NOTE: The governor signed this measure on 6/10/2016.
      
      
      HOUSE BILL 16-1378
      
      
      BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Ginal, Duran, Fields, Primavera, Young;
      also SENATOR(S) Crowder, Cadman.
      
      
      Concerning requiring courts to collect money from DUI
           offenders for the purpose of reimbursing law enforcement
           agencies for the cost of performing chemical tests.
       
      
      Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
      
           SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 18-1.3-701, amend (2)
      (j); and add (2) (j.5) as follows:
      
           18-1.3-701.  Judgment for costs and fines. (2)  The costs assessed
      pursuant to subsection (1) of this section or section 16-18-101, C.R.S., may
      include:
      
           (j)  On proper motion of the prosecuting attorney and at the
      discretion of the court, any other reasonable and necessary costs incurred
      by the prosecuting attorney or law enforcement agency Colorado state
      patrol that are directly the result of the successful prosecution of the
      defendant for a violation of section 42-4-1301, C.R.S., including the
      costs resulting from the collection and analysis of any chemical test upon
      the defendant pursuant to section 42-4-1301.1, C.R.S., which costs shall be
      reimbursed by the defendant directly to the law enforcement agency that
      performed such chemical tests Colorado state patrol.
      
           (j.5)  On proper motion of the prosecuting attorney and at
      the discretion of the court, any other reasonable and necessary
      costs incurred by the prosecuting attorney or law enforcement
      agency other than the Colorado state patrol that are directly
      the result of the successful prosecution of the defendant for a
      violation of section 42-4-1301, C.R.S., including the costs
      resulting from the collection and analysis of any chemical test
      upon the defendant pursuant to section 42-4-1301.1, C.R.S., which
      costs the court shall assess against the defendant, collect from
      the defendant, and transfer to the law enforcement agency that
      performed the chemical tests.
      
           SECTION 2.  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
      10, 2016, if adjournment sine die is on May 11, 2016); 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 2016
      and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official declaration of
      the vote thereon by the governor.
      
      
      
      
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      Dickey Lee Hullinghorst                Bill L. Cadman
      SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE                     PRESIDENT OF
      OF REPRESENTATIVES                         THE SENATE
      
      
      
      
      
      
      ____________________________  ____________________________
      Marilyn Eddins                            Effie Ameen
      CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE                 SECRETARY OF
      OF REPRESENTATIVES                         THE SENATE
      
      
      
      
                  APPROVED________________________________________
      
      
      
      
      
                                    _________________________________________
                                    John W. Hickenlooper
                                    GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO