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POSITIONS AND STANDS

Action 22 Policy Committees discuss and debate issues making recommendations to the Board of Directors.  Members may bring up issues for discussion by contacting Action 22 or the Chair of the Committee.   

The detail resolutions may be obtained by clicking on the links below to view each resolution.

POSITIONS AND STANDS SUMMARY  – As of MARCH 25, 2008


Agriculture and Public Lands

Hay and Alfalfa

Tamarisk Coalition

Colorado Ag Products

Agricultural Policy

Summitville Mine

Effective Forest Management

Supports Safe Use of Chemicals

Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site 2007

Future of Agriculture 2008


Business Affairs

Enhancing Colorado's Competitiveness 2008

 

 

Economic Development

Enterprise Zone

Colorado First

Office of Economic Development

Growth Legislation

Power Generating Facilities

Universal Service

Replacing CAPCO Program

Location of State Facilities

Supports Telecommunication Principles

Effective Forest Management

Supports Safe Use of Chemicals
 

Education

Higher Education Funding

Support Community Colleges

Support Public Higher Education

 

Energy

 

Development of Renewable Energy Resources 2008 (2004)

Support Eastern Plains Transmission Project  2007

Update Statutes for Energy Impact Funds 2008

Dedication of Funds From Energy Impact Funds 2008

Opposing Stringent Mining Reclamation Standards 2008

Support Development of Energy Resources in A22 Region 2008

Opposes COGCC Gas & Oil Proposed Rules 2008

 

 

Fiscal Policies

Unfunded Mandates

Amending TABOR

Amendment 23

Rainy Day Fund

Gallagher Amendment

Fundamental Rights and Responsibilities on Fiscal Matters 2007

Statutory and Constitutional Law on Fiscal Matters 2007

Term Limits for State and Local Elected Officials 2007

Equitable Taxation 2007

 

General Issues

Affordable Housing

Affordable Transit

Funding of Older Coloradans’ Act

Future of Colorado

Federal Universal Service Fund Reform 2007

 

Health Issues
Affordable Health Care

211 Initiative
Oppose downsizing of CMHI

Healthy 58 Principles

Supports "Building Blocks" for Health Reform 2008


Natural Resources

Sand Creek

Great Sand Dunes

Control Burns

Youth Hunting

Land Use Powers

US Geological Survey

Predator Control

Endangered Species

Regional Haze 
Energy – Oil & Gas Drilling Operations

Noxious Weed Management

Possessory Interest Tax
 

Tourism
Cumbres and Toltec Railroad

Funding for Tourism

Opposing VLTs
CTO Board Representation

 

 

Transportation

Ports to Plains

Doubling of Hwy 50

Partnering for Hwy 50

Alignment of Transportation Planning

Local Roadway Projects

CTC Support

Supports Rail Passenger Service Study

Transportation Principles

Transportation Funding

Supports Governor Transportation Panel Recommendations 2008
 
Water

Interstate Compacts

Clean Water

Bypass Water Flows

Rio Grande Compact

Reservoir Expansion Study

CWCB Severance Tax

Ark Valley Water Conduit

In Stream Flow Rights
Support Creation of Funding Mechanisms

Transfer and Mitigation of Water

Water Principles 64

Fountain Creek Watershed

Water Legislation Policy

Support the Colorado Water Resource & Power Development Authority 2008

COLORADO WATER RESOURCE

& POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

 


Stands on Recent Issues

1999

Support TRANS Ballot Issue
Encourages the designation of a single state region with local workforce boards and supports Colorado Counties, inc. (CCI) funding formula recommendation.

2000

Amendment 21

Growth Amendment 24

County Surveyors

Disaster Designation

2001

Supports the Department of Natural Resources legislation package – year 2001:  HB 1062; HB 1068 and HB 1088

 

Condemning Terrorist Attack

Congressional Redistricting

Senate & House Reapportionment

Supporting University of Southern Colorado (now CSU-Pueblo)
 

2002

Appreciation to Fire Fighters
 

2004

Opposes the Renewable Energy Ballot Initiative because of required mandate rather than incentives to encourage industry involvement (See Agriculture/Public Lands Energy Renewable).


Commemorative Quarter

Oppose changes in Presidential Electors

Oppose Amendment 34 Construction Liability

Oppose Amendment 35 Tobacco Tax

Opposes any gaming expansion

2005

Supports Colorado Economic Recovery Act – Referenda C & D

 

2006

Opposing Amendment 38

Opposing Changes to Referendum C

Reaffirming Opposition to Amendment 38

Opposing Amendment 39

Opposing Amendment 40

Opposing Amendment 41

Opposing Amendment 42

 

 
 
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