Judy Amabile
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 49
Primary
The act clarifies the authorized distributions from the local government limited gaming impact fund by:Specifying that "documented gaming impacts" should be for negative impacts and defining that phrase; Requiring grant awards to be prioritized for: Eligible local governmental entities that have lower property values compared to all eligible local governmental entities; or prioritized for eligible local governmental entities located in counties with lower property values compared to the property values of all counties that are eligible local governmental entities. If an eligible local governmental entity has a jurisdictional boundary that includes more than one county, then the prioritization for that eligible local governmental entity is established based on the county in which the eligible local governmental entity's administrative offices are located; and Based on a methodological approach that incorporates a weighted decision matrix which includes community and impact scoring; Defining "property values" as the sum of the actual value of all property, including the actual value of all tax-exempt property, as of December 31 of the prior year; Requiring documented negative gaming impacts to be explicitly identifiable; Defining "negative impacts"; and Allowing grants from the gambling addiction account to be used to provide gambling addiction treatment training to staff at nonprofit community mental health centers or clinics; this is in addition to the current authorized use for gambling addiction counseling services to Colorado residents.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government + Finance
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (05/24/2021) | |
| Final Act (05/14/2021) | |
| Rerevised (05/03/2021) | |
| Revised (04/30/2021) | |
| Reengrossed (04/12/2021) | |
| Engrossed (04/09/2021) | |
| Introduced (02/24/2021) | |
| PA2 (04/07/2021) | |
| PA1 (03/18/2021) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note FN1 (03/11/2021) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (07/15/2021) |
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