Skip to main content
Colorado General AssemblyToggle Main Menu
Agency NameToggle Agency Menu
HB16-1010

Destructive Rodent Pest Release Authorization Requirements

Concerning the authorization process for the release of destructive rodent pests into a county.
Session:
2016 Regular Session
Subjects:
Agriculture
Local Government
Natural Resources & Environment
State Government
Bill Summary

The bill:
  • Requires a person who plans to release destructive rodent pests into a county to notify any conservation district that includes a release location of the planned release; and
  • With respect to the existing requirement that the parks and wildlife commission and the board of county commissioners approve the release of destructive rodent pests into a county, repeals the existing exception for a release that occurs in the same county in which the pests were originally captured.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Lost

Menu

Bill Text

Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. K. Priola
Sen. J. Sonnenberg

Sponsor

Rep. T. Dore, Rep. J. Windholz

Co-sponsor

Email addresses for the Colorado legislature have changed from the @state.co.us domain to the @coleg.gov domain on December 1, 2022. Details
The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause (unless otherwise specified) is August 7, 2023. Details
The 2023 Ballot Information Booklet (Blue Book) is now available. Details