Revisor's Bill

Second Regular Session
Seventy-fifth General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
INTRODUCED

LLS NO. 26-0657.01 Nate Carr x2584 SENATE BILL 26-169
Senate Committees House Committees
Judiciary
A BILL FOR AN ACT
CONCERNING THE NONSUBSTANT IVE REVISION OF THE COLORADO101
REVISED STATUTES, AS AMENDED , AND , IN CONNECTION102
THEREWITH, AMENDING OR REPEALING OBSOLETE, IMPERFECT,103
AND INOPERATIVE LAW TO PRESERVE THE LEGISLATIVE INTENT,104
EFFECT, AND MEANING OF THE LAW.105
Bill Summary
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
http://leg.colorado.gov/.)
Committee on Legal Services - Revisor's Bill. To improve the
clarity and certainty of the statutes, the bill amends, repeals, and
SENATE SPONSORSHIP
Roberts and Carson, Frizell, Weissman
HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
Luck and Camacho, Soper, Woodrow
Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.
Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law.
reconstructs various statutory provisions of law that are obsolete,
imperfect, or inoperative. The specific reasons for each amendment or
repeal are set forth in the appendix to the bill. The amendments made by
the bill are not intended to change the meaning or intent of the statutes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-2-307, repeal2
(3)(d) as follows:3
2-2-307. Compensation of members - reimbursement of4
expenses - definitions - repeal.5
(3) (d) Notwithstanding this section or any other provision of law,6
a member of the general assembly who is appointed to a statutorily7
created interim committee is not entitled during the 2025 interim to per8
diem and travel expenses for attendance at a meeting of the interim9
committee during the 2025 interim, except for attendance at a meeting of10
the wildfire matters review committee created pursuant to section11
2-3-1602, the water resources and agriculture review committee created12
pursuant to section 37-98-102, and the transportation legislation review13
committee created pursuant to section 43-2-145.14
SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-2-2103, amend15
(1)(b)(VI) as follows:16
2-2-2103. Accountability, accreditation, student performance,17
and resource inequity task force - duties - report.18
(1) (b) To support the considerations of the task force set forth in19
subsection (1)(a) of this section, the task force may review:20
(VI) The interim and final reports from the secondary,21
postsecondary, and work-based learning integration task force created in22
part 2 of article 35.3 of title 22 PRIOR TO ITS REPEAL IN 2024;23
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SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 6-4.5-103, amend (b)1
and (c) as follows:2
6-4.5-103. Filing requirement.3
(b) A person that files a form under subsection (2)(a) (a)(1) of this4
section shall include with the filing a complete electronic copy of the5
additional documentary material.6
(c) On request of the attorney general, a person that filed a form7
under subsection (2)(a) (a)(2) of this section shall provide a complete8
electronic copy of the additional documentary material to the attorney9
general not later than seven days after receipt of the request.10
SECTION 4. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 6-23-101, amend the11
introductory portion as follows:12
6-23-101. Definitions.13
As used in this section ARTICLE 23:14
SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 8-3.7-205, amend (1)15
as follows:16
8-3.7-205. Statewide welcome, reception, and integration cash17
fund - appropriation.18
(1) The statewide welcome, reception, and integration cash fund19
is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of money transferred to20
the fund pursuant to subsection (6) of this section and any other money21
that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund.22
APPROPRIATED OR TRANSFERRED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 23
SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 8-83-601, repeal24
(4.5) as follows:25
8-83-601. Definitions.26
As used in this part 6:27
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(4.5) "Externship program" means the statewide teacher1
externship program created in section 8-83-602.5.2
SECTION 7. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 11-35-101, amend3
(1) as follows:4
11-35-101. Alternatives to surety bonds permitted -5
requirements - definition - rules.6
(1) The requirement of a surety bond as a condition to licensure7
or authority to conduct business or perform duties in this state provided8
in sections 5-16-124 (1), 6-16-104.6, 12-10-717, 23-64-121 (1), 33-4-1019
(1), 33-12-104 (1), 35-55-104 (1), 37-91-107 (2) and (3), 38-29-119 (2),10
39-21-105, 39-27- 104 (2)(a ), (2)(b), (2)(c), (2)(d), (2)(e), (2.1)(a),11
(2.1)(b), (2.1)(c), and (2.5)(b), 39-28-105 (1), 42-6-115 (3), 42-7-301 (6),12
44-20-112, 44-20-113, 44-20- 114, 44-20- 412, and 44-20-413 may be13
satisfied by a savings account or deposit in or a certificate of deposit14
issued by a state or national bank doing business in this state or by a15
savings account or deposit in or a certificate of deposit issued by a state16
or federal savings and loan association doing business in this state. The17
savings account, deposit, or certificate of deposit must be in the amount18
specified by statute, if any, and must be assigned to the appropriate state19
agency for the use of the people of the state of Colorado. The aggregate20
liability of the bank or savings and loan association must in no event21
exceed the amount of the deposit. For the purposes of the sections22
referred to in this section, "bond" includes the savings account, deposit,23
or certificate of deposit authorized by this section.24
SECTION 8. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 11-35-101.5, amend25
(1) as follows:26
11-35-101.5. I rrevocable letter of credit permitted -27
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requirements.1
(1) Where there is the requirement of either an irrevocable letter2
of credit or a bond as a condition to licensure in sections 35-36-216 and3
35-36-304 or where an irrevocable letter of credit is permitted as an4
alternative to a surety bond, evidence of a savings account, deposit, or5
certificate of deposit meeting the requirements of section 11-35-101, as6
a condition to licensure or authority to conduct business or perform duties7
in this state, provided in sections 33-4-101 (1), 33-12-104 (1), 35-36-2168
(1)(a), 35-36-303 (5), 35-36-304 (1)(a), 37-91-107 (2), and 39-27-1049
(2.1)(c), AND 37-91-107 (2), the requirement shall be satisfied by an10
irrevocable letter of credit issued by a state or national bank or a state or11
federal savings and loan association doing business in this state. The12
requirement shall also be satisfied by an irrevocable letter of credit issued13
by the bank or banks for cooperatives that are organized pursuant to14
federal statutes and that serve the region in which the state of Colorado15
is located. Such letter of credit shall be in an amount specified by statute,16
if any, and shall name the appropriate state agency as beneficiary, in favor17
of the people of the state of Colorado.18
SECTION 9. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 11-103-203, amend19
(6) as follows:20
11-103-203. Liability of shareholders.21
(6) If such shareholder thereafter deposits with the banking board22
an amount of money equal to double the amount of the par value of the23
stakeholder's SHAREHOLDER'S shares, to be held by the banking board as24
security for the shareholder's liability under this section, then the banking25
board shall execute and file with such county clerk and recorder a release26
of such lien and, upon completing the liquidation of such bank, shall27
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return to such shareholder any excess of such deposit, if such1
shareholder's ultimate liability shall prove to be less than the amount so2
deposited with the banking board; and in all cases where the liability of3
the shareholder has been satisfied, either as the result of litigation or4
otherwise, such liens so filed shall be released by the banking board. The5
expense of filing and recording such liens and releases of the liens shall6
be paid out of any assets of the bank in the possession of the banking7
board.8
SECTION 10. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 11-103-403, amend9
(3) as follows:10
11-103-403. Stockholders' meetings - voting trusts -11
preemptive right - transfer of stock - rules.12
(3) A stockholder authorized to vote may, by means of a proxy13
executed in writing, appoint a representative to cast the shareholder's14
STOCKHOLDER'S vote. The banking board may promulgate rules governing15
proxies and the solicitation thereof.16
SECTION 11. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 12-165-108, amend17
(3) as follows:18
12-165-108. Radon measurement and radon mitigation19
licenses - qualifications - fees - renewal - rules.20
(3) Licenses issued pursuant to this article 165 are subject to the21
provisions in section 12-20-102 (1) and (2) 12-20-202 (1) AND (2)22
concerning renewal, expiration, reinstatement, and delinquency fees. An23
individual whose license expires and who continues to do business as a24
radon measurement professional or radon mitigation professional is25
subject to the penalties provided in this article 165 and section 12-20-20226
(1).27
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SECTION 12. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-5.5-104, amend1
(4.5)(e) as follows:2
13-5.5-104. State commission on judicial performance -3
district commissions on judicial performance - established -4
membership - terms - immunity - conflicts - repeal.5
(4.5) (e) This subsection (4.5) is repealed, effective July 1, 20286
2030.7
SECTION 13. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 17-1-102, amend8
(7.6)(b)(II) as follows:9
17-1-102. Definitions.10
As used in this title 17, unless the context otherwise requires:11
(7.6) (b) (II) This subsection (7.6)(b) does not apply to an inmate12
who has been diagnosed BY A LICENSED HEALTH -CARE PROVIDER as13
having a terminal illness that is irreversible, unlikely to be cured, and14
likely to cause death. by a licensed health-care provider.15
SECTION 14. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 19-1-306, amend16
(1)(a) as follows:17
19-1-306. Expungement of juvenile delinquent records -18
definition.19
(1) (a) For the purposes of this section, "expungement" is defined20
in section 19-1-103 (48) 19-1-103 (63). Upon the entry of an21
expungement order, the person who is the subject of the record that has22
been expunged may assert that he or she has no juvenile delinquency23
record. Further, the person who is the subject of the record that has been24
expunged may lawfully deny that he or she has ever been arrested,25
charged, adjudicated, convicted, or sentenced in regard to the expunged26
case, matter, or charge.27
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SECTION 15. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 19-1.2-120, amend1
(1)(d)(II)(A) as follows:2
19-1.2-120. Placement preferences - cultural compact -3
confidentiality.4
(1) If the parental rights of an Indian child's parents have not been5
terminated and the Indian child is in need of placement or continuation in6
