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CO HB1214

Bill

Status

Failed

4/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Donald Valdez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new statute 36-1-147.8 requiring the State Board of Land Commissioners to set telecommunications tower ground lease rates based on local market-based appraisals in rural areas
  • Defines "rural area" as counties with fewer than 30,000 people or municipalities with fewer than 20,000 people not contiguous to larger municipalities
  • Applies to ground leases for construction and operation of telecommunications towers on state land, notwithstanding existing lease rate provisions in sections 36-1-113 and 36-1-118
  • Takes effect for leases entered into on or after the bill's effective date
  • Includes a safety clause designating the act as necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety

Legislative Description

State Board Land Commissioners Telecommunications Tower Leases

Last Action

House Committee on Business Affairs and Labor Postpone Indefinitely

4/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Business Affairs and Labor2/5/2018

Full Bill Text

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