HOUSE
                       3rd Reading Unamended
       March 20, 2012          HOUSE
       2nd Reading Unamended
                      March 19, 2012Second Regular Session
              Sixty-eighth General Assembly
                    STATE OF COLORADO
                                                REENGROSSED
                       This Version Includes All Amendments
                       Adopted in the House of Introduction
 LLS NO. 12-0185.02 Thomas Morris x4218  HOUSE BILL 12-1103
                    HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
 Vaad, 
 
                   SENATE SPONSORSHIP
 Tochtrop, 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 House Committees
 Senate Committees
 
 
 Health and Environment
 
 
 
 Appropriations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                         A BILL FOR AN ACT
       Concerning an authorization for a board of county
            commissioners to exclude its county from the enhanced
            automobile inspection and readjustment emissions
            program area if the excluded county does not violate
            applicable national ambient air quality standards.
       
       
                           Bill Summary
       
            (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
       not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
       passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
       applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
       http://www.leg.state.co.us/billsummaries.)
       
            The bill allows a board of county commissioners for a particular
       county to exclude, by resolution, any or all parts of the county from the
       enhanced motor vehicle emissions program area if the excluded part of
       the county does not violate any national ambient air quality standard for
       carbon monoxide or ozone as established by the environmental protection
       agency.
       
       
       
       Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
            SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-4-304, amend
       (20) (c) (I); and add (20) (c) (IV) as follows:
            42-4-304.  Definitions relating to automobile inspection and
       readjustment program - rules. As used in sections 42-4-301 to
       42-4-316, unless the context otherwise requires:
            (20) (c) (I)  Effective January 1, 2010, The enhanced emissions
       program area shall consist consists of the counties of Adams, Arapahoe,
       Boulder, Douglas, Jefferson, Larimer, and Weld, and the cities and
       counties of Broomfield and Denver as described in paragraph (a) of this
       subsection (20) and subject to paragraph (d) of this subsection (20)
       Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, vehicles registered
       in the counties of Larimer and Weld shall not be required to obtain a
       certificate of emissions control prior to July 1, 2010, in order to be
       registered or reregistered and subparagraph (IV) of this paragraph
       (c).
            (IV)  A board of county commissioners for a particular
       county may exclude, by resolution, any or all parts of the
       county from the enhanced emissions program area if the
       excluded part of the county does not violate any national
       ambient air quality standard for carbon monoxide or ozone as
       established by the environmental protection agency.
            SECTION 2.  Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
       takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
       ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly (August
       7, 2012, if adjournment sine die is on May 9, 2012); except that, if a
       referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the
       state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
       within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
       unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
       November 2012 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the
       official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.