HB 12-1313 Summary

• Allows the secretary of state, attorney general, and director of the office of legislative legal services to each designate representatives to serve on the statewide initiative title board, rather than requiring the director personally to serve.

• Requires motions for rehearing of title board decisions to be typewritten and set forth grounds with particularity, with specific requirements for motions claiming single-subject violations or unfair titles.

• Establishes that title board decisions on motions for rehearing are final and prohibits further motions for rehearing.

• Changes the deadline for appealing title board decisions to the Colorado Supreme Court from five calendar days to five business days after the title board's ruling on the motion for rehearing.

• Declares the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.