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HB 22-1379 CO
Became Law

Wildfire Prevention Watershed Restoration Funding

CO · session 2022A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Apr 18, 2022

Latest action (Jun 2, 2022) Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water

Summary

The act requires the state treasurer to make the following transfers from the economic recovery and relief cash fund: $3,000,000 to the healthy forests and vibrant communities fund for projects that will help communities address the urgent need to reduce wildfire risks by supporting implementation of risk mitigation treatments that focus on promoting watershed resilience; $2,000,000 to the wildfire mitigation capacity development fund for wildfire mitigation and fuel reduction projects; $10,000,000 to the Colorado water conservation board construction fund for watershed restoration and flood mitigation grants; $2,500,000 to the Colorado water conservation board construction fund for the direct and indirect costs of providing assistance to political subdivisions and other entities applying for federal "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" money and other federally available money related to water funding opportunities; and $2,500,000 to the Colorado water conservation board construction fund for issuing grants to political subdivisions of the state for the hiring of temporary employees, contractors, or both that will assist those political subdivisions and other entities in applying for federal "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" money and other federally available money related to natural resource management. All of these transfers relate to essential government services and must comply with the relevant compliance, reporting, record-keeping, and program evaluation requirements established by the office of state planning and budgeting and the state controller. $15,000,000 is appropriated from the Colorado water conservation board construction fund to the department of natural resources for use by the Colorado water conservation board for watershed restoration and flood mitigation project grants. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

Action history (13)

  1. Jun 2, 2022 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 31, 2022 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 31, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. May 26, 2022 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  5. Apr 29, 2022 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  6. Apr 28, 2022 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
  7. Apr 28, 2022 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  8. Apr 25, 2022 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations · upper
  9. Apr 25, 2022 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  10. Apr 22, 2022 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
  11. Apr 22, 2022 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  12. Apr 21, 2022 House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
  13. Apr 18, 2022 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water · lower

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Signed Act (06/02/2022) · PDF
  • Final Act (05/31/2022) · PDF
  • Rerevised (04/29/2022) · PDF
  • Revised (04/28/2022) · PDF
  • Reengrossed (04/25/2022) · PDF
  • Engrossed (04/22/2022) · PDF
  • Introduced (04/18/2022) · PDF
  • PA1 (04/22/2022) · PDF
  • PA2 (04/22/2022) · PDF
  • Committee Amendment · PDF

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