substitute care, the Indian child must be placed in the least restrictive7
setting that:8
(d) (II) If the Indian child's tribe has not established placement9
preferences, is in accordance with the following order of preference:10
(A) The INDIAN child's noncustodial parent;11
SECTION 16. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-20.5-102, repeal12
(5) as follows:13
22-20.5-102. Definitions.14
As used in this article 20.5, unless the context otherwise requires:15
(5) "Pilot program" means the pilot program to identify markers16
of dyslexia and enable effective interventions operated pursuant to section17
22-20.5-104.18
SECTION 17. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-20.5-103,19
amend (3); and repeal (2)(g) as follows:20
22-20.5-103. Working group for identification of and21
educational support for students with dyslexia - convened - duties -22
report - repeal.23
(2) The working group shall:24
(g) Provide recommendations to the department concerning the25
design and implementation of the pilot program.26
(3) In completing the duties described in subsections (2)(c) to27
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(2)(g) (2)(f) of this section, the working group shall analyze and integrate,1
as appropriate, the work and recommendations of other previous and2
ongoing state initiatives related to improving the identification and3
support of students who have dyslexia.4
SECTION 18. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-54-104.2,5
amend (5) as follows:6
22-54-104.2. Legislative declaration.7
(5) The general assembly further finds and declares that, for8
purposes of section 17 of article IX of the state constitution, the9
construction and implementation of the new at-risk measure described in10
section 22-54-104.6, incl uding the collection of the necessary data to11
implement the new at-risk measure described in section 22-54-104.612
(9)(a), 22-54-104.6 is an important part of providing accountable13
programs to meet state academic standards and may therefore receive14
funding from the state education fund created in section 17 (4) of article15
IX of the state constitution.16
SECTION 19. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-54-104.6, repeal17
(12) as follows:18
22-54-104.6. Implementation of at-risk measure - legislative19
declaration - definitions.20
(12) Subsections (2) to (11.7) of this section are repealed,21
effective July 1, 2025.22
SECTION 20. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-55-103, amend23
(6)(b)(I) as follows:24
22-55-103. State education fund - creation - transfers to fund25
- use of money in fund - permitted investments - exempt from26
spending limitations - kids matter account - definition - repeal.27
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(6) (b) (I) The kids matter account is created in the state education1
fund. Beginning IN THE July 1, 2026, state fiscal year, the state treasurer2
must deposit in the account all state revenues collected from an existing3
tax on sixty-five percent of one-tenth of one percent on federal taxable4
income, as modified by law, of every individual, estate, trust, and5
corporation, as defined in law.6
SECTION 21. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-60.5-110,7
amend (3)(b) as follows:8
22-60.5-110. Renewal of licenses.9
(3) (b) A professional licensee shall complete the ongoing10
professional development within the period of time for which the11
professional license is valid. The professional development may include,12
but need not be limited to, in-service education programs, including13
training in preventing, identifying, and responding to child sexual abuse14
and assault; behavioral health training that is culturally responsive and15
trauma- and evidence-informed; and laws and practices relating to the16
education of students with disabilities in the classroom, including, but not17
limited to, child find and inclusive learning environments; college or18
university credit from an accepted institution of higher education or a19
community, technical, or local district college; educational travel that20
meets the requirements specified in subsection (3)(d) of this section;21
involvement in school reform; service as a mentor teacher for teacher22
candidates participating in clinical practice or for novice teachers, as23
defined in section 23-78-103; internships; AND ongoing professional24
development training and experiences; and teacher externships pursuant25
to section 8-83-602.5 EXPERIENCES. The state board of education, by rule,26
may establish minimum criteria for professional development; except that27
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the criteria must not:1
SECTION 22. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-1-119, repeal2
(6)(c) as follows:3
23-1-119. Department directive - transition between K-124
education system and postsecondary education system.5
(6) (c) The training must be available to educators in conjunction6
with the training approved pursuant to section 22-2-127.1.7
SECTION 23. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-31-313, amend8
(9.5)(e)(I) as follows:9
23-31-313. Healthy forests - vibrant communities - funds10
created - outreach working group - loan program - legislative11
declaration - definitions - repeal.12
(9.5) Wildfire risk mitigation public outreach and educational13
campaign - legislative declaration.14
(e) (I) During the 2023 through the 2027 legislative interims, the15
state forester shall submit a report to the wildfire matters review16
committee created in section 2-3-1602 concerning outreach efforts17
implemented pursuant to this subsection (9.5) or, if the wildfire matters18
review committee is repealed, to the house of representatives agriculture,19
water, and natural resources committee and the senate agriculture and20
natural resources committee, or their successor committees.21
SECTION 24. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-31-319, repeal22
(7) as follows:23
23-31-319. Forest service seedling tree nursery - necessary24
upgrades and improvements - definition - funding - reports - repeal.25
(7) Reporting. No later than June 1, 2023, and no later than June26
1 of any other year in which the Colorado state forest service expends27
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money appropriated to the Colorado state university system pursuant to1
this section, the state forester shall submit a report concerning the use of2
money received by the Colorado state forest service pursuant to this3
section to the wildfire matters review committee created in section4
2-3-1602 (1)(a).5
SECTION 25. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-31-321, amend6
(4)(a) as follows:7
23-31-321. Wildfire mitigation and preparedness - rural grant8
navigator grant program - creation - administration - reporting -9
definitions.10
(4) (a) On or before March 1, 2026, and on or before March 111
each year thereafter, the forest service shall submit a written report12
summarizing the competitive grant program to the wildfire matters review13
committee created in section 2-3-1602 (1)(a) or, if the committee no14
longer exists, to both the house of representatives agriculture, water, and15
natural resources committee and the senate agriculture and natural16
resources committee, or their successor committees. The forest service17
shall post copies of the reports on its website.18
SECTION 26. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-82-102, amend19
(3)(a) introductory portion, (3)(b), (5)(b)(I), and (6)(a) introductory20
portion as follows:21
23-82-102. Work-based learning consortium pilot program -22
created - duties - repeal.23
(3) (a) Pending the receipt of sufficient funds, the department24
shall convene a consortium of the following representatives after August25
6, 2025 THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION:26
(b) The consortium shall meet for three years after August 6, 202527
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THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.1
(5) The third-party platform described in subsection (4)(c) of this2
section must:3
(b) Work with each participating institution of higher education's4
faculty to support their work ali gning industry-sponsored projects with5
existing content and curricula, including, but not limited to:6
(I) Using models tailored to different disciplines, DISCIPLINES AND7
student-team collaboration frameworks, including project guidelines and8
expectations, EXPECTATIONS and faculty-integrated experiential learning9
models;10
(6) (a) No later than three years after August 6, 2025 THE11
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION , the consortium shall complete and12
submit a report to the education committees of the house of13
representatives and the senate, or their successor committees, on the14
following:15
SECTION 27. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-21-115, amend16
(1)(b)(IV) and (1)(b)(V) as follows:17
24-21-115. Durable medical equipment supplier license -18
definition - rules.19
(1) As used in this section:20
(b) "Durable medical equipment supplier" does not include:21
(IV) A practitioner identified in 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395u (18)(C) 4222
U.S.C. SEC . 1395u (b)(18)(C) or a physician, if the practitioner or the23
physician is supplying or providing durable medical equipment to his or24
her own patients as part of the practitioner's or physician's own services;25
or26
(V) A person or entity that supplies or provides devices directly27
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to a practitioner identified in 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395u (18)(C) 42 U.S.C. SEC.1
1395u (b)(18)(C) or a physician that require a prescription for dispensing2
to the patient as part of his or her own services, whether mailed to the3
practitioner or physician for fitting or directly mailed to the patient.4
SECTION 28. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-33.5-2706,5
amend (11)(a) as follows:6
24-33.5-2706. Trauma-informed practices for school safety7
drills - work group - creation - purpose - membership - notice to8
revisor of statutes - definitions - repeal.9
(11) (a) Subsections (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9) of this10
section take effect if the office receives fifty t housand dollars of gifts,11
grants, or donations for the purpose of this section or if the office receives12
an in-kind donation as part of a public-private partnership agreement for13
which the value is equal to fifty thousand dollars. The office shall notify14
the revisor of statutes in writing of the date on which the condition15
specified in this subsection (11)(a) has occurred by emailing the notice to16
revisorofstatutes.ga@coleg.gov. Subsections (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and17
(9) of this section take effect upon the date identified in the notice that the18
commission OFFICE has received fifty thousand dollars of gifts, grants, or19
donations, or an in-kind donation as part of a public-private partnership20
agreement for which the value is equal to fifty thousand dollars, for the21
purposes of this section or, if the notice does not specify that date, upon22
the date of the notice to the revisor of statutes.23
SECTION 29. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-36-502, amend24
