SB 23-006

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 20, 2023
  • Passed Senate Mar 20, 2023
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2023
  • Signed by Governor May 20, 2023

Creation Of The Rural Opportunity Office

Abstract

The act codifies the rural opportunity office (office), which began its work in the office of economic development in 2019. The director of the office is designated by and reports to the director of the office of economic development. The office is required to serve as Colorado's central coordinator of rural economic development matters with certain staff physically located in rural communities across Colorado, work with coal transitioning communities to explore unique business and economic development opportunities, make recommendations that inform the governor's policy on rural economic development matters, and measure the success of program outreach and determine whether Colorado's rural communities receive more statewide funding as a result of the efforts of the office. For the 2023-24 state fiscal year, $299,193 is appropriated from the general fund to the office of the governor for use by economic development programs for implementation of the act. APPROVED by Governor May 20, 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.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Apr 21, 2023

Mar 20, 2023

Actions


May 20, 2023

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 05, 2023

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

May 04, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 21, 2023

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 20, 2023

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 19, 2023

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

Apr 18, 2023

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Mar 27, 2023

House

House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

Mar 20, 2023

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

  • Introduction
Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 17, 2023

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Jan 26, 2023

Senate

Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Business, Labor, & Technology

Jan 09, 2023

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

  • Introduction
Business, Labor, & Technology

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/20/2023) PDF
Final Act (05/05/2023) PDF
Rerevised (04/21/2023) PDF
Revised (04/19/2023) PDF
Reengrossed (03/20/2023) PDF
Engrossed (03/17/2023) PDF
Introduced (01/09/2023) PDF
PA2 (03/17/2023) PDF
PA1 (01/27/2023) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (03/16/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (04/14/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/23/2023) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (07/06/2023) PDF

Sources

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