Bill Sponsor
Colorado House Bill 1336
Session 2024A
Sunset Broadband Deployment
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 22, 2024
Sponsors
Democrat
Jennifer Lea Parenti
Republican
Ron Weinberg
Democrat
Robert Rodriguez
Democrat
Kevin Priola
First Action
Feb 23, 2024
Latest Action
May 22, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1336
State
Colorado
Session
2024A
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Summary
The act: Repeals the broadband deployment board (board); Transfers the function of awarding grant money in the high cost support mechanism from the board to the Colorado broadband office (office) and authorizes the office to award grants for middle mile infrastructure; pole replacements, attachments, and other infrastructure; and other underfunded broadband needs throughout the state (grant program); Authorizes the office to conduct or cause to be conducted studies to assess broadband needs in the state; Requires the office to solicit public input regarding the grant program; Requires the office to establish a work group of stakeholders to help review grant applications for the grant program; Authorizes the chief information officer in the office of information technology (OIT) to adopt rules regarding the grant program; and Repeals the grant-making function of the office on September 1, 2030, subject to review by the department of regulatory agencies. The act decreases appropriations made in the annual general appropriation act for the 2024-25 state fiscal year to the office of the governor as follows: The amount from various cash funds for health, life, and dental for the office of information technology is decreased by $25,826; and The amount from various cash funds for enterprise solutions for OIT is decreased by $254,276 and the related FTE is decreased by 2.0 FTE. APPROVED by Governor May 22, 2024 EFFECTIVE September 1, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Actions (18)
05/22/2024
Office of the Governor
Governor Signed
05/21/2024
Office of the Governor
Sent to the Governor
05/21/2024
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
05/21/2024
House
Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/04/2024
House
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
05/02/2024
House
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
05/01/2024
Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/30/2024
Senate
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/30/2024
Senate
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/25/2024
Senate
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
04/19/2024
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance
04/17/2024
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/16/2024
House
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/15/2024
House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/12/2024
House
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
04/03/2024
House
House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
03/12/2024
House
House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance
02/23/2024
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
Sources
Record Created
Feb 24, 2024 1:09:17 AM
Record Updated
Jun 26, 2024 3:31:11 AM