(4) as follows:25
24-36-502. Definitions.26
As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:27
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(4) "Qualified taxpayer" means a C corporation authorized to do1
business in Colorado that has or will have an income tax liability owing2
to the state. "Qualified taxpayer" also includes a C corporation that3
receives or assumes a tax credit transferred in accordance with section4
26-36-503 (7)(e) 24-36-503 (7)(e).5
SECTION 30. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-38.5-113,6
amend (4)(c) as follows:7
24-38.5-113. Grid resilience and reliability roadmap -8
microgrid development - stakeholder input - definitions - reporting.9
(4) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:10
(c) "Greenhouse gas" has the meaning set forth in section11
2-2-322.3 (1)(a), AS THE SECTION EXISTED PRIOR TO ITS REPEAL. 12
SECTION 31. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-38.5-116,13
amend (2)(e) as follows:14
24-38.5-116. Industrial and manufacturing operations clean15
air grant program - creation - eligibility - fund created - gifts, grants,16
or donations - transfer - legislative declaration - definitions -17
reporting - repeal.18
(2) Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context19
otherwise requires:20
(e) "Greenhouse gas" has the meaning set forth in section21
2-2-322.3 (1)(a), AS THE SECTION EXISTED PRIOR TO ITS REPEAL. 22
SECTION 32. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-48.5-102,23
amend (1)(a) as follows:24
24-48.5-102. Small business assistance center.25
(1) (a) In addition to the powers and duties specified in section26
24-48.5-101, the Colorado office of economic development shall include27
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the small business assistance center, which shall provide comprehensive1
information on the federal, state, and local requirements necessary to2
begin a business and shall make this information available to the public.3
The office shall also have available comprehensive information on the4
forms and merits of employee ownership and the revolving loan program5
described in section 24-48.5-124 (4).6
SECTION 33. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-51-1101, amend7
(1) introductory portion and (1.9)(a)(II)(A) as follows:8
24-51-1101. Employment after service retirement - report -9
definitions - repeal.10
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (1.3), (1.8), (1.9),11
and (5) of this section or part 17 of this article 51, a service retiree from12
any division may be employed by an employer, whether or not in a13
position subject to membership, and receive a salary without reduction in14
benefits if the service retiree has not worked for any employer, as defined15
in section 24-51-101 (20), during the month of the effective date of16
retirement, and if:17
(1.9) (a) (II) The provisions of this subsection (1.9) apply only if:18
(A) The employer in the school division of the association that19
hires the service retiree is a small rural school district, as defined in20
section 22-54-104.7 (9)(c), AS THE SECTION EXISTED PRIOR TO ITS REPEAL,21
or a rural school district as determined by the department of education22
based on the geographic size of the school district and the distance of the23
school district from the nearest large, urbanized area, a board of24
cooperative services, as defined in section 22-5-103 (2), or a charter25
school, as defined in section 22-5-119 (3)(d), that is located within a26
small rural school district, as defined in section 22-54-104.7 (9)(c), AS27
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THE SECTION EXISTED PRIOR TO ITS REPEAL , or that is located within a1
rural school district that enrolls six thousand five hundred students or2
fewer in kindergarten through twelfth grade;3
SECTION 34. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend 24-60-42014
as follows:5
24-60-4201. Short title.6
The short title of this part 41 PART 42 is the "ASLP-IC".7
SECTION 35. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 24-60-44048
as follows:9
24-60-4404. Repeal of part.10
If the revisor of statutes has not received the notice required by11
section 24-60-4403 by June 29, 2026, this part 44 is repealed, effective12
June 30, 2026.13
SECTION 36. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-72-706, repeal14
(1)(h)(III) as follows:15
24-72-706. Sealing of criminal conviction and criminal justice16
records - processing fee - definition - repeal.17
(1) Sealing of conviction records.18
(h) A defendant who files a motion to seal criminal justice records19
pursuant to this section shall pay a processing fee of sixty-five dollars to20
cover the actual costs related to the sealing of the criminal justice records.21
The court shall waive the processing fee upon a determination that:22
(III) The defendant filed a motion to seal pursuant to subsection23
(1)(f.5) of this section.24
SECTION 37. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25-3-105, amend25
(1)(a)(II) as follows:26
25-3-105. License - fee - rules - performance incentive system27
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- penalty.1
(1) (a) (II) An acute treatment unit shall be assessed a fee as set2
forth in paragraph (c) of this subsection (1), An assisted living residence3
shall be assessed a fee as set forth in section 25-27-107, and a separate fee4
shall be collected pursuant to section 25-3-704 to meet the costs incurred5
by the department in completing the requirements of part 7 of this article.6
SECTION 38. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25-3.5-108, amend7
(1)(b)(IV) as follows:8
25-3.5-108. EMS system sustainability task force - created -9
powers and duties - membership - reports - repeal. 10
(1) (b) The task force consists of the following twenty voting11
members:12
(IV) The chair of the council created in section 25-3.5-104 (1)(a)13
or the chair's designee;14
SECTION 39. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25-3.5-206, amend15
(3)(a) as follows:16
25-3.5-206. Emergency medical practice advisory council -17
creation - powers and duties - emergency medical service provider18
scope of practice - definitions - rules.19
(3) The advisory council shall provide general technical expertise20
on matters related to the provision of patient care by emergency medical21
service providers and shall advise or make recommendations to the22
department in the following areas:23
(a) The acts and medications that emergency medical service24
providers at each level of certification or licensure are authorized to25
perform or administer under the direction of a physician medical director.26
The advisory council shall submit a report to the house of representatives27
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health and insurance HUMAN SERVICES committee and the senate health1
and human services committee, or any successor committees, any time the2
advisory council advises or recommends authorizing the administration3
of any new chemical restraint, as defined in section 26-20-102 (2). The4
report must include the advisory council's reasoning for such advisement5
or recommendation.6
SECTION 40. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend 25-3.5-2107
as follows:8
25-3.5-210. Report on statewide use of ketamine.9
Beginning January 1, 2022, and each January 1 thereafter, the10
department shall submit a report on the statewide use of ketamine by11
emergency medical service providers and any complications that arise out12
of such use to the house of representatives judiciary committee, the house13
of representatives public and behavioral health and human services14
committee, the senate health and human services committee, and the15
senate judiciary committee, or their successor committees. The16
department shall make the report publicly available on the department's17
website.18
SECTION 41. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25-3.5-804, amend19
(3)(a) as follows:20
25-3.5-804. Tobacco education, prevention, and cessation21
programs - review committee - grants - reimbursement for expenses22
- rules.23
(3) (a) The division shall review the applications received24
pursuant to this part 8 and make recommendations to the state board25
regarding those entities that may receive grants and the amounts of the26
grants. On and after October 1, 2005, the review committee shall review27
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the applications received pursuant to this part 8 and submit to the state1
board and the director of the department recommended grant recipients,2
grant amounts, and the duration of each grant. Within thirty days after3
receiving the review committee's recommendations, the director shall4
submit the director's recommendations to the state board. The review5
committee's recommendations regarding grantees of the Tony Grampsas6
youth services grant program, created in section 26-6.8-102, pursuant to7
section 25-3.5-805 (5) shall be submitted to the state board and the8
department of human services. Within thirty days after receiving the9
review committee's recommendations, the department of human services10
shall submit its recommendations to the state board. The state board has11
the final authority to approve the grants under this part 8. If the state12
board disapproves a recommendation for a grant recipient, the review13
committee may submit a replacement recommendation within thirty days.14
In reviewing grant applications for programs to provide tobacco15
education, prevention, and cessation programs for persons with16
behavioral or mental health disorders, the division or the review17
committee shall consult with the programs for public psychiatry at the18
university of Colorado health sciences center, the National Alliance on19
Mental Illness, the mental health association of M ENTAL HEALTH20
Colorado, and the department of human services.21
SECTION 42. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-1-115.5,22
amend (1) introductory portion as follows:23
25.5-1-115.5. Medical assistance fraud - report.24
(1) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), on or before25
November 1, 2017, and each November 1 thereafter, the state department26
shall submit a written report to the joint budget committee; to the house27
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of representatives judiciary committee and the house of representatives1
public and behavioral health and human services committee, or their2
successor committees; and to the senate judiciary committee and the3
senate health and human services committee, or their successor4
committees, concerning fraud in the medicaid program. The state5
department shall compile a single, comprehensive report that includes the6
information described in this subsection (1), as well as information that7
the attorney general provides to the state department pursuant to section8
25.5-4-303.3. The state department shall report to the general assembly9
concerning the fraudulent receipt of medicaid benefits, including, at a10
minimum:11
SECTION 43. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-1-133, amend12
(5)(a) as follows:13
25.5-1-133. Access to behavioral health services for individuals14
under twenty-one years of age - rules - report - repeal.15
(5) (a) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), on or before16
