Colorado 2022 Regular Session

Colorado House Bill HB1237 Compare Versions

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Old	New		Differences
	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-third General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 22-0523.01 Jerry Barry x4341
1	8		HOUSE BILL 22-1237
2		-	BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Roberts and Will, Amabile, Bacon, Daugherty,
3		-	Gray, Lynch, McLachlan, Ricks, Soper;
4		-	also SENATOR(S) Rankin and Donovan, Gonzales, Kolker, Lee,
5		-	Rodriguez, Simpson.
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Judiciary Judiciary
	11	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
6	12		C
7		-	ONCERNING COUNTY COURT JUDGES IN WESTERN COLORADO.
8		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
9		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-201, amend
10		-	(2)(b) and (2)(c) as follows:
11		-	13-6-201. Classification of counties. (2) Classes of counties for
12		-	this part 2 are:
	13	+	ONCERNING COUNTY COURT JUDGES IN WESTERN COLORADO. 101
	14	+	Bill Summary
	15	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	16	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	17	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	18	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	19	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	20	+	.)
	21	+	For county court organizational and administrative purposes, the
	22	+	bill changes the classifications of Garfield and Montezuma counties from
	23	+	Class C to Class B.
	24	+	For Garfield county, the bill amends the requirement that the
	25	+	associate county court judge in Rifle must maintain an official residence
	26	+	in Rifle and instead requires an official residence anywhere in Garfield
	27	+	county.
	28	+	SENATE
	29	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	30	+	April 5, 2022
	31	+	SENATE
	32	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	33	+	April 4, 2022
	34	+	HOUSE
	35	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	36	+	March 4, 2022
	37	+	HOUSE
	38	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	39	+	March 3, 2022
	40	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	41	+	Roberts and Will, Amabile, Bacon, Daugherty, Gray, Lynch, McLachlan, Ricks, Soper
	42	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	43	+	Rankin and Donovan, Gonzales, Kolker, Lee, Rodriguez, Simpson
	44	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	45	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
	46	+	Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. For Rio Blanco county, the bill amends the requirement that the
	47	+	associate county court judge in Rangley must maintain an official
	48	+	residence in Rangley and instead requires an official residence anywhere
	49	+	in Rio Blanco county.
	50	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	51	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-201, amend2
	52	+	(2)(b) and (2)(c) as follows:3
	53	+	13-6-201. Classification of counties. (2) Classes of counties for4
	54	+	this part 2 are:5
13	55		(b) Class B. Class B shall consist
14		-	CONSISTS of the counties of
15		-	Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Fremont, G
16		-	ARFIELD,
17		-	Jefferson, La Plata, Larimer, Mesa, M
18		-	ONTEZUMA, Montrose, Pueblo,
19		-	Summit, Weld, and the city and county of Broomfield.
	56	+	CONSISTS of the counties of6
	57	+	Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Fremont,7
	58	+	G
	59	+	ARFIELD, Jefferson, La Plata, Larimer, Mesa, MONTEZUMA, Montrose,8
	60	+	Pueblo, Summit, Weld, and the city and county of Broomfield.9
20	61		(c) Class C. Class C shall consist
21		-	CONSISTS of the counties of
22		-	Alamosa, Delta, Garfield, Las Animas, Logan, Montezuma, Morgan, Otero,
23		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
24		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
25		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
26		-	history, or the Session Laws.
27		-	________
28		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
29		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
30		-	the act. Prowers, and Rio Grande.
31		-	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-209, amend (2)
32		-	and (3) as follows:
33		-	13-6-209. Special associate and associate county judges -
34		-	designated counties. (2) In the county of Garfield there shall be a special
35		-	associate county judge who shall maintain his AN official residence IN
36		-	GARFIELD COUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rifle.
37		-	(3) In the county of Rio Blanco there shall MUST be an associate
38		-	county judge who shall maintain his AN official residence IN RIO BLANCO
39		-	COUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rangely.
40		-	SECTION 3. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
41		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1237 determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
42		-	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.
43		-	____________________________ ____________________________
44		-	Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
45		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
46		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
47		-	____________________________ ____________________________
48		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
49		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
50		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
51		-	APPROVED________________________________________
52		-	(Date and Time)
53		-	_________________________________________
54		-	Jared S. Polis
55		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
56		-	PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1237
	62	+	CONSISTS of the counties of10
	63	+	Alamosa, Delta, Garfield, Las Animas, Logan, Montezuma, Morgan,11
	64	+	Otero, Prowers, and Rio Grande.12
	65	+	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-209, amend (2)13
	66	+	and (3) as follows:14
	67	+	13-6-209. Special associate and associate county judges -15
	68	+	designated counties. (2) In the county of Garfield there shall be a16
	69	+	special associate county judge who shall maintain his AN official17
	70	+	residence
	71	+	IN GARFIELD COUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rifle.18
	72	+	(3) In the county of Rio Blanco there shall
	73	+	MUST be an associate19
	74	+	county judge who shall maintain his AN official residence IN RIO BLANCO20
	75	+	C
	76	+	OUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rangely.21
	77	+	SECTION 3. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,22
	78	+	1237-2- determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate1
	79	+	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.2
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