Modification Of Rural Counties Officer Salary Categories
Summary
Current law categorizes each county for purposes of establishing the salaries of elected officials in the county. The statutory salary amounts are adjusted every 2 years for inflation and take effect for terms commencing after any change is made. The bill modifies the categories of 9 counties (Archuleta, Delta, Eagle, Grand, Las Animas, Ouray, Pitkin, Saguache, and Summit) with an accompanying percentage increase in salary for the counties' elected officials. APPROVED by Governor March 23, 2023 EFFECTIVE March 23, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 31, 2023
Signed Mar 23, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2023 · House Feb 24, 2023
How they voted
23–7
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 10, 2023
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican9
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Mar 23, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Mar 13, 2023
Introduced
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing
upper
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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