Colorado 2022 Regular Session

Colorado House Bill HB1237 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 04/13/2022

                            HOUSE BILL 22-1237
BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Roberts and Will, Amabile, Bacon, Daugherty,
Gray, Lynch, McLachlan, Ricks, Soper;
also SENATOR(S) Rankin and Donovan, Gonzales, Kolker, Lee,
Rodriguez, Simpson.
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ONCERNING COUNTY COURT JUDGES IN WESTERN COLORADO. 
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-201, amend
(2)(b) and (2)(c) as follows:
13-6-201.  Classification of counties. (2)  Classes of counties for
this part 2 are:
(b)  Class B. Class B shall consist
 CONSISTS of the counties of
Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Fremont, G
ARFIELD,
Jefferson, La Plata, Larimer, Mesa, M
ONTEZUMA, Montrose, Pueblo,
Summit, Weld, and the city and county of Broomfield.
(c)  Class C. Class C shall consist
 CONSISTS of the counties of
Alamosa, Delta, Garfield, Las Animas, Logan, Montezuma, Morgan, Otero,
NOTE:  This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
officers and the Governor.  To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
history, or the Session Laws.
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Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
the act. Prowers, and Rio Grande.
SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-6-209, amend (2)
and (3) as follows:
13-6-209.  Special associate and associate county judges -
designated counties. (2)   In the county of Garfield there shall be a special
associate county judge who shall maintain his AN official residence IN
GARFIELD COUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rifle.
(3)  In the county of Rio Blanco there shall MUST be an associate
county judge who shall maintain his AN official residence IN RIO BLANCO
COUNTY and court chambers in the city of Rangely.
SECTION 3. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1237 determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.
____________________________ ____________________________
Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
____________________________  ____________________________
Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
            APPROVED________________________________________
                                                        (Date and Time)
                              _________________________________________
                             Jared S. Polis
                             GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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