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CO HB1069

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2020

Primary Sponsor

Lori Saine

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State engineer must employ a minimum of 4 water well inspectors in the state's water well inspection program, with at least one inspector primarily assigned to Water Division 1 and at least one to Water Division 2

  • State board of water well construction and pump installation contractors must promulgate rules for identifying high-risk water wells by November 1, 2020

  • State engineer shall use the board's rules to identify and prioritize inspection of high-risk water wells

  • Well inspection cash fund money shall be appropriated and expended by the state engineer only for purposes established in the well inspection program

  • Bill takes effect August 5, 2020, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case it requires voter approval at the November 2020 general election

Legislative Description

Add Water Well Inspectors Identify High-risk Wells

Last Action

House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

6/1/2020

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole3/13/2020
Appropriations2/13/2020
Finance2/3/2020
Rural Affairs & Agriculture1/8/2020

Full Bill Text

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