NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 3/19/2012. SENATE BILL 12-029 BY SENATOR(S) Morse, Brophy, Guzman, Roberts, Schwartz; also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Gardner B., Labuda, Levy, Murray, Waller, Kerr J., Schafer S. Concerning the enactment of Colorado Revised Statutes 2011 as the positive and statutory law of the state of Colorado. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-5-126, add (2) (o) as follows: 2-5-126. Annual enactment of Colorado Revised Statutes - validation - effective date. (2) The annual statutes, copies of which shall be delivered to each member of the general assembly, together with a listing of the revisor's changes, constitute the official report of the committee on legal services and are hereby enacted in accordance with this section as follows: (o) Colorado Revised Statutes 2011. Colorado Revised Statutes 2011, which consists of all of the laws of the state of Colorado of a general and permanent nature originally enacted in "Colorado Revised Statutes 1973", including subsequent enactments made pursuant to section 2-5-125, and all of the laws of the state of Colorado of a general and permanent nature enacted at the first regular session of the sixty-eighth general assembly. The effective date for Colorado Revised Statutes 2011 is fixed as the first day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday following the effective date of this paragraph (o). SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety. ____________________________ ____________________________ Brandon C. Shaffer Frank McNulty PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES ____________________________ ____________________________ Cindi L. Markwell Marilyn Eddins SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPROVED________________________________________ _________________________________________ John W. Hickenlooper GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO