Gov. Hickenlooper signs several bills

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Monday, May 21, 2012 — Gov. John Hickenlooper signed several bills today in Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs.

Number	Title	Sponsors	Summary
HB12-1329	County Treasurer Becoming Public Trustee	Scott / Nicholson	Concerning the County Treasurer becoming the Public Trustee in certain counties where the public trustee is currently appointed by the Governor.
HB12-1045	Spruce Beetle Kill Wood Products Tax Exemption	Bradford / King S.	Concerning sales and use tax exemptions for the sale and use of wood from trees harvested in Colorado damaged by beetles.
HB12-1324	Colorado Mesa University	Massey & Scott / Johnston & King S.	Concerning Colorado Mesa University.
HB12-1275	Colorado Wildlife Sporting License Plate	Pace /White	Concerning the encouragement of outdoor recreational opportunities and, in connection therewith, creating the wildlife sporting license plate and making and appropriation.
HB12-1042	Income Tax Credit For Estate Taxes On Ag Land	Pace / White	Concerning a state income tax credit related to the portion of Colorado estate taxes paid that are attributable to agricultural land.

For a complete list of Hickenlooper’s 2012 legislation decisions, click here.

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