Steve Fenberg
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 18
Primary
The bill directs the state, through the state treasurer, to execute a financed purchase of an asset or certificate of participation agreement (financing agreement) in an amount not to exceed $4 million in annual payments and for a term of up to 20 years for the purchase of a fire hawk helicopter, configured for wildfire and other public safety response needs, for use by the division of fire prevention and control (division) within the department of public safety, subject to the availability of a suitable aircraft at a reasonable price as determined by the state treasurer in consultation with the division. Payments under the financing agreement are subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly from the Colorado firefighting air corps fund, from the general fund, or from any other legally available source of money. The financing agreement that is entered into must authorize the state or the division to receive fee title to the fire hawk helicopter on or before the expiration of the terms of the financing agreement. The bill directs the state treasurer to transfer $26 million from the general fund to the Colorado firefighting air corps fund for use by the division of fire prevention and control to purchase a fire hawk helicopter configured for wildfire and other public safety response needs. (Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.) (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (05/12/2023) | |
| Final Act (05/05/2023) | |
| Rerevised (04/24/2023) | |
| Revised (04/21/2023) | |
| Reengrossed (04/10/2023) | |
| Engrossed (04/06/2023) | |
| Introduced (02/15/2023) | |
| PA2 (04/06/2023) | |
| PA1 (03/03/2023) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (04/05/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note SA2 (04/19/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (02/23/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (04/13/2023) |
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