NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 3/19/2012. HOUSE BILL 12-1096 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Kerr A., Acree, Beezley, Conti, DelGrosso, Hullinghorst, Joshi, Kagan, Kefalas, Labuda, McCann, Pabon, Swalm, Swerdfeger, Casso, Fischer, Kerr J., Priola, Schafer S., Summers, Todd, Wilson, Young; also SENATOR(S) Brophy, Aguilar, Bacon, Foster, Guzman, Heath, Johnston, King S., Morse, Newell, Nicholson, Roberts, Schwartz, Steadman, Tochtrop, White, Williams S., Shaffer B. Concerning an extension of the period for which the voluntary contribution designation line benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado fund appears on state individual income tax return forms. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend 39-22-3602 as follows: 39-22-3602. Voluntary contribution designation - procedure. For income tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2009 January 1, 2012, but prior to January 1, 2012 January 1, 2017, the Colorado state individual income tax return form shall contain a line whereby each individual taxpayer may designate the amount of the contribution, if any, the individual wishes to make to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado fund created in section 39-22-3603 (1). SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend 39-22-3604 as follows: 39-22-3604. Repeal of part. This part 36 is repealed, effective January 1, 2013 January 1, 2018, unless the voluntary contribution to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado fund established by section 39-22-3602 is continued or reestablished by the general assembly acting by bill prior to said that date. SECTION 3. 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. ________________________________________________________ Frank McNulty Brandon C. Shaffer SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE ____________________________ ____________________________ Marilyn Eddins Cindi L. Markwell CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE APPROVED________________________________________ _________________________________________ John W. Hickenlooper GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO