSUED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2022, AN AGENCY OF
GOVERNMENT SHALL SPECIFY THE ELIGIBLE MATERIALS THAT WILL BE
USED IN THE PROJECT.".

Page 6, line 18, strike "FACILITY-SPECIFIC".

Page 6, line 24, strike "A FACILITY-SPECIFIC" and substitute "AN".

Page 6, line 26, after "SECTION." add "THE ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT
DECLARATION SHALL BE DEEMED APPROVED IF IT COMPLIES WITH THE
ORIGINAL SPECIFICATION. IF AN ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT
DECLARATION IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR AN ELIGIBLE MATERIAL, THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT AND INSTALL
THE ELIGIBLE MATERIAL AS ORIGINALLY SPECIFIED. IF A PRODUCT
MEETING THE MAXIMUM GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL FOR A CATEGORY
OF ELIGIBLE MATERIALS IS NOT PRICED OR IS NOT AVAILABLE TO THE
CONTRACTOR ON A REASONABLE BASIS, THE AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT
MAY WAIVE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION FOR THAT PRODUCT.
THE AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT SHALL REPORT WAIVERS TO THE OFFICE OF
THE STATE ARCHITECT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT.".

Page 7, line 2, after "TIME." add "REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS
EMISSIONS ACHIEVED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE CREDITED UNDER
THE PROCESS CREATED IN SECTION 25-7-105 (1)(e).".

Page 7, strike line 10 through 27.
Page 8, strike lines 1 through 6.

Renumber succeeding section accordingly.


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