November 1, 2025, and on or before November 1 each year thereafter, the17
state department shall report to the house of representatives public and18
behavioral health and human services committee and the senate health19
and human services committee, or their successor committees, regarding20
the utilization of the services described in subsection (2) of this section.21
The contents of the report must be determined through the stakeholder22
process described in subsection (4) of this section. At a minimum, the23
report must include data on the utilization of services, by code, and any24
differences in utilization within the school health services program25
authorized by section 25.5-5-318.26
SECTION 44. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-4-301, amend27
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(1)(b) as follows:1
25.5-4-301. Recoveries - overpayments - penalties - interest -2
adjustments - liens - review or audit procedures - cash fund - rules -3
definitions.4
(1) (b) Member income applied pursuant to section 25.5-4-209 (1)5
does not disqualify any member RECIPIENT, as defined in section 26-2-1036
(8), from receiving benefits pursuant to this article 4, article 5 or 6 of this7
title 25.5, or public assist ance pursuant to article 2 of title 26, and does8
not disqualify an individual from receiving child care assistance pursuant9
to part 1 of article 4 of title 26.5. If, at any time during the continuance of10
medical benefits, the member gains possession of property having a value11
in excess of that amount set by law or by the rules of the state department12
or receives any increase in income, the member shall notify the county13
department and the county department may, after investigation, either14
revoke the medical benefits or alter the amount of medical benefits, as the15
circumstances may require.16
SECTION 45. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-4-402.8,17
amend (4)(a)(I) as follows:18
25.5-4-402.8. Hospital transparency report and requirements19
- definitions.20
(4) (a) On or before January 15, 2020, and on or before January21
15 each year thereafter, the state department shall submit the annual22
hospital transparency report to:23
(I) The house of representatives health and insurance committee24
and the house of representatives public and behavioral health and human25
services committee, or any successor committee;26
SECTION 46. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-4-505.5,27
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amend (7)(a) introductory portion as follows:1
25.5-4-505.5. Federal authorization related to persons involved2
in the criminal justice system - report - rules - legislative declaration.3
(7) (a) Beginning July 1, 2025, and each July 1 thereafter, the state4
department shall annually report to the house of representatives public5
and behavioral health and human services committee and the senate6
health and human services committee, or their successor committees, the7
following information:8
SECTION 47. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-5-412, amend9
(15)(c) as follows:10
25.5-5-412. Program of all-inclusive care for the elderly -11
services - eligibility - rules - legislative declaration - definitions.12
(15) (c) The state department shall continually analyze the13
reimbursement methodology for PACE entities and provide an update to14
the house of representatives public and behavioral health and human15
services committee, the senate health and human services committee, and16
the joint budget committee, or their successor committees, of any new17
methodology requirements that incorporate encounter data and any18
associated cost to the state department in overseeing PACE entities.19
SECTION 48. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-6-206, amend20
(1) as follows:21
25.5-6-206. Personal needs benefits - amount - patient22
personal needs trust fund required - funeral and final disposition23
expenses - penalty for illegal retention and use.24
(1) The state department, pursuant to its rules, may include in25
medical care benefits provided under this article 6 and articles 4 and 5 of26
this title 25.5 reasonable amounts for the personal needs of any member27
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receiving nursing fac ility se rvices or intermediate care facilities for1
individuals with intellectual disabilities, if the member is not otherwise2
eligible for the amounts from other categories of public assistance, but the3
amounts for personal needs must not be less than the minimum amount4
provided for in subsection (2) of this section. Payments for funeral and5
final disposition expenses upon the death of a member may be provided6
under rules of the state department in the same manner as provided to7
members RECIPIENTS of public assistance as defined by section 26-2-1038
(8).9
SECTION 49. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-1-121.5, amend10
(5)(e) as follows:11
26-1-121.5. Public assistance funding model - workload study12
- evaluation - report - definitions - repeal.13
(5) The funding model must include:14
(e) Any modifications to the public and medical assistance15
program system that have been implemented by the department or the16
department of health care policy and financing. including those that may17
have been recommended by the third party pursuant to subsection (2)(b)18
of this section and provided to the joint budget committee pursuant to19
subsection (2)(c) of this section.20
SECTION 50. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-2-709.5, amend21
(3) introductory portion as follows:22
26-2-709.5. Exit interviews and follow-up interviews of23
participants - reporting.24
(3) Beginning January 2023, and each January thereafter, the state25
department shall submit a report to the house of representatives public26
and behavioral health and human services committee and the senate27
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health and human services committee, or their successor committees, as1
part of its "State Measurement for Accountable, Responsive, and2
Transparent (SMART) Government Act" presentation required by section3
2-7-203, on the effectiveness of the works program. To the extent4
practicable, the state department may request a county department to5
provide any information and data that may be necessary to develop the6
report, including information and data from exit interviews conducted by7
the county departments pursuant to subsection (1) of this section. Any8
data used must protect personal identifying information of the participants9
and the participants' family members. At a minimum, the report must10
include:11
SECTION 51. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-2-725, amend12
(5) as follows:13
26-2-725. Out reach and engagement plan - family voice14
participation.15
(5) Beginning January 2023, and each January thereafter, the state16
department shall include information on the implementation of the17
requirements in this section in its report to the house of representatives18
public and behavioral health and human services committee and the19
senate health and human services committee, or their successor20
committees, as part of its "State Measurement for Accountable,21
Responsive, and Transparent (SMART) Government Act" presentation22
required by section 2-7-203.23
SECTION 52. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-6-923, amend24
(6)(b) and (7) as follows:25
26-6-923. Residential child care provider training academy -26
clinical quality and oversight - report - rules - definition.27
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(6) (b) Upon implementation of the behavioral health capacity1
tracking system created pursuant to section 27-60-104.5, the behavioral2
health administration shall provide to the house of representatives public3
and behavioral health and human services committee and the senate4
health and human services committee, or their successor committees, a5
report on residential child care provider denials of care.6
(7) No later than July 1, 2026, and each July thereafter, the state7
department shall submit an annual report to the house of representatives8
public and behavioral health and human services committee and the9
senate health and human services committee, or their successor10
committees, on the implementation of quality standards developed11
pursuant to subsection (3) of this section.12
SECTION 53. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 26-11-210, amend13
(2) as follows:14
26-11-210. Adequacy review - appropriation for senior15
services - report.16
(2) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), no later than17
November 1 of each year after the adequacy review is conducted pursuant18
to subsection (1) of this section, the state department shall report the19
findings of the adequacy review to the house of representatives public and20
behavioral health and human services committee and the senate health21
and human services committee, or their successor committees, and the22
joint budget committee.23
SECTION 54. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 27-60-109, amend24
(5) as follows:25
27-60-109. Youth mental health services program - established26
- report - rules - definitions - repeal.27
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(5) On or before June 30 of each year, the state department shall1
report to the house of representatives public and behavioral health and2
human services committee and the senate health and human services3
committee, or their successor committees, regarding the number of youth4
who received services under the program, excluding any personally5
identifiable information in accordance with state and federal law;6
information in aggregate about the services provided to youth under the7
program; other relevant information regarding the program; and the8
information reported to the BHA by the vendor pursuant to subsection9
(4.5) of this section.10
SECTION 55. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 27-60-404, amend11
(2)(a) as follows:12
27-60-404. Grant program reporting requirements.13
(2) (a) On or before January 31 of each year, the house of14
representatives judiciary committee, the house of representatives public15
and behavioral health and human services committee, the senate health16
and human services committee, and the senate judiciary committee, or17
their successor committees, shall hold a joint hearing on the grant18
program. At the hearing, the state department shall report to the19
committees about the grant program, which must include an overview of20
the grant program, information on the type of services funded with a grant21
award, and where services were provided.22
SECTION 56. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 29-1-203.5, amend23
(1)(a) as follows:24
29-1-203.5. Separate legal enti ty establishe d under section25
29-1-203 - legal status - authority to exercise special district powers26
- additional financing powers.27
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(1) (a) Any combination of counties, municipalities, special1
districts, or other political subdivisions of this state that are each2
authorized to own, operate, finance, or otherwise provide public3
improvements, functions, services, or facilities may enter into a contract4
