NOTICE OF PUBLIC RULEMAKING HEARING

FOR ADOPTION OF

“Rules Pertaining to the Agriculture Workforce Development Program” 

8 CCR 1207-3

Notice is hereby given pursuant to § 24-4-103 C.R.S. that the Department of Agriculture will hold a public rulemaking hearing:

DATE:		October 22, 2018
TIME:		10:30 a.m. 
LOCATION:	Colorado Department of Agriculture
		Big Thompson Conference Room
		305 Interlocken Parkway
Broomfield, Colorado 80021

The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt rules pursuant to SB18-042 that create an agricultural workforce development program providing incentives to agricultural businesses to hire interns. 

The statutory authority for these rules is §35-1-104.5(2), C.R.S.  

Any interested party may file written comment with the Commissioner’s office prior to the hearing, or present at the aforementioned hearing written data, views or arguments.  A copy of the proposed rule is available on the Department of Agriculture’s website at www.colorado.gov/ag or may be obtained by calling 303-869-9004.  The proposed rule shall be available for public inspection at the Colorado Department of Agriculture at 305 Interlocken Parkway, Broomfield, Colorado during regular business hours.