Colorado 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 19-1259 — Species Conservation Trust Fund Projects

Last action — Governor Signed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 92% · high confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Species conservation trust fund projects - appropriation - transfers. The act appropriates $3.9 million from the species conservation trust fund for programs submitted by the executive director of the department of natural resources that are designed to conserve native species that state or federal law list as threatened or endangered or that are candidate species or are likely to become candidate species as determined by the United States fish and wildlife service, allocated as follows: Native terrestrial wildlife conservation, $615,500; Native aquatic wildlife conservation, $839,000; Platte river recovery implementation program, $1,940,000; Colorado river basin native fish recovery programs, $205,500; and Federal endangered species act litigation program, $300,000. On July 1, 2019, the act transfers $600,000 from the Colorado water conservation board construction fund to the species conservation trust fund. For the 2019-20 state fiscal year and each of the 4 subsequent state fiscal years, the act transfers $5,000,000 from the severance tax operational fund to the species conservation trust fund. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

16 added · 23 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 19-1259 clarifies that it is an "Engrossed" version that includes all amendments made during its second reading in the House. This change is important because it ensures that the funding of $3.9 million from the species conservation trust fund is dedicated to specific programs vetted and approved by the executive director. This clarity reinforces the commitment to supporting conservation efforts more effectively.

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First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-second General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
19-0979.01 Richard Sweetman x4333 HOUSE BILL 19-1259 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Roberts and Pelton, Arndt, Becker, Bird, Buentello, Catlin, Cutter, Duran, Esgar, Exum, Galindo, Gray, Herod, Hooton, McCluskie, McLachlan, Michaelson Jenet, Sirota, Snyder, Titone, Valdez A., Valdez D., Will SENATE SPONSORSHIP Donovan, House Committees Senate Committees Rural Affairs & Agriculture Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING SUPPORT FOR SPECIES CONSERVATION TRUST FUND PROJECTS , AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , MAKING TRANSFERS TO AND APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE SPECIES CONSERVATIONTRUSTFUNDFORPURPOSESRECOMMENDEDBY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES .
19-0979.01 Richard Sweetman x4333 HOUSE BILL 19-1259 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Roberts and Pelton, SENATE SPONSORSHIP Donovan, House Committees Senate Committees Rural Affairs & Agriculture Appropriations A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING SUPPORT FOR SPECIES CONSERVATION TRUST FUND PROJECTS , AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , MAKING TRANSFERS TO AND APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE SPECIES CONSERVATIONTRUSTFUNDFORPURPOSESRECOMMENDEDBY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES .
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Bill Summary (Note:
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d department of natural resources that are designed to conserve native species that state or federal law list as threatened or endangered or that are candidate species or are likely to become candidate species as determined by the United States fish and wildlife service, allocated as follows:
R department of natural resources that are designed to conserve native species that state or federal law list as threatened or endangered or that are candidate species or are likely to become candidate species as determined by the United States fish and wildlife service, allocated as follows:
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Signed by the Speaker of the House

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

  7. Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  8. Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  9. Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  10. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  11. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources

  12. House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  13. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  14. House Committee on Rural Affairs & Agriculture Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  15. Introduced In House - Assigned to Rural Affairs & Agriculture

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (99)

99 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

BILL

Passed 54 Yea · 10 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 34901
Republican 5100
Democrat 15000
Total 541001
% of votes cast 83%15%0%2%
How each member voted (65)
Member Party Vote
Arndt — Yea
Beckman — Yea
Buck — Nay
Carver — Yea
Esgar — Yea
Garnett — Yea
Gray — Yea
Hansen — Yea
Herod — Yea
Hooton — Yea
Humphrey — Nay
Kraft-Tharp — Yea
Landgraf — Yea
Lontine — Yea
McKean — Not Voting
Melton — Yea
Ransom — Nay
Saine — Nay
Sandridge — Nay
Singer — Yea
Will — Yea
Bird — Yea
Bockenfeld — Yea
Buckner — Yea
Buentello — Yea
Caraveo — Yea
Galindo — Yea
Geitner — Yea
Gonzales-Gutierrez — Yea
Larson — Yea
McLachlan — Yea
Neville — Nay
Pelton — Yea
Tipper — Yea
Valdez A. — Yea
Becker — Yea
Adrienne Benavidez — Yea
Jaquez Lewis — Nay
Jaquez Lewis — Yea
Michaelson Jenet — Yea
Valdez D. — Yea
Van Winkle — Nay
Williams D. — Nay
deGruy Kennedy — Yea
Brianna Titone Democrat Yea
Cathy Kipp Democrat Yea
Dylan Roberts Democrat Yea
Emily Sirota Democrat Yea
James Coleman Democrat Yea
Jamie Jackson Democrat Yea
Julie McCluskie Democrat Yea
Kyle Mullica Democrat Yea
Lisa Cutter Democrat Yea
Marc Snyder Democrat Yea
Meg Froelich Democrat Yea
Mike Weissman Democrat Yea
Monica Duran Democrat Yea
Tom Sullivan Democrat Yea
Tony Exum Democrat Yea
Janice Rich Republican Yea
Larry Liston Republican Yea
Lynda Zamora Wilson Republican Yea
Marc Catlin Republican Yea
Mark Baisley Republican Nay
Matt Soper Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 19-1259 do?
Species conservation trust fund projects - appropriation - transfers. The act appropriates $3.9 million from the species conservation trust fund for programs submitted by the executive director of the department of natural resources that are designed to conserve native species that state or federal law list as threatened or endangered or that are candidate species or are likely to become candidate species as determined by the United States fish and wildlife service, allocated as follows: Native terrestrial wildlife conservation, $615,500; Native aquatic wildlife conservation, $839,000; Platte river recovery implementation program, $1,940,000; Colorado river basin native fish recovery programs, $205,500; and Federal endangered species act litigation program, $300,000. On July 1, 2019, the act transfers $600,000 from the Colorado water conservation board construction fund to the species conservation trust fund. For the 2019-20 state fiscal year and each of the 4 subsequent state fiscal years, the act transfers $5,000,000 from the severance tax operational fund to the species conservation trust fund. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Who sponsors HB 19-1259?
HB 19-1259 is sponsored by Dylan Roberts (Democrat), Rod Pelton (Republican), and Kerry Donovan.
What is the current status of HB 19-1259?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2019. Enacted.
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