State of Colorado: Governor Bill Ritter

Press Release- May 25, 2007

OFFICE OF GOV. BILL RITTER, JR.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2007

Contact:
Evan Dreyer, 720.350.8370

GOV. RITTER SIGNS 16 BILLS TODAY

Gov. Bill Ritter signed the following 16 bills today:

HB 1328, Educate Public Storm Water Quality (Rep. Fischer, Sen. Veiga)
SB 14, State Nursing Home Funding (Sen. Taylor, Rep. Balmer)
SB 25, Sexual Orientation Employment Discrimination (Sen. Veiga, Rep. Madden)
SB 41, Public Schools Facility Equity Act (Sen. Schwartz, Rep. Massey)
SB 74, Emergency Network (Sen. Shaffer, Rep. Massey)
SB 99, State Fleet Exclusion Higher Ed Buses (Sen. Kester, Rep. McKinley)
SB 113, Use of Tobacco Settlement Def Account Moneys (Sen. Tapia, Rep. Buescher)
SB 118, Court Security Cash Fund (Sen. Shaffer, Rep. King)
SB 119, Sunset Div. of Racing Events and Commission (Sen. Romer, Rep. Marostica)
SB 139, Legislative Per Diem Increase (Sen. Taylor, Rep. Curry)
SB 217, Prescription Drug Wholesalers (Sen. Boyd, Rep. Benefield)
SB 220, Rio Grande Water Conservation Subdistrict Powers (Sen. Schwartz, Rep. Gallegos)
SB 229, Epidemic Emergency Response (Sen. Hagedorn, Rep. McGihon)
SB 231, Cancer Drug Repository Program (Sen. Tochtrop, Rep. Primavera)
SB 259, Electronic Filing for Campaign Finance (Sen. Gordon, Rep. M. Carroll)
SB 262, Electronic Access to Integrated Colorado Online Network (Sen. Shaffer, Rep. T. Carroll)

The Governor will be signing the following two bills at the conclusion of Saturday's Memorial Day Parade in Denver, roughly 11 a.m.:

SB 86, Creating War on Terror Memorial (Sen. Kopp, Rep. Balmer)
HB 1352, Fallen Service Member License Plates (Rep. Rice, Sen. Ward)