under section 29-1-203 to establish a separate legal entity to provide any5
such public improvements, functions, services, or facilities. In addition,6
such a separate legal entity may be established as authorized by sections7
32-19-119 (1)(w.5) 32-9-119 (1)(w.5), 32-22-106 (1)(s.5), 43-1-1068
(8)(q.5), and 43-4-806 (6)(p.5). Any separate legal entity established is a9
political subdivision and public corporation of the state and is separate10
from the parties to the contract if the contract or an amendment to the11
contract states that the entity is formed in conformity with the provisions12
of this section and that the provisions of this section apply to the entity. 13
SECTION 57. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 30-10-421, repeal14
(6) as follows:15
30-10-421. Filing surcharge.16
(6) As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires:17
(a) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2016.)18
(b) Repealed.19
(c) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2016.)20
SECTION 58. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-23-114, amend21
(6) as follows:22
37-23-114. State tax laws to apply.23
(6) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, on or after July 1,24
2024, a drainage district, an assignee of a drainage district, a holder of a25
certificate of purchase, or a county treasurer shall follow the procedures26
established in article 11.5 of title 39 and shall not follow the procedures27
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established in this section, sections 37-23-115 to 37-23-118, SECTION or1
article 11 of title 39 concerning the issuance of a tax deed.2
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, on or after July 1, 2024, a lot or3
parcel of land shall not be struck off to a drainage district and a county4
treasurer shall not issue a certificate of sale, certificate of purchase, or tax5
deed pursuant to this section or article 11 of title 39 to the extent such6
actions would be inconsistent with the requirements of article 11.5 of title7
39.8
SECTION 59. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 37-43-183, amend9
(2) as follows:10
37-43-183. Application.11
(2) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, on or after July 1,12
2024, a county treasurer shall follow the procedures established in article13
11.5 of title 39 and shall not follow the procedures established in this14
section, sections 37-43-184 to 37-43-189, SECTION or article 11 of title 3915
concerning striking off land or the issuance of a certificate of sale or tax16
deed. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, on or after July 1, 2024,17
a lot or parcel of land shall not be struck off to a county or an irrigation18
district and a county treasurer shall not issue a certificate or tax deed19
pursuant to sections 37-43-184 to 37-43-189 or article 11 of title 39.20
SECTION 60. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 38-12-402, amend21
(2)(a.5)(I)(A) and (3) as follows:22
38-12-402. Protection for victim-survivors of unlawful sexual23
behavior, stalking, domestic violence, or domestic abuse.24
(2) (a.5) (I) For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) of this section,25
to provide evidence that the tenant is a victim-survivor of unlawful sexual26
behavior, stalking, domestic violence, or domestic abuse, a tenant may27
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provide to the landlord at least one of the following:1
(A) A self-attestation affidavit that states the tenant is a2
victim-survivor of unlawful sexual behavior, stalking, domestic violence,3
or domestic abuse and that the incident of unlawful sexual behavior,4
stalking, domestic violence, or domestic abuse is the cause of, or5
contributed to, termination of the residential tenancy. If a landlord6
receives documentation pursuant to this subsection (2)(a.5)(I) that7
contains conflicting information, the landlord may require a tenant to8
submit a letter signed by a qualified third party pursuant to this subsection9
(2)(a.5)(I)(B) OF THIS SECTION. The self-attestation affidavit must include10
the name of the party who is allegedly responsible for the unlawful sexual11
behavior, stalking, domestic violence, or domestic abuse, if the name of12
the party is known and if the tenant determines it is safe to provide.13
(3) A landlord shall not terminate a residential rental agreement14
or lease agreement or eviction of EVICT a tenant solely because the tenant15
is the victim-survivor of unlawful sexual behavior, stalking, domestic16
violence, or domestic abuse.17
SECTION 61. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 38-13-102, amend18
(13.5) as follows:19
38-13-102. Definitions.20
As used in this article 13, unless the context otherwise requires:21
(13.5) "Legacy preneed contract beneficiary" means, for any22
legacy preneed contract entered into on or after July 1, 1967, any person23
specified in the legacy preneed contract upon whose death a final resting24
place, merchandise, as defined in section 10-15-102 (1) SECTION25
10-15-102 (10), or services, as defined in section 10-15-102 (16), shall be26
provided, delivered, or performed.27
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SECTION 62. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-22-554, repeal1
(2)(i.5); and add (2)(g.5) as follows:2
39-22-554. Heat pump technology and thermal energy3
network tax credit - tax preference performance statement -4
legislative declaration - definitions - repeal.5
(2) Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context6
otherwise requires:7
(g.5) "H EAT PUMP " MEANS AN ELECTRICALLY POWERED8
MECHANICAL DEVICE THAT USES THE REFRIGERATION CYCLE TO TRANSFER9
THERMAL ENERGY FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER.10
(i.5) "Heat pump" means an electrically powered mechanical11
device that uses the refrigeration cycle to transfer thermal energy from12
one location to another.13
SECTION 63. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-22-559, repeal14
(2)(c) as follows:15
39-22-559. Film incentive tax credit - tax preference16
performance statement - review - legislative declaration - definitions17
- repeal.18
(2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:19
(c) "Obscene" has the same meaning as set forth in section20
18-7-101 (2).21
SECTION 64. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-22-5502, amend22
(4)(b) and (11); and repeal (16) as follows:23
39-22-5502. Definitions.24
As used in this part 55, unless the context otherwise requires:25
(4) "Certified transit-oriented community" means:26
(b) In calendar year 2028 and each subsequent calendar year, a27
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transit-oriented community, as defined in section 29-35-202 (11), that has1
both submitted the housing opportunity goal report described in section2
29-35-204 (10) SECTION 29-35-204 (8) to the division and had the3
division confirm that the transit-oriented community has met its housing4
opportunity goal.5
(11) "Metropolitan planning organization" has the same meaning6
as set forth in section 29-35-103 (12) SECTION 29-35-103 (13).7
(16) "Transit center" has the same meaning as set forth in section8
29-35-202 (11).9
SECTION 65. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-27-105, amend10
(1.3)(b) as follows:11
39-27-105. Collection of tax on gasoline and special fuel - rules12
- repeal.13
(1.3) (b) The executive director of the department of revenue, if14
said executive director deems it necessary in order to ensure payment of15
the tax imposed by this part 1 or to facilitate the administration of this16
part 1, may require a report of a distributor and payment of the tax due by17
the distributor to be made for other than, or in addition to, the monthly18
period. When such option is aut horized, the amount of su rety bond19
required by section 39-27-104 (2) may be adjusted by the executive20
director proportionately with the change in liability.21
SECTION 66. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-29-108, amend22
(1) introductory portion as follows:23
39-29-108. Allocation of severance tax revenues - definitions24
- repeal.25
(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, The total26
gross receipts realized from the severance taxes imposed on minerals and27
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mineral fuels under the provisions of this article shall be credited as1
follows:2
SECTION 67. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-2-114, amend3
(12)(f) as follows:4
42-2-114. License issued - voluntary disability identifier5
symbol - fees - rules - report - definitions.6
(12) (f) By January 15, 2023, and each year thereafter, the7
department shall report to the house of representatives health and8
insurance HUMAN SERVICES committee and transportation9
TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING, and local government committee and the10
senate health and human services committee and transportation and11
energy committee, or their successor committees, on the percentage of12
persons issued a driver's license who have requested a disability identifier13
symbol issued in accordance with this subsection (12) in the previous14
calendar year.15
SECTION 68. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-2-303, amend16
(6)(f) as follows:17
42-2-303. Contents of identification card - disability identifier18
symbol - rules - definition.19
(6) (f) By January 15, 2023, and each year thereafter, the20
department shall report to the house of representatives health and21
insurance HUMAN SERVICES committee and transportation and22
TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING, AND local government committee and the23
senate health and human services committee and transportation and24
energy committee, or their successor committees, on the percentage of25
persons issued an identification card who have requested a disability26
identifier symbol issued in accordance with this subsection (6) in the27
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previous calendar year.1
SECTION 69. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-3-113, amend2
(9.5)(e) as follows:3
42-3-113. Records of application and registration - disability4
of a driver - rules - report - definitions.5
(9.5) (e) By January 15, 2023, and each year thereafter, the6
department shall report to the house of representatives health and7
insurance HUMAN SERVICES committee and transportation8
TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING, and local government committee and the9
senate health and human services committee and transportation and10
energy committee, or their successor committees, on the percentage of11
persons registering a vehicle who have disclosed disability information12
in accordance with this subsection (9.5) in the previous calendar year.13
SECTION 70. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 42-4-234, amend14
(2) as follows:15
42-4-234. Slow-moving vehicles - display of emblem - penalty.16
(2) The executive director of the department shall adopt standards17
and specifications for such emblem, position of the mounting thereof, and18
requirements for certification of conformance with the standards and19
specifications adopted by the American society of agricultural engineers20
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERS, OR21
