1999
BY SENATORS Thiebaut and Dennis;
also REPRESENTATIVES Lawrence, Tapia, Gagliardi, Decker, and Tool.
Concerning the state board of agriculture's authority to lease property for the purpose of housing certain organizations at the university of southern Colorado.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. 23-55-106 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
23-55-106. Additional powers of board. (1) The state board of agriculture also has the power to lease portions of the grounds of the university of southern Colorado to private persons and corporations for the construction of dormitory, living, dining, or cottage buildings and to rent, lease, maintain, operate, and purchase such buildings at such university, all in the manner provided by and subject to the limitations contained in sections 23-56-103 to 23-56-109; except that none of the grounds so leased nor any of the improvements constructed thereon shall be used for the purpose of housing fraternities, sororities, or other such student clubs or organizations; and except that none of such grounds or improvements shall be used in any manner which that discriminates against anyone because of race, creed, color, or religion. and except that all the improvements constructed thereon shall be operated and managed by said university.
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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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
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Bill Owens
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO