Press Release- May 24, 2007
OFFICE OF GOV. BILL RITTER, JR.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2007
Contact:
Evan Dreyer, 720.350.8370
GOV. RITTER TO VISIT FRISCO, GLENWOOD AND GRAND JUNCTION
FOR BILL-SIGNING CEREMONIES TUESDAY
Gov. Bill Ritter will be visiting Frisco, Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction on Tuesday to sign key pieces of 2007 legislation into law, including a measure that reconstitutes the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
The Governor also will be signing two bills at a ceremony following Saturday's Memorial Day Parade in Denver.
SATURDAY, MAY 26
DENVER
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: Colorado Veterans Monument, Lincoln Park (across from Capitol)
Bills:
SB 86, Creating War on Terror Memorial (Kopp/Balmer)
HB 1352, Fallen Service Member License Plates (Rice/Ward)
TUESDAY, MAY 29
FRISCO
Time: 9:30 to 10 a.m.
Location: Frisco Peninsula
Bills:
HB 1130, Forest Restoration (Gibbs/Fitz-Gerald)
HB 1298, Best Management, Wildlife (Gibbs/Tochtrop)
HB 1229, Chain Law (Gibbs/Fitz-Gerald)
Directions: I-70, Exit 203 Frisco/Breckenridge. Travel South on Highway 9 (Summit Blvd.) for two miles past Frisco's Main Street. Go another half-mile and make a left turn off Highway 9 into the Peninsula Recreation Area. Event will take place next to the Nordic Ski Lodge.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS
Time: 12:30 to 1 p.m.
Location: Garfield County Courthouse, 109 Eighth St.
Bills:
HB 1252, Surface Rights (Roberts/Isgar)
HB 1180, Reporting at Wellhead (White/Isgar)
HB 1139, Severance Tax (Curry/Penry)
GRAND JUNCTION
Time: 2:30 to 3 p.m.
Location: St. Mary's Hospital Main Lobby, 2635 N. Seventh St.
Bills:
HB 1301, Cervical Cancer Immunizations (Buescher & Primavera/Williams)
HB 1346, Pre-Paid Inpatient Health Plans (Buescher/Tapia)
Please enter the Main Lobby through Entrance 1. Park in the garage and take the pedestrian pathway around the construction area to Entrance 1.
GRAND JUNCTION
Time: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Canyon View Park, 750 24 Road
Bills:
HB 1341, Oil and Gas Commission Reorganization (Curry/Isgar)
SB 246, Clean Energy Fund (Fitz-Gerald/Buescher)
SB 91, Renewable Resource Development Areas (Schwartz/Massey)
SB 200, Uranium Mill Tailings (Isgar/Buescher)
Canyon View Park is located at 750 24 Road (24 Road exit off I-70). Click here for directions.