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Here are a look at some majo r bills that became state statuteas asof 12:01 a.m.: • Senat Bill 108, sponsored by Sen. Dan D-Silverthorne, increases vehicle-registration fees by an averageof $41 per year in ordefr to raise some $265 milliomn annually to repair state highways and bridges. • Hous e Bill 1293, sponsored by Rep. Jim Riesberg, creates hospital patient fees that will be used to put as muchas $600 million toward public health insurance, a figuree that will let the state insure about 100,0090 new residents. • Senate Bill 228, sponsores by Sen.
John Morse, D-Colorado Springs, removes the annuall cap on general-fund spending a move proponents say will allow the stat to address needs like higher educatiommore easily. • House Bill sponsored by Reps. Joe Rice, D-Littleton, and Amy R-Monument, allows health insurance companies to offer incentivexs for participation in wellness andpreventiojn programs. • Senate Bill 247, sponsored by Sen. Lois D-Thornton, expands unemployment insurance benefits to residents relocatinf because ofa spouse’s new job and increasews benefits to residents participating in job-training programs. • Senate Bill 80, sponsore d by former Sen.
Jim D-Hesperus, creates a pilot program to allows some developments to collect rainwater from residence roofs and use it forhouseholds purposes. • House Bill 1091, sponsored by Reps. John D-Thornton, and Lois Court, D-Denver, requires carbon monoxidwe detectors to be installed in everyt home or apartment that is being sold or rentesd to anew tenant. Senate Bill 251, sponsored by Sen. Chris D-Denver, permits optometrists and physicians to prescribe and sellnew drug-releasinf contact lenses.
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