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An Act

HOUSE BILL 98­1361

BY REPRESENTATIVES Grampsas, Owen, Romero, Epps, George, and Young;

also SENATORS Blickensderfer, Lacy, and Rizzuto.

CONCERNING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION OF MONEYS TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT RATHER THAN THE STATE TREASURER FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING THE JUDICIAL DIVISION TRUST FUND OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION FOR INCREASES IN RETIREMENT BENEFITS PAID TO RETIRED JUDGES WHO RETURN TO TEMPORARY JUDICIAL DUTIES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

SECTION 1.  24­51­1105 (4), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

24­51­1105.  Retirees from the judicial division. (4)  Increases in the retirement benefit pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be reimbursed to the judicial division trust fund by an annual appropriation by the general assembly to the state treasurer JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT for payment into the judicial division trust fund.

SECTION 2.  Effective date.  This act shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety­day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution; except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.




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Charles E. Berry Tom Norton

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF

OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE





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Judith M. Rodrigue Patricia K. Dicks

CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF

OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE



APPROVED________________________________________




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Roy Romer

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO


Created: 4/24/98 Updated: 4/24/98