HB 23-1276 CO

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Became Law

The bridge and tunnel enterprise (BTE) in the department of transportation (department) completes tunnel projects and finances, repairs, reconstructs, replaces, and maintains designated bridges in the state. A designated bridge is a bridge that is part of the state highway system and that the department has identified as structurally deficient or functionally obsolete and has rated as poor. The act expands the scope of the BTE to include the completion of preventative maintenance bridge projects, which are projects that involve a treatment or strategy to extend the service life of a fair-rated or good-rated bridge by preventing, delaying, or reducing deterioration. The act authorizes the BTE to repair, reconstruct, replace, and maintain a bridge that the department has rated as fair if the fair-rated bridge is included as part of a project to repair, reconstruct, replace, or maintain a designated bridge. APPROVED by Governor May 15, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• William Lindstedt Democratic · primary
• Stephanie Vigil · primary
• Rachel Zenzinger · primary
• Byron Pelton Republican · primary

1. May 15, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 5, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 5, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 4, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. Apr 27, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
6. Apr 26, 2023 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
7. Apr 24, 2023 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
8. Apr 17, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy · upper
9. Apr 14, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
10. Apr 13, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
11. Apr 11, 2023 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
12. Apr 5, 2023 House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
13. Mar 30, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government · lower