HOUSE BILL 24-1062
BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Evans and Titone, Amabile, Bird, Duran,
Froelich, Joseph, Kipp, Lindsay, Marshall, Parenti, Rutinel, Snyder, Valdez,
Willford;
also SENATOR(S) Priola and Gardner, Jaquez Lewis.
C
ONCERNING ADMINISTRATIVE INSPECTION WARRANTS FOR A
METROPOLITAN SEWAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICT
.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 32-4-510, add (1)(jj)
as follows:
32-4-510. Powers of the district. (1) Any district has the following
powers:
(jj) (I) F
OR AUTHORIZED INSPECTORS OF THE DISTRICT , UPON
PRESENTATION OF PROPER CREDENTIALS
, TO ENTER AND INSPECT AT ANY
REASONABLE TIME AND IN A REASONABLE MANNER
, ANY PROPERTY,
PREMISES, OR PLACE FOR THE PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATING ANY ACTUAL ,
SUSPECTED, OR POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY
'S APPROVED INDUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT PROGRAM
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. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 403. THE INSPECTORS MAY OBTAIN SAMPLES OF
WASTEWATER
. THE DISTRICT MAY FURNISH A COPY OF THE RESULTS OF ANY
ANALYSIS OF THE SAMPLE TO THE OWNER
, OPERATOR, OR PERSON IN CHARGE
OF THE PROPERTY
, PREMISES, OR PLACE.
(II) I
F THE OWNER, OPERATOR, OR PERSON IN CHARGE OF ANY
PROPERTY
, PREMISES, OR PLACE DENIES ENTRY OR INSPECTION, THE DISTRICT
MAY OBTAIN FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OR COUNTY COURT FOR THE
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OR COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH PROPERTY
, PREMISES, OR
PLACE IS LOCATED
, A WARRANT TO ENTER AND INSPECT THE PROPERTY ,
PREMISES, OR PLACE. THE DISTRICT COURTS AND COUNTY COURTS OF THE
STATE MAY ISSUE A WARRANT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBSECTION
(1)(jj)(II)
UPON A DISTRICT'S PROPER SHOWING OF THE NEED FOR ENTRY AND
INSPECTION
.
SECTION 2. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except
that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V
of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
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declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
____________________________ ____________________________
Julie McCluskie 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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