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CO SB140

Bill

Status

Passed

4/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rod Pelton

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Election judges for irrigation districts may receive up to $150 per day (increased from $100)
  • Board of directors compensation increased to up to $150 per day while attending meetings (from $100)
  • Contracts between $400,000 and $650,000 require written ratification by at least one-third of district electors; contracts over $650,000 require voter approval at an election (thresholds increased from $250,000-$400,000 and $400,000 respectively)
  • Beginning July 1, 2029, all dollar amounts will automatically adjust for inflation every five years based on the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index
  • Applies to irrigation districts formed under the 1905 Irrigation District Laws

Legislative Description

Irrigation Districts Inflation Adjustments

Water

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources2/26/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources2/5/2025

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