Land use regulation is a fundamental responsibility of local government who must have the authority to plan, assess impacts and regulate land use in order to protect the health, welfare, safety and environment of their constituents.

Colorado is undergoing an unprecedented wave of oil and gas development that has the potential to impact millions of people including many communities never before affected by the industry. 

The people of Colorado believe in their democratic right to have a voice in the local management of oil and gas development that will affect the health, welfare and quality of their lives, through their elected representatives.

WE THE UNDERSIGNED, urge you to support HB12-1277!