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Bill No. Title CategoryCCI PositionCCI Amendment & StatusStatus
HB23-1017 Electronic Sales And Use Tax Simplification System

Tax & Finance

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1024 Relative And Kin Placement Of A Child

Health & Human Services 

Monitor

CCI secured a series of amendments to maintain a focus on the child and reunification with their parents; some guardrails on relative/kin intervention, to avoid additional litigation; edits to the “reasonable efforts” standard for family finding; and other clarifications/consistency edits.

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1027 Parent And Child Family Time

Health & Human Services 

Monitor

CCI supported a series of amendments that have been adopted that maintain a child focus and avoid extra burden on county departments.  

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1032 Remedies Persons With Disabilities

General Government

Monitor

CCI is seeking amendments to cap emotional distress damages and to allow a court to award attorneys fees to the prevailing party, not just a prevailing plaintiff.

Governor Signed: 05/25/2023
HB23-1043 Emergency And Continued Placement With Relative Or Kin

Health & Human Services

Support (CCI Priority Bill)

Governor Signed: 03/17/2023
HB23-1051 Support For Rural Telecommunications Providers

Transportation & Telecommunication 

Support

Governor Signed: 03/23/2023
HB23-1054 Property Valuation

Tax & Finance 

Monitor

House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely: 03/09/2023
HB23-1057 Amenities For All Genders In Public Buildings

General Government 

Monitor

CCI is seeking amendments to a) ensure that bathroom renovations triggering bill requirements are SUBSTANTIAL in nature; b) verify that bill compliance requirements take place ONLY on the floor where renovations are taking place; and c) ideally the bill would only apply to new construction beginning in 2024.

Governor Signed: 05/24/2023
HB23-1065 Local Government Independent Ethics Commission

General Government 

Monitor

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments: 05/05/2023
HB23-1066 Public Access Landlocked Publicly Owned Land

Public Lands

Oppose

Senate Committee on Appropriations Postpone Indefinitely: 05/07/2023
HB23-1075 Wildfire Evacuation And Clearance Time Modeling

Justice & Public Safety 

Monitor

After discussions with stakeholder, including CCI, the bill sponsor amended the bill to become a study.

Governor Signed: 05/12/2023
HB23-1076 Workers' Compensation

General Government

Monitor

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1085 Rural County and Municipality Energy Efficient Building Codes

Land Use & Natural Resources 

Support

House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely: 02/23/2023
HB23-1091 Continuation Of Child Care Contribution Tax Credit

Tax & Finance 

Support

Governor Signed: 05/23/2023
HB23-1096 Wildfire Resilient Homes

Justice & Public Safety

Oppose

House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely: 02/27/2023
HB23-1100 Restrict Government Involvement In Immigration Detention

Justice & Public Safety

Oppose

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
HB23-1101 Ozone Season Transit Grant Program Flexibility

Transportation & Telecommunication

Monitor

Governor Signed: 04/28/2023
HB23-1113 County Impact Notes By Legislative Council

Tax & Finance

Amend

Since this bill was postponed indefinitely, CCI is no longer seeking amendments to this bill. Despite this outcome, county feedback will continue to be solicited for fiscal notes on bills that have a direct county government impact.

House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely: 02/14/2023
HB23-1115 Repeal Prohibition Local Residential Rent Control

Land Use & Natural Resources

Monitor

Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Postpone Indefinitely: 04/25/2023
HB23-1139 Modification Of Rural Counties Officer Salary Categories

General Government 

Support

Governor Signed: 03/23/2023
HB23-1142 Information Of Person Reporting Child Abuse

Health & Human Services

Monitor

House Second Reading Laid Over to 07/01/2023 - No Amendments: 05/03/2023
HB23-1149 Modify Conduct Of Elections In Small Counties

General Government 

Support

House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely: 02/27/2023
HB23-1151 Clarifications To 48-hour Bond Hearing Requirement

Justice & Public Safety 

Monitor

Governor Signed: 04/20/2023
HB23-1153 Pathways To Behavioral Health Care

Justice & Public Safety 

Support

Governor Signed: 05/30/2023
HB23-1160 Colorado TRAILS System Requirements

Health & Human Services 

Monitor

CCI helped secure amendments that would allow more in-depth conversations about the use of TRAILS data in employment matters (among other issues) to occur in a task force setting over the 2023 & 2024 interim

House Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed: 05/11/2023
HB23-1165 County Authority To Prohibit Firearms Discharge

Justice & Public Safety

Oppose

Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Postpone Indefinitely: 05/04/2023
HB23-1180 County Commissioner Elections

General Government

Oppose

House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely: 03/02/2023
HB23-1184 Low-income Housing Property Tax Exemptions

Tax & Finance 

Support

CCI secured amendments that  require: Community Land Trusts and Nonprofit Affordable Homeownership Developers to adhere to the same application requirements as all other charitable entities must follow; 2.) add a claw back provision in case the land is sold off and the affordable homeownership property no longer meets the criteria for an exemption; and 3.) require that homes are sold to those who make the house their primary residence (helps avoid short term rental activity).

