HB 22-1232 CO

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The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies, as contained in the department's sunset review of the regulation of persons in connection with the control of asbestos, as follows: Continues the regulation for 5 years, until September 1, 2027; Removes limits on the ability of the air quality control commission to promulgate rules more stringent than the standards set forth in the federal "Occupational Safety and Health Act" (OSHA) and federal regulations promulgated pursuant to OSHA; and Requires a local government to add language regarding asbestos inspections on each application to renovate or demolish property. The act also: Expands the definition of "area of public access" to include any building, facility, or property that a member of the general public can enter or be exposed to asbestos; Amends the definition of "asbestos abatement" to include conducting a major spill response to prevent the escape of asbestos fibers into the atmosphere; Adds a definition of "facility"; and Expands the types of facilities for which a person must be certified before conducting asbestos inspections or asbestos abatement actions from schools or public or commercial buildings to any building, facility, or property.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Alex Valdez Democratic · primary
• Brianna Titone Democratic · primary
• Julie Gonzales Democratic · primary

1. Jun 3, 2022 Governor Signed · executive
2. Jun 1, 2022 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. Jun 1, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. Jun 1, 2022 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. Apr 28, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
6. Apr 27, 2022 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
7. Apr 26, 2022 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
8. Apr 25, 2022 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
9. Apr 21, 2022 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
10. Apr 13, 2022 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
11. Apr 5, 2022 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance · upper
12. Apr 4, 2022 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
13. Apr 1, 2022 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
14. Apr 1, 2022 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
15. Mar 17, 2022 House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
16. Mar 2, 2022 House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Unamended to Finance · lower
17. Feb 11, 2022 Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment · lower

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 (06/03/2022) · PDF
• Final Act (06/01/2022) · PDF
• Rerevised (04/26/2022) · PDF
• Revised (04/25/2022) · PDF
• Reengrossed (04/04/2022) · PDF
• Engrossed (04/01/2022) · PDF
• Introduced (02/11/2022) · PDF
• PA1 (04/14/2022) · PDF
• Committee Amendment · PDF