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SB 23-163 CO
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officers Classified As State Troopers

CO · session 2023A · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 17, 2023

Latest action (Jun 6, 2023) Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance

Summary

Beginning July 1, 2023, the act classifies a wildlife officer and a parks and recreation officer employed by the division of parks and wildlife (division) in the department of natural resources (department) and hired on or after January 1, 2011, as a state trooper for the purpose of determining the officer's public employees' retirement association service retirement eligibility and benefit. For the 2023-24 state fiscal year, $236,364 is appropriated from the wildlife cash fund to the department for use by the division for wildlife operations and $168,070 is appropriated from the parks and outdoor recreation cash fund to the department for use by the division for state park operations. APPROVED by Governor June 6, 2023 EFFECTIVE June 6, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

  • Perry Will · primary
  • Kyle Mullica Democratic · primary
  • Iman Jodeh Democratic · primary
  • Mike Lynch · primary

Action history (15)

  1. Jun 6, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 5, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 5, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  4. May 4, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  5. Apr 24, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  6. Apr 20, 2023 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  7. Apr 19, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
  8. Apr 18, 2023 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  9. Apr 10, 2023 House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
  10. Apr 3, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance · lower
  11. Apr 3, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  12. Mar 31, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
  13. Mar 31, 2023 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  14. Mar 14, 2023 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
  15. Feb 17, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance · upper

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