Governor Signed: 05/25/2023
HB23-1190 Affordable Housing Right Of First Refusal

Tourism Resort & Economic Development 

Amend

CCI is interested in cleanup amendments related to shortening the notification/offer/closing timeline, providing electronic notification, and clarifying a few phrases to improve the effectiveness of the bill and minimize any potential negative impact relative to the market. Most of these amendments have been secured. Discussions of shortening the timeline are ongoing.

Governor Vetoed: 06/06/2023
HB23-1194 Closed Landfills Remediation Local Governments Grants

Land Use & Natural Resources

Support (CCI Priority Bill)

Governor Signed: 05/19/2023
HB23-1201 Prescription Drug Benefits Contract Term Requirements

Health & Human Services

Support

Governor Signed: 05/10/2023
HB23-1232 Extend Housing Toolkit Time Frame

Land Use & Natural Resources 

Support

Governor Signed: 05/17/2023
HB23-1233 Electric Vehicle Charging And Parking Requirements

Land Use & Natural Resources 

Monitor

Governor Signed: 05/23/2023
HB23-1234 Streamlined Solar Permitting And Inspection Grants

Land Use & Natural Resources

Support 

CCI is seeking amendments to make the language defining “automated permitting and inspection software” more neutral, to ensure the grant is available to support other software add-ons compatible with local governments’ existing automated permitting technology.

Governor Signed: 05/11/2023
HB23-1236 Implementation Updates To Behavioral Health Administration

Health & Human Services

Support

CCI secured amendments that will ensure the regional subcommittees of the Behavioral Health Administrative Service Organizations (BHASOs) are created in a ‘bottom up’ type fashion and influenced by communities. CCI also secured amendment to  ensure that whomever lands the contract to serve as the BHSAO provides staff support to the regional subcommittees so that they can function as envisioned and elevate issues of concern to the BHASO and the BHA. 

Governor Signed: 05/16/2023
HB23-1237 Inclusive Language Emergency Situations

Justice & Public Safety 

Monitor

CCI supports the study of inclusive language in emergencies, however feels the requirement to utilize should be dependent upon the results of the study and would like to see amended accordingly

Governor Signed: 05/12/2023
HB23-1240 Sales Use Tax Exemption Wildfire Disaster Construction

Tax & Finance 

Oppose

Governor Signed: 05/12/2023
HB23-1249 Reduce Justice-involvement For Young Children

Health & Human Services

Oppose

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1255 Regulating Local Housing Growth Restrictions

Land use & Natural Resouces 

Oppose

Governor Signed: 06/07/2023
HB23-1257 Mobile Home Park Water Quality

Land Use & Natural Resources

Monitor

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1259 Open Meetings Law Executive Session Violations

General Government 

Support

Governor Vetoed: 06/06/2023
HB23-1269 Extended Stay And Boarding Patients

Health & Human Services

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1270 Creation Of Urgent Incident Response Fund

Justice & Public Safety 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1272 Tax Policy That Advances Decarbonization

Tax & Finance 

Monitor

Governor Signed: 05/11/2023
HB23-1279 Allow Retail Marijuana Online Sales

General Government

Monitor

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1285 Store Use Of Carryout Bags And Sustainable Products

Tax & Finance 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1287 County Regulation Related To Short-term Rentals

General Government 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1296 Create Task Force Study Rights Persons Disabilities

General Government 

Amend

Governor Signed: 05/25/2023
HB23-1300 Continuous Eligibility Medical Coverage

Health & Human Services 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/01/2023
HB23-1302 Housing Accessibility

General Government

No Position

House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely: 04/25/2023
HB23-1304 Proposition 123 Affordable Housing Programs

Tourism, Resorts, & Economic Development 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
HB23-1307 Juvenile Detention Services And Funding

Health & Human Services

Amend

CCI sought to strike a provision regarding the distance of a juvenile detention facility.

Governor Signed: 06/07/2023
SB23-006 Creation Of The Rural Opportunity Office

Tourism Resort & Economic Development 

Support

CCI is seeking amendments to ensure local government land use authority and the restraints local governments face in expediting land use applications are explicitly acknowledged in the bill language. CCI is also interested in exploring amendments to limit potential negative externalities resulting from the proposed increases in greenhouse gas reduction percentages.

Governor Signed: 05/20/2023
SB23-016 Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Measures

Land Use & Nature Resources 

Support

Amendments protecting local land use authority throughout the bill have been secured. CCI is still interested in a discussing decommissioning and end-of-life costs of materials used to achieved reduced greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.

Governor Signed: 05/11/2023
SB23-035 Middle-income Housing Authority Act

Tax & Finance 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/02/2023
SB23-039 Reduce Child And Incarcerated Parent Separation

Health & Human Services 

Monitor

CCI secured a series of amendments to create guardrails to ensure child permanency isn’t delayed.

