NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 3/27/2014.
      
      
      SENATE BILL 14-142
      
      
      BY SENATOR(S) Schwartz, Guzman, Harvey, Hodge, Jones, Roberts,
      Tochtrop, Johnston;
      also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Fischer, Becker, Fields, Ginal, Hamner,
      Hullinghorst, Lebsock, Mitsch Bush, Schafer, Vigil, Young.
      
      
      Concerning an exception for certain water system facilities from
           the facilities that the commissioner of agriculture has a
           duty to inspect regarding pesticide storage.
      
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25-8-205.5, amend (3)
      (b) (I) as follows:
      
           25-8-205.5.  Pollution from agricultural chemicals - rules.
      (3)  Powers and duties of the commissioner of agriculture. (b)  The
      commissioner shall promulgate rules for the following:
      
           (I)  Facilities for the storage of pesticides in bulk, except for
      facilities storing pesticides used for water treatment at public
      water systems, which are systems used to provide the public with
      piped water for human consumption, and domestic wastewater
      treatment works;
      
           SECTION 2.  Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
      determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
      preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.
      
      
      
      
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      Morgan Carroll                        Mark Ferrandino
      PRESIDENT OF                     SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
      THE SENATE                         OF REPRESENTATIVES
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      Cindi L. Markwell                      Marilyn Eddins
      SECRETARY OF                 CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
      THE SENATE                         OF REPRESENTATIVES
      
      
      
      
                  APPROVED________________________________________
      
      
      
      
      
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                                    John W. Hickenlooper
                                    GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO