SB 17-183

signed

Support USS Colorado Commissioning

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 17-183 is a Colorado state law that provides $100,000 to support the USS Colorado, a nuclear submarine being commissioned into service. This funding will cover expenses for its commissioning ceremony, help raise awareness about the submarine within the state, and assist the crew members. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it is now active and the funds can be used as intended.

Official Summary

The bill requires the department of military and veterans affairs to make grants to support the USS Colorado, a soon-to-be commissioned nuclear attack submarine, in order to: Pay for expenses related to the commissioning of the USS Colorado; Promote awareness of the USS Colorado within the state; and Support the crew. For the 2017-18 fiscal year, $100,000 is appropriated to the department of military and veterans affairs to make these grants. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber: Senate
First action: 2017-06-05
Latest action: 2017-02-14
Last action desc.: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government
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Votes

Refer Senate Bill 17-183 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.

2017-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 11 · No: 2 · Other: —

Refer Senate Bill 17-183, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.

2017-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 7 · No: 0 · Other: —

Refer Senate Bill 17-183 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.

2017-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 5 · No: 0 · Other: —

Refer Senate Bill 17-183 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 9-4.

2017-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 9 · No: 4 · Other: —

Conceptual amendment to drop approp to 100K The motion passed without objection.

2017-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 0 · No: 0 · Other: —