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County legislative analyst reviews state bills, highlights insurance and wildfire funding proposals
Summary
Pitkin County legislative analyst Levi Borst briefed commissioners on bills moving in Colorado’s legislature, including proposed wildfire reinsurance and hail-resilience enterprise funds and a data-center tax-credit bill that county staff recommended opposing. Borst also flagged upcoming rulemakings at CDPHE on landfill methane.
Pitkin County management analyst Levi Borst briefed the commissioners on several active bills in the Colorado General Assembly, upcoming deadlines and agency rulemakings that could affect county operations.
Borst summarized that the legislative session was in its final weeks (the session ends May 7) and flagged several items for the BOCC’s attention. He said a property protecting public lands joint resolution (SJR 25009) had been transmitted and explained the difference between a joint resolution and a bill. Borst recommended close monitoring of a proposed Data Center Development and Grid Modernization Act that would create a sales-and-use tax credit for data centers; he…
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