Amendments for SB25-054
Senate Journal, February 13
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB25-054 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with
favorable recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 2, strike lines 9 through 12.
Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
Page 2, strike line 17.
Page 3, strike lines 1 through 18.
Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
Page 3, strike line 20 and substitute "quality, a reclamation-only permitting
system offers".
Page 3, line 22, strike "minerals;" and substitute "minerals without impacts
associated with new mining activity;".
Page 4, line 9, strike "remove undue regulatory burdens and".
Page 5, line 16, after "OPERATIONS" insert "AT A LEGACY MINE".
Page 5, line 17, strike "JULY 1, 2025," and substitute "SEPTEMBER 1, 2025,".
Page 7, line 9, strike "CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO" and substitute "SUBJECT TO
OR REQUIRED BY".
Page 9, line 11, strike "FIFTY" and substitute "THIRTY".
Page 10, line 5, strike "FIFTY" and substitute "THIRTY".
Page 11, strike line 8 and substitute "(3)(f)(V) or (8) of this section shall
annually".
Page 11, strike line 18 and substitute "(3)(f)(V) or (8) of this section shall notify
the".
Page 13, line 8, after "(4)(b)" insert "and (4)(c)".
Page 13, after line 12 insert:
"(c) Said lien shall have priority over all other liens and encumbrances
irrespective of the date of recordation, except liens of record on June 19, 1981,
and liens of the United States, the state, and political subdivisions thereof for
unpaid taxes, and shall attach and be deemed perfected as of the date the board
approves issuance of the operator's permit.".
Page 21, line 23, after "(4)(b)" insert "and (4)(c)".
Page 22, after line 1 insert:
"(c) The lien described in paragraph (b) of this subsection (4) shall have
priority over all other liens and encumbrances, irrespective of the date of
recordation, except liens of record on June 19, 1981, and liens of the United
States, this state, and political subdivisions of this state for unpaid taxes and
shall attach and be deemed perfected as of the date the board approves issuance
of the operator's permit.".
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Senate Journal, April 11
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB25-054 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 35, before line 11 insert:
"SECTION 20. Appropriation. For the 2025-26 state fiscal year,
$1,440 is appropriated to the department of natural resources for use by the
division of reclamation, mining, and safety. This appropriation is from the
mined land reclamation fund created in section 34-32-127 (1)(a), C.R.S. To
implement this act, the division may use this appropriation for program costs
related to minerals.".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
Page 1, line 104, strike "AND".
Page 1, line 107, strike "COMMISSION." and substitute "COMMISSION, AND
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.".
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priations