SB 23-251 CO

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The act changes the legal representative for the department of revenue (department) in driver's license and identification card denial, cancellation, suspension, and revocation appeals. Under existing law, upon request of the attorney general, a district attorney represents the department in such appeals. On and after 3 specified dates that are designated for 3 groups of judicial districts, the act requires the attorney general to represent the department in all such appeals. The attorney general may appear for such an appeal hearing by telephone, video teleconference, or any other court-authorized means of electronic participation. For the 2023-24 state fiscal year, $47,583 is appropriated from the general fund to the department and reappropriated to the department of law for legal services to be provided to the department in connection with the implementation of the act. APPROVED by Governor June 5, 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.)

• Dylan Roberts Democratic · primary
• Janice Rich · primary
• Lindsey Daugherty Democratic · primary
• Rose Pugliese · primary

1. Jun 5, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 15, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 15, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
4. May 10, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
5. May 7, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
6. May 6, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
7. May 4, 2023 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
8. May 2, 2023 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
9. May 1, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower
10. May 1, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
11. Apr 28, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
12. Apr 28, 2023 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
13. Apr 12, 2023 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
14. Mar 27, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper