NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 5/1/2015.
      
      
      SENATE BILL 15-194
      
      
      BY SENATOR(S) Neville T. and Newell, Martinez Humenik, Grantham,
      Kerr, Lambert, Cadman;
      also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Tate and Tyler, Singer, Priola, Rankin,
      Windholz.
      
      
      Concerning the board of directors of the statewide internet
           portal authority.
      
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-37.7-102, amend
      (2) (c), (2) (e), (2) (f), (2) (h), and (6) as follows:
      
           24-37.7-102.  Statewide internet portal authority - creation -
      board. (2)  The governing body of the authority shall be a board of
      directors that shall consist of the following fifteen voting members:
      
           (c)  The executive directors of three principal departments of the
      state appointed by the governor No executive director may appoint a
      designee to serve on the board or the appointed executive director's
      designee. An appointed executive director of a principal
      department shall give written notice to the executive director of
      the authority of his or her designee.
      
           (e)  One member representing the judicial department of the state
      appointed by the chief justice of the supreme court. If the appointee of
      the chief justice is not able to attend a meeting of the board, a
      designee of the person appointed by the chief justice may serve on
      the board if designated in writing by the chief justice's appointee.
      The appointee of the chief justice shall give written notice to the
      executive director of his or her designee.
      
           (f)  Two members of the senate, one of whom is appointed by the
      president of the senate and one of whom is appointed by the minority leader
      of the senate, and two members of the house of representatives, one of
      whom is appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and one
      of whom is appointed by the minority leader of the house of
      representatives. Each of these four members shall exhibit a background in
      information management and technology or have experience as members
      of an oversight committee for information management and technology.
      The appointment of the members to the board by the minority leaders of the
      senate and house of representatives shall be made as soon as practicable
      after May 28, 2013. On and after July 1, 2013, if a vacancy arises among
      the legislative branch members, the appointed member shall be a member
      of the joint technology committee created in section 2-3-1702, C.R.S.
      
           (h)  The chief information officer of the office of information
      technology created in section 24-37.5-103, or the chief information
      officer's designee. The chief information officer shall give
      written notice to the executive director of his or her designee.
      
           (6)  The board shall annually elect a chairperson of the authority
      from those the members of the board who are elected officials serving on
      the board and shall annually elect another member as secretary. The board
      shall not elect the designee of an executive director of a
      principal department, of the chief information officer, or of the
      appointee of the chief justice as an officer of the board.
      
           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.
      
      
      
      
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      Bill L. Cadman                Dickey Lee Hullinghorst
      PRESIDENT OF                     SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
      THE SENATE                         OF REPRESENTATIVES
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      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