Governor Signed: 05/15/2023
SB23-053 Restrict Governmental Nondisclosure Agreements

General Government 

Amend

CCI is seeking amendments to either exempt counties from the legislation or permit NDAs for settlement negotiations where both parties are willing to sign

Governor Signed: 06/02/2023
SB23-055 Car Sharing Program Sales Use And Ownership Tax

Tax & Finance 

Amend

Since this bill was postponed indefinitely, CCI is no longer seeking amendments that align the bill with the Colorado Department of Revenue’s private letter ruling guidance on the matter. Despite this outcome, CDOR will continue to require peer to peer car sharing companies to hold contractual agreements with car owners around the collecting of sales and rental taxes on each rental transaction.

Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Postpone Indefinitely: 02/13/2023
SB23-057 County Treasurer No Longer Ex Officio District Treasurer

Tax & Finance

Support 

Amendments increasing the amount that drainage and irrigation districts pay County Treasurers for the collection and remittance of the assessments levied by these districts have been secured. 

Governor Signed: 04/03/2023
SB23-059 State Parks And Wildlife Area Local Access Funding

Public Lands 

Support (CCI Prrority Bill)

Governor Signed: 05/19/2023
SB23-064 Continue Office Of Public Guardianship

Health & Human Services 

Support

CCI has helped foster a good working relationship between county adult protective services experts and the Office of the Public Guardianship. Rather than pursing amendments on SB23-064, these two groups will continue to dialog to ensure the successful roll out of guardianship services throughout the state

Governor Signed: 05/30/2023
SB23-082 Colorado Fostering Success Voucher Program

Health & Human Services 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
SB23-105 Ensure Equal Pay For Equal Work

General Government 

Amend (CCI Priority Bill)

CCI is seeking an amendment to move the backpay provision from six years to three years.

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
SB23-108 Allowing Temporary Reductions In Property Tax Due

Tax & Finance 

Support

Governor Signed: 06/05/2023
SB23-111 Public Employees' Workplace Protection

General Government

Oppose

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
SB23-147 Regulation Of Kratom

General Government

Amend

CCI is seeking amendments to clarify county authority to enact ordinances more stringent than those in the bill

Senate Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely: 02/28/2023
SB23-166 Establishment Of A Wildfire Resiliency Code Board

Justice & Public Safety 

No Position

Governor Signed: 05/12/2023
SB23-172 Protecting Opportunities And Workers' Rights Act

General Government

Monitor

Seeking amendments that clarify the definition of harassment and make changes to the employer liability and affirmative defense standards.

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
SB23-175 Financing Of Downtown Development Authority Projects

Tax & Finance 

Amend

CCI was only able to secure 1 of 3 amendments commissioners sought. CCI was seeking amendments to 1.) Require the qualified electors of the DDA to vote on the continuation of the DDA OR allow all taxing entities (except the city) within a DDA to opt-in to any extensions beyond the current 20 year extension; 2.) Provide for better representation on the DDA board by allowing one individual from the county, the  school(s) and the special district(s) to be included on the DDA board; and 3.) Remove the portion of SB 175 that gives the DDA bonding authority (this power should remain with the elected council members and mayor of the city). Amendment #3 was secured. CCI also secured an amendment that will give counties and schools a seat on the DDA board after the DDA is 50 years old. 

Governor Signed: 06/02/2023
SB23-183 Local Government Provision Of Communications Services

Transportation & Telecommunication

Support

Governor Signed: 05/01/2023
SB23-201 Mineral Resources Property Owners' Rights

Public Lands

No Position 

Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely: 04/20/2023
SB23-210 Update Administration Of Certain Human Services

Health & Human Services 

Support

Governor Signed: 05/24/2023
SB23-213 Land Use

Land Use & Natural Resouces

Monitor

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily: 05/06/2023
SB23-244 Technology Accessibility Cleanup

General Government 

Support

Governor Signed: 04/20/2023
SB23-268 Ten-year Transportation Plan Information

Transportation & Telecommunication

Monitor

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
SB23-273 Agricultural Land In Urban Renewal Areas

Tax & Finance 

Support

Governor Vetoed: 05/23/2023
SB23-274 Water Quality Control Fee-setting By Rule

Land Use & Natural Resources 

monitor

Governor Signed: 05/17/2023
SB23-276 Modifications To Laws Regarding Elections

Generale Government

Support

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
SB23-277 Public Safety Programs Extended Uses

Justice & Public Safety

Support

Governor Signed: 06/07/2023
SB23-285 Energy And Carbon Management Regulation In Colorado

Land Use & Natural Resources 

Monitor

Governor Signed: 05/22/2023
SB23-286 Access To Government Records

General Government 

Monitor

Governor Signed: 06/06/2023
SB23-290 Natural Medicine Regulation And Legalization

General Government 

Amend

Governor Signed: 05/23/2023
SB23-303 Reduce Property Taxes And Voter-approved Revenue Change

Tax & Finance

Amend

Governor Signed: 05/24/2023
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