1999

 

 

 

SENATE BILL 99-017

 

BY SENATORS Wham, Arnold, Dyer, Epps, Evans, Hernandez, Lamborn, Perlmutter, Powers, Reeves, and Rupert;

also REPRESENTATIVES Kaufman, Grossman, Saliman, Spence, Stengel, Veiga, and T. Williams.

Concerning continuation of the statutory authority for commissions that review judicial performance.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  13-5.5-109 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

13-5.5-109.  Repeal of article. (1)  This article is repealed, effective June 30, 1999 2009.

SECTION 2.  13-5.5-107, Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

13-5.5-107.  Acceptance of private or federal grants - general appropriations. The state commission is authorized to accept any grants of federal or private funds made available for any purpose consistent with the provisions of this article. Any funds received pursuant to this section shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the state commission on judicial performance cash fund, which is hereby created. Moneys in the fund may be expended by the state commission, subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly, for the purposes of this article. In addition, the general assembly may make annual appropriations from the general fund for the purposes of this article.

SECTION 3.  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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Ray Powers Russell George

PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE

THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

 

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Patricia K. Dicks Judith M. Rodrigue

SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE

THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

APPROVED________________________________________

 

 

 

 

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Bill Owens

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO