SB 17-153

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 27, 2017
  • Senate
  • House
  • Signed by Governor May 22, 2017

Southwest Chief And Front Range Passenger Rail Commission

Abstract

The bill replaces the existing southwest chief rail line economic development, rural tourism, and infrastructure repair and maintenance commission (old commission), the current statutory authorization for which expires on July 1, 2017, with an expanded southwest chief and front range passenger rail commission (new commission). The new commission must: Assume the old commission's powers and duties and its mission of preserving existing Amtrak southwest chief rail line service in the state, extending such service to Pueblo, and exploring the benefits of extending such service to Walsenburg; and Facilitate the future of front range passenger rail and specifically develop and present by December 1, 2017, to the local government committees of the house of representatives and the senate, draft legislation to facilitate the development of a front range passenger rail system that provides passenger rail service in and along the interstate 25 corridor.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


May 22, 2017

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 01, 2017

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Colorado General Assembly

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Apr 26, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 18, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 17, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 12, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Referral-Committee
  • Committee-Passage
House Committee of the Whole Transportation & Energy

Feb 27, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy

  • Introduction
Transportation & Energy

Feb 23, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 22, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 16, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

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

Feb 14, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended to Finance

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Local Government

Jan 31, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government + Finance

  • Introduction
Finance Local Government

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Amendment L.001 PDF
Committee Amendment PDF
PA1 (04/17/2017) PDF
Introduced (01/31/2017) PDF
Engrossed (02/22/2017) PDF
Reengrossed (02/23/2017) PDF
Revised (04/17/2017) PDF
Rerevised (04/18/2017) PDF
Final Act (05/01/2017) PDF
Signed Act (05/22/2017) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/10/2017) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (08/30/2017) PDF

Sources

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