NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 3/22/2013. HOUSE BILL 13-1164 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) McLachlan, Dore, Sonnenberg, Conti, Fields, Fischer, Ginal, Hamner, Hullinghorst, Labuda, Mitsch Bush, Pabon, Primavera, Rankin, Rosenthal, Schafer, Scott, Singer, Vigil; also SENATOR(S) Schwartz and Tochtrop, Baumgardner, Giron, Jones, Roberts, Aguilar, Crowder, Guzman, Newell, Todd. Concerning an extension of the period for which the voluntary contribution designation line benefiting the unwanted horse 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, repeal and reenact, with amendments, 39-22-3802 as follows: 39-22-3802. Voluntary contribution designation - procedure. For income tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2013, but prior to January 1, 2018, the Colorado state individual income tax return form must contain a line whereby each individual taxpayer may designate the amount of the contribution, if any, the individual wishes to make to the unwanted horse fund created in section 39-22-3803 (1). SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend 39-22-3804 as follows: 39-22-3804. Repeal of part. This part 38 is repealed, effective January 1 of the fourth income tax year following the year in which the executive director files written certification with the revisor of statutes as specified in section 39-22-3802 (2) January 1, 2019, unless the voluntary contribution to the unwanted horse fund established by this part 38 is continued or reestablished by the general assembly acting by bill prior to said that date. SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly (August 7, 2013, if adjournment sine die is on May 8, 2013); except that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in November 2014 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor. ________________________________________________________ Mark Ferrandino John P. Morse 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