ITS SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION , concerning such emblems. The22
requirements of such emblem shall be in addition to any lighting device23
required by law.24
SECTION 71. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 43-4-205, amend25
(6.5); and repeal (6.4) and (6.7) as follows:26
43-4-205. Allocation of fund - repeal.27
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(6.4) Money transferred from the general fund to the highway1
users tax fund pursuant to section 24-75-219 (5)(a)(II) and (5)(b)(II) is2
allocated and expended as follows:3
(a) Fifty percent of the money is paid to the county treasurers of4
the respective counties, subject to annual appropriation by the general5
assembly, and allocated and expended as provided in section 43-4-207;6
and7
(b) Fifty percent of the money is paid to the cities and8
incorporated towns, subject to annual appropriation by the general9
assembly, and allocated and expended as provided in section 43-4-208 (2)10
and (6)(a).11
(6.5) (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (6.4) and12
(6.7) of this section, The revenue accrued to and transferred to the13
highway users tax fund pursuant to section 24-75-219 or 39-26-123 (4)(a)14
or appropriated to the highway users tax fund pursuant to House Bill15
02-1389, enacted in 2002, must be paid to the state highway fund for16
allocation to the department of transportation and expended as provided17
in section 43-4-206 (2).18
(b) Repealed.19
(c) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2005, p. 296, § 61, effective20
August 8, 2005.)21
(d) Repealed.22
(6.7) Money transferred from the general fund to the highway23
users tax fund pursuant to section 24-75-219 (5)(b.5) must be allocated24
and expended in accordance with the formula specified in subsection25
(6)(b) of this section.26
SECTION 72. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 43-4-207, amend27
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(1) and (2)(b) introductory portion as follows:1
43-4-207. County allocation.2
(1) After paying the costs of the Colorado state patrol and any3
other costs of the department, exclusive of highway construction,4
highway improvements, or highway maintenance, that are appropriated5
by the general assembly, the money including money transferred from the6
general fund to the highway users tax fund pursuant to section 24-75-2197
(5)(a)(II) and (5)(b)(II), that section 43-4-205 requires to be paid from the8
highway users tax fund to the county treasurers of the respective counties9
shall be paid to the county treasurers of the respective counties, subject10
to annual appropriation by the general assembly, and shall be allocated11
and expended as provided in this section. The money received is allocated12
to the counties as provided by law and shall be expended by the counties13
only on the construction, engineering, reconstruction, maintenance,14
repair, equipment, improvement, and administration of the county15
highway systems and any other public highways, including any state16
highways, together with acquisition of rights-of-way and access rights for17
the same, for the planning, designing, engineering, acquisition,18
installation, construction, repair, reconstruction, maintenance, operation,19
or administration of transit-related projects, including, but not limited to,20
designated bicycle or pedestrian lanes of highway and infrastructure21
needed to integrate different transportation modes within a multimodal22
transportation system, and for no other purpose; except that money23
received pursuant to section 43-4-205 (6.3) shall be expended by the24
counties only for road safety projects, as defined in section 43-4-803 (21).25
The amount expended for administrative purposes shall not exceed five26
percent of each county's share of the funds available.27
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(2) For the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1989, and each fiscal1
year thereafter, for the purpose of allocating money in the highway users2
tax fund to the various counties throughout the state, the following3
method is adopted:4
(b) All money credited to the fund in excess of eighty-six million5
seven hundred t housand dollars and all money transferred to the fund6
pursuant to section 24-75-219 (5)(a)(II) and (5)(b)(II) that is required by7
section 43-4-205 (6.4)(a) and subsection (1) of this section to be paid to8
the county treasurers of the respective counties is allocated to the counties9
in the following manner:10
SECTION 73. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 44-30-151711
as follows:12
44-30-1517. Ballot issue - retain and spend sports betting tax13
revenue - definition.14
(1) As used in this section, "ballot issue" means the question15
submitted to voters pursuant to subsection (2) of this section.16
(2) At the statewide election held in November 2024, the secretary17
of state shall submit to the registered electors of the state for their18
approval or rejection the following ballot issue: "Without raising taxes,19
may the state keep and spend all sports betting tax revenue above20
voter-approved limits to fund water conservation and protection projects21
instead of refunding revenue to casinos?"22
(3) If a majority of the electors voting on the ballot issue vote23
"Yes/For", this constitutes voter approval to avoid the potential refund24
required by section 44-30-1519.25
(4) For purposes of section 1-5-407, the ballot issue is a26
proposition. Section 1-40-106 (3)(d) does not apply to the ballot issue.27
SB26-169-37-
SECTION 74. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 29-35-503, amend1
as added by House Bill 26-1001 (1) as follows:2
29-35-503. Residential developments on qualifying properties.3
(1) Residential developments on qualifying properties. Except4
as provided in subsection (5) of th is section, on or after December 31,5
2027, subject to an administrative approval process and in accordance6
with this part 5, a subject jurisdiction shall allow a residential7
development to be constructed on a qualifying property if the qualifying8
property does not contain an exempt parcel; except that, if on December9
31, 2027, a subject jurisdiction is actively in the process of updating the10
subject jurisdiction's zoning or development code to comply with the11
requirements of this part 5, the subject jurisdiction shall complete the12
updates and shall comply with all requirements of this part 5 by June 3113
JUNE 30, 2028.14
SECTION 75. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act15
takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the16
ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly (August17
12, 2026, if adjournment sine die is on May 13, 2026); except that, if a18
referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the19
state constitution against this act or an item, section, or pa rt of this act20
within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect21
unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in22
November 2026 a nd, in such case, will take effect on the date of the23
official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.24
SB26-169-38-
APPENDIX
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
2-2-307 (3)(d) 1 Repeals this provision as obsolete because it applies to
legislative expenses incurred by members serving on various
2025 interim committees. (See SB25-199, chapter 149, page
569, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
2-2-2103 (1)(b)(VI) 2 Provides notice that the interim and final reports referenced in
this provision were created in accordance with part 2 of article
35.3 of title 22 prior to its repeal, effective January 1, 2024.
(See HB22-1215, chapter 372, page 2653, Session Laws of
Colorado 2022.)
6-4.5-103 (b) and (c) 3 Changes internal references to conform with the Uniform
Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act as it was adopted by the
Uniform Law Commission. (See the Uniform Antitrust
Pre-Merger Notification Act, Uniform Law Commission,
https://www.uniformlaws.org, and SB25-126, chapter 419,
page 2367, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
6-23-101 IP 4 Broadens the applicability of the defin itions listed in this
section from this section to article 23 of title 6. This section,
added during the enactment of article 23 of title 6 by
HB17-1115, was created to define the terms used throughout
the article; however, the introductory portion of the section
restricts the use of the terms to this section only. (See
HB17-1115, chapter 151, page 511, Session Laws of Colorado
2017.)
8-3.7-205 (1) 5 Deletes text within this provision as obsolete due to the repeal
of subsection (6) of this section, effective July 1, 2025. (See
section 8-3.7-205 (6), C.R.S. 2024, and HB24-1280, chapter
437, page 3058, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
8-83-601 (4.5) 6 Repeals this subsection as obsolete due to the repeal of the
statewide teacher externship program created in section
8-83-602.5, effective September 1, 2025. (See section
8-83-602.5, C.R.S. 2024, and HB23-1198, chapter 239, page
1287, Session Laws of Colorado 2023.)
11-35-101 (1) 7 Deletes cross references to subdivisions of subsections (2),
(2.1), and (2.5) of section 39-27- 104 due to the repeal of
subsections (2) and (2.1), effective December 31, 2022, and
subsection (2.5), effective January 1, 2022. (See section
39-27-104 (2)(g) and (2.1)(e), C.R.S. 2021, and HB21-1322,
chapter 453, page 3011, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
11-35-101.5 (1) 8 Deletes a cross reference to section 39-27-104 (2.1)(c) due to
the repeal of the section, effective December 31, 2022. (See
section 39-27-104 (2.1)(e), C.R.S. 2021, and HB21-1322,
chapter 453, page 3011, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
11-103-203 (6) 9 Corrects a contextual error originating in the introduced
SB26-169-39-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
version of HB24-1351. (See HB24-1351, chapter 461, page
3201, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
11-103-403 (3) 10 Corrects a contextual error originating in the intr oduced
version of HB24-1351. (See HB24-1351, chapter 461, page
3203, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
12-165-108 (3) 11 Corrects a typographical error originating in the introduced
version of HB21-1195 that resulted in an incorrect cross
reference to the section addressing the renewal, expiration,
reinstatement, and delinquency fees for licenses issued under
the provisions of title 12. (See HB21-1195, chapter 398, page
2641, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
13-5.5-104 (4.5)(e) 12 Changes the repeal date of this subsection from "July 1, 2028"
to "July 1, 2030" to retain until obsolete the 2029 expiration
date of the initial terms of the commissioners representing the
twenty-third judicial dist rict on the state commission on
judicial performance. This corrects an error originating in the
introduced version of HB25-1298. (See HB25-1298, chapter
354, page 1910, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
17-1-102 (7.6)(b)(II) 13 Corrects a grammatical error originating in the senate
judiciary committee report amending the introduced version
of SB25-190. (See the 2025 Senate Journal for March 27,
page 585, and SB25-190, chapter 286, page 1473, Session
Laws of Colorado 2025.)
19-1-306 (1)(a) 14 Updates a cross reference to correspond with the relocation of
provisions by SB21-059. (See SB21-059, chapter 136, page
753, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
19-1.2-120 (1)(d)(II)(A) 15 Changes "c hild" to "Indian child" to accurately reflect the
term as defined in section 19-1.2-103 (10) for article 1.2 of
title 19. The error originated in the introduced version of
HB25-1204. (See section 5.7.21 of the Colorado Legislative
Drafting Manual, Online Edition, Revised December 2025,
and HB25-1204, chapter 338, page 1806, Session Laws of
Colorado 2025.)
22-20.5-102 (5) 16 Repeals this subsection as obsolete due to the repeal of the
pilot program created in section 22-20.5-104, effective July 1,
2024. (See section 22-20.5-104 (5), C.R.S. 2023 and
HB22-1390, chapter 237, page 1747, Session Laws of
Colorado 2022.)
22-20.5-103
(2)(g) and (3)
17 Repeals subsection (2)(g) as obs olete due to the repeal of the
pilot program created in section 22-20.5-104, effective July 1,
2024, and removes subsection (2)(g) from a list of provisions
in subsection (3) as a conforming amendment. (See
HB22-1390, chapter 237, page 1747, Session Laws of
Colorado 2022.)
SB26-169-40-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
22-54-104.2 (5) 18 Deletes text within this subsection as obsolete due to the
repeal of section 22-54-104.6 (9)(a), effective July 1, 2025.
(See section 22-54-104.6 (12), C.R.S. 2024, and HB25-1320,
chapter 236, page 1170, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
22-54-104.6 (12) 19 Repeals as obsolete a fu ture-repeal provision requiring the
repeal of specific provisions, effective July 1, 2025. (See
HB25-1320, chapter 236, page 1170, Session Laws of
Colorado 2025.)
22-55-103 (6)(b)(I) 20 Clarifies that the monetary deposit required in this provision
must take place in the state fiscal year commencing July 1,
2026. (See the 2025 Senate Journal for May 2, page 1287, and
HB25-1320, chapter 236, page 1173, Session Laws of
Colorado 2025.)
22-60.5-110 (3)(b) 21 Removes t eacher externships from the list of potential
programs for professional licensees to complete for
professional development because section 8-83-602.5, the
section creating the teacher externship program, repealed,
effective September 1, 2025. (See section 8-83-602.5, C.R.S.
2024, and HB23-1198, chapter 239, page 1287, Session Laws
of Colorado 2023.)
23-1-119 (6)(c) 22 Repeals this subsection as obsolete due to the repeal of
section 22-2-127.1, effective July 1, 2025. (See section
22-2-127.1 (4), C.R.S. 2024, and HB22-1366, chapter 244,
page 1814, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.)
23-31-313 (9.5)(e)(I) 23 Repeals the requirement that the state forester submit a report
to the wildfire matters re view committee because the
committee no longer exists due to the repeal of section
2-3-1602, effective September 1, 2025. (See section 2-3-1602,
C.R.S. 2024, and SB18-039, chapter 219, page 1397, Session
Laws of Colorado 2018.)
23-31-319 (7) 24 Repeals the requirement that the state forester submit a report
to the wildfire matters re view committee because the
committee no longer exists due to the repeal of section
2-3-1602, effective September 1, 2025. (See section 2-3-1602,
C.R.S. 2024, and SB18-039, chapter 219, page 1397, Session
Laws of Colorado 2018.)
23-31-321 (4)(a) 25 Repeals the requirement th at the state forester submit a report
to the wildfire matters re view committee because the
committee no longer exists due to the repeal of section
2-3-1602, effective September 1, 2025. (See section 2-3-1602,
C.R.S. 2024, and SB18-039, chapter 219, page 1397, Session
Laws of Colorado 2018.)
23-82-102 IP(3)(a),
(3)(b), (5)(b)(I),
and IP(6)(a)
26 • [IP(3)(a), (3)(b), and IP(6)(a)] Corrects the effective date of
three provisions due to publication errors that occurred when
preparing the Colorado Revised Statutes 2025. (See the Gray
SB26-169-41-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
Book 2026, page 21, section 23-82-104 (1), C.R.S. 2025, and
HB25-1186, chapter 318, page 1662, Session Laws of
Colorado 2025.)
• [(5)(b)(I)] Restructures the sentence to correct a punctuation
error originating in the house education committee report
amending the introduced version of HB25-1186 and clarifies
a change made in the Gray Book 2026. (See the Gray Book
2026, page 21, the 2025 House Journal for March 6, page 588,
and HB25-1186, chapter 318, page 1662, Session Laws of
Colorado 2025.
24-21-115
(1)(b)(IV) and (1)(b)(V)
27 Corrects cross references within this subsection to a provision
of the United States Code identifying practitioners that are
subject to the provisions of subsection (18) of paragraph (b)
of section 1395u of title 42. The error in subsection (1)(b)(IV)
originated in the introduced version of HB15-1211 and the
error in subsection (1)(b)(V) originated in the house health,
insurance, and environment committee report amending the
introduced version of HB15-1211. (See 2015 House Journal
for February 27, page 370, and HB15-1211, chapter 48, page
117, Session Laws of Colorado 2015.)
24-33.5-2706 (11)(a) 28 Changes "commission" to "office" to correct an error
originating in the senate appropriations committee report
amending the introduced version of SB25-027. (See the 2025
Senate Journal for April 11, page 811, and SB25-027, chapter
363, page 1969, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
24-36-502 (4) 29 Corrects a cross reference to the section allowing the transfer
of tax liabilities to a qualified taxpayer to avoid a penalty. The
error originated in the house appropriations committee report
amending the introduced version of HB25B-1004. (See the
2025 House Journal for the First Extraordinary Session,
August 21, page 14, and HB25B-1004, chapter 8, pages 32
and 33, Session Laws for the First Extraordinary Session
2025.)
24-38.5-113 (4)(c) 30 Continues the use of the definition of greenhouse gas, as the
definition existed in section 2-2-322.3 prior to the section's
repeal, effective September 1, 2025, to preserve the legislative
intent of the section. (See HB19-1188, chapter 339, page
3102, Session Laws of Colorado 2019, and HB22-1249,
chapter 302, page 2189, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.)
24-38.5-116 (2)(e) 31 Continues the use of the definition of greenhouse gas, as the
definition existed in section 2-2-322.3 prior to the section's
repeal, effective September 1, 2025, to preserve the legislative
intent of the section. (See HB19-1188, chapter 339, page
3102, Session Laws of Colorado 2019, and SB22-193, chapter
300, page 2142, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.)
24-48.5-102 (1)(a) 32 Deletes text within this subsection as obsolete due to the
SB26-169-42-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
repeal of section 24-48.5-124, effective July 1, 2025. (See
section 24-48.5-124, C.R.S. 2024, and HB21-1241, chapter
166, page 929, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
24-51-1101
IP(1) and (1.9)(a)(II)(A)
33 • [(IP(1)] Deletes an internal reference to subsection (1.3) of
this section due to the repeal of subsection (1.3), effective
July 1, 2025. (See section 24-51-1101 (1.3)(d), C.R.S. 2024,
and HB22-1057, chapter 24, page 156, Session Laws of
Colorado 2024.)
• [(1.9)(a)(II)(A)] Continues the use of the definition of small
rural school district, as the definition existed in section
22-54-104.7 (9)(c) prior to the section's repeal, effective July
1, 2025, to preserve the legislative intent of the section. (See
section 22-54-104.7 (9)(c), C.R.S. 2024, SB23-287, chapter
189, page 928, Session Laws of Colorado 2023, and
SB24-099, chapter 56, page 193, Session Laws of Colorado
2024.)
24-60-4201 34 Corrects the citation to the statutory provisions that
encompass the ASLP-IC. Part 41 of article 60 of title 24, as
added by SB21-021, was renumbered by revision to part 42 of
article 60 of title 24. (See the 2021 Red Book, footnote 243,
Colorado General Assembly website, and SB21-021, chapter
194, page 1019, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
24-60-4404 35 Repeals this section as obsolete. The commissioner of
education filed the notice required by this section on October
23, 2023, nullifying the repeal re quired by this section if
notice is not received. (See the Notices to the Revisor of
Statutes, Colorado General Assembly website, and
HB23-1064, chapter 18, page 69, Session Laws of Colorado
2023.)
24-72-706 (1)(h)(III) 36 Repeals the requirement that a court waive the processing fee
for a defendant filing a motion under the provisions of
subsection (1)(f.5) of this section due to the repeal of
subsection (1)(f.5), effective July 1, 2025. (See the Gray Book
2025, page 23, and HB24-1133, chapter 384, page 2620,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25-3-105 (1)(a)(II) 37 Repeals the requirement that acute treatment units pay the
fees outlined in subsection (1)(c) of this section due to the
repeal of subsection (1)(c), effective July 1, 2022. (See
section 25-3-105 (1)(a)(II), C.R.S. 2021, and HB19-1237,
chapter 413, page 3640, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.)
25-3.5-108 (1)(b)(IV) 38 Deletes re dundant descriptive language for a term that is
statutorily defined. (See s ection 25-3.5-103 (4.7), C.R.S.
2025, and section 5.7.21 of the Colorado Legislative Drafting
Manual, Online Edition, Revised December 2025.)
25-3.5-206 (3)(a) 39 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
SB26-169-43-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25-3.5-210 40 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25-3.5-804 (3)(a) 41 Changes "Mental Health Association of Colorado" to "Mental
Health Colorado" to correctly cite the name of the
organization. (See the Colorado Mental Health's website at
https://www.mentalhealthcolorado.org/about-us/.)
25.5-1-115.5 IP(1) 42 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-1-133 (5)(a) 43 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-4-301 (1)(b) 44 Changes "member" to "recipient" to undo an errant
terminology change made in SB24-176. (See SB24-176,
chapter 152, page 633, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-4-402.8 (4)(a)(I) 45 Updates the name of a house comm ittee and deletes a house
committee to conform with house rule 25. (See the Legislative
Rule Book, Updated November 2025, page 11, and
HR24-1001, page 4487, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-4-505.5 IP(7)(a) 46 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-5-412 (15)(c) 47 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
25.5-6-206 (1) 48 Changes "members" to "recipients" to undo an errant
terminology change made in SB24-176. (See SB24-176,
chapter 152, page 664, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
26-1-121.5 (5)(e) 49 Deletes text within this provision as obsolete due to the repeal
of subsection (2) of this section, effective June 30, 2024. (See
section 26-1-121.5 (2)(e), C.R.S. 2023, and SB22-235, chapter
409, page 2890, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.)
26-2-709.5 IP(3) 50 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
SB26-169-44-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
26-2-725 (5) 51 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
26-6-923 (6)(b) and (7) 52 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
26-11-210 (2) 53 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
27-60-109 (5) 54 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
27-60-404 (2)(a) 55 Updates the name of a house committee to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, and HR24-1001, page 4487,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
29-1-203.5 (1)(a) 56 Corrects a typographical error originating in the senate
transportation and energy committee report amending the
introduced version of SB24-184 that resulted in an incorrect
cross reference to the regional transportation district's
authority to establish a separate legal entity. (See the 2024
Senate Journal for March 28, page 615, and SB24-184,
chapter 186, page 1049, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
30-10-421 (6) 57 Repeals this subsection as inoperative. As of August 6, 2025,
all provisions following the subsection's introductory portion
have been deleted or repealed. (See SB16-115, chapter 356,
page 1482, Session Laws of Colorado 2016, and SB25-275,
chapter 377, page 2109, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
37-23-114 (6) 58 Deletes cross references to sections 37-23-115 to 37-23-118
due to the repeal of these sections, effective July 1, 2024. (See
section 37-23-115 to 37-23-118, C.R.S. 2023, and
HB24-1056, chapter 165, page 804, Session Laws of Colorado
2024.)
37-43-183 (2) 59 Deletes cross references to sections 37-43-184 to 37-43-189
due to the repeal of these sections, effective July 1, 2024. (See
section 37-43-184 to 37-43-189, C.R.S. 2023, and
HB24-1056, chapter 165, pages 806 to 808, Session Laws of
Colorado 2024.)
SB26-169-45-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
38-12-402
(2)(a.5)(I)(A) and (3)
60 • [(2)(a.5)(I)(A)] Changes the form at of an internal reference
to conform to standard drafting practices. (See section 5.6.2
of the Colorado Legislative Drafting Manual, Online Edition,
Revised December 2025, the 2025 House Journal for March
15, page 543, and HB25-1168, chapter 229, page 1058,
Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
• [(3)] Corrects a grammatical error originating in the
introduced version of HB25-1168. (See HB25-1168, chapter
229, page 1058, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
38-13-102 (13.5) 61 Corrects a typographical error originating in the introduced
version of HB25-1224 that resulted in an incorrect cross
reference to the definition of merchandise. (See HB25-1224,
chapter 440, page 2531, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.)
39-22-554
(2)(g.5) and (2)(i.5)
62 Alphabetizes the definitions in this section to conform to
standard drafting practices. (See section 5.2.2 of the Colorado
Legislative Drafting Manual, Online Edition, Revised
December 2025, and SB24-214, chapter 191, page 1103,
Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
39-22-559 (2)(c) 63 Repeals a term that is not used in the section for which it is
defined. (See HB23-1309, chapter 379, page 2271, Session
Laws of Colorado 2023.)
39-22-5502
(4)(b), (11), and (16)
64 • [(4)(b)] Corrects a cross reference to the housing opportunity
goal report. The error originated in house third reading floor
amendment No. 1, which amended the engrossed version of
HB24-1434. (See the 2024 House Journal for May 1, page
1790, the 2024 Red Book, footnote 155, Colorado General
Assembly website, HB24-1313, chapter 168, page 850, and
HB24-1434, chapter 291, page 1978, Session Laws of
Colorado 2024.)
•[(11)] Corrects a cross reference to the definition of
metropolitan planning organization. The error originated in
house third reading floor amendment No. 2, which amended
the engrossed version of HB24-1434. (See the 2024 House
Journal for May 1, page 1790, the 2024 Red Book, footnote
155, Colorado General Assembly website, HB24-1313,
chapter 168, page 850, and HB24-1434, chapter 291, page
1978, Session Laws of Colorado 2024.)
•[(16)] Repeals a term that is not used in the part for which it
is defined. (See HB24-1434, chapter 291, page 1978, Session
Laws of Colorado 2024.)
39-27-105 (1.3)(b) 65 Deletes text within this subsection as obsolete due to the
repeal of section 39-27-104 (2), effective December 31, 2022.
(See section 39-27-104 (2)(g), C.R.S. 2021, and HB21-1322,
chapter 453, page 3011, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
39-29-108 IP(1) 66 Deletes text within this subsection as obsolete due to the
repeal of subsection (3), effective August 7, 2023. (See
SB26-169-46-
C.R.S.
Section
Section
in bill
Reason for Amendment
HB23-1121, chapter 35, page 124, Session Laws of Colorado
2023.)
42-2-114 (12)(f) 67 Updates the names of house committees to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, HR23-1002, page 3575, Session
Laws of Colorado 2023, and HR24-1001, page 4487, Session
Laws of Colorado 2024.)
42-2-303 (6)(f) 68 Updates the names of house committees to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, HR23-1002, page 3575, Session
Laws of Colorado 2023, and HR24-1001, page 4487, Session
Laws of Colorado 2024.)
42-3-113 (9.5)(e) 69 Updates the names of house committees to conform with
house rule 25. (See the Legislative Rule Book, Updated
November 2025, page 11, HR23-1002, page 3575, Session
Laws of Colorado 2023, and HR24-1001, page 4487, Session
Laws of Colorado 2024.)
42-4-234 (2) 70 Changes "American Society of Agricultural Engineers" to
"American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers"
to correctly cite the name of the organization. (See the
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
website at https://asabe.org/about-us.)
43-4-205
(6.4), (6.5), and (6.7)
71 Amends subsection (6.5) and repeals subsections (6.4) and
(6.7) due to the repeal of section 24-75-219 (5), effective June
17, 2021. (See SB21-260, chapter 250, page 1379, Session
Laws of Colorado 2021.)
43-4-207
(1) and IP(2)(b)
72 Deletes text within subsections (1) and IP(2)(b) due to the
repeal of section 24-75-219 (5), effective June 17, 2021, and
section 43-4-205 (6.4), effective on the effective date of this
act. (See section 71 of this act and SB21-260, chapter 250,
page 1379, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.)
44-30-1517 73 Repeals this section as obs olete. This section requires the
secretary of state to submit a ballot issue, known as
Proposition JJ, to the registered electors for approval or
rejection in the November 2024 general election. (See
HB24-1436, chapter 212, page 1298, Session Laws of
Colorado 2024.)
29-35-503 (1)
(Added by HB26-1001)
74 Corrects a drafting error in House Bill 26-1001 by changing
the date listed in this provision from "June 31, 2028" to "June
30, 2028" because June 31, 2028, is not a valid date on the
calendar. (See HB26-1001.)
SB26-169-47-