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CO SB033

Bill

Status

Passed

5/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Sonnenberg

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the animal feeding operation (CAFO) permit program under the Department of Public Health and Environment through June 30, 2025, by changing the sunset date from June 30, 2018 to June 30, 2025 in multiple permit fee provisions.

  • Maintains existing permit fee schedules for general permits (up to $750 plus 9 cents per animal unit), individual permits (up to $1,500 plus 9 cents per animal unit), and commercial swine operations (up to 26 cents per animal) through June 30, 2025.

  • Extends the annual administrative fee for unpermitted CAFOs at up to 6 cents per animal unit through June 30, 2025 before repeal.

  • Increases appropriation from the animal feeding operations fund by $14,323 to the Department of Public Health and Environment for the 2018-19 state fiscal year to support the program.

  • Declares the act necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.

Legislative Description

Animal Feeding Operation Permits Continuation

Last Action

Governor Signed

5/29/2018

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources2/20/2018
Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy1/10/2018

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