NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 4/18/2014.
      
      
      HOUSE BILL 14-1057
      
      
      BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Navarro, Fischer, Rankin;
      also SENATOR(S) King.
      
      
      Concerning the Colorado fraud investigators unit.
       
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-33.5-1707, amend
      (2) (a) as follows:
      
           24-33.5-1707.  Funding - cash fund created - donations - repeal.
      (2) (a) (I) (A)  There is hereby established, beginning August 1, 2006, a
      surcharge of three dollars, in addition to all other lawful charges and fees,
      to be paid on each filing on every electronic or paper uniform commercial
      code filing with the secretary of state.
      
           (B)  Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-subparagraph (A)
      of this subparagraph (I), from July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2017,
      the surcharge is four dollars. This sub-subparagraph (B) is
      repealed, effective July 1, 2018.
      
           (II)  The moneys collected by the surcharge shall immediately be
      transmitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the cash fund.
      
           SECTION 2.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-33.5-1704, add (7)
      as follows:
      
           24-33.5-1704.  Colorado fraud investigators unit - creation -
      duties - repeal. (7) (a)  Beginning in 2014, and every year thereafter
      through 2017, the department of public safety shall report on the
      activities of the unit as part of its "State Measurement for
      Accountable, Responsive, and Transparent (SMART) Government
      Act" hearing required by section 2-7-203, C.R.S.
      
           (b)  This subsection (7) is repealed, effective July 1, 2018.
      
           SECTION 3.  Effective date. This act takes effect July 1, 2014.
      
           SECTION 4.  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.
      
      
      
      
      ________________________________________________________
      Mark Ferrandino                        Morgan Carroll
      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