HB 16-1159 Summary

• Extends the repeal date of the Colorado Fraud Investigators Unit from September 1, 2016 to September 1, 2025 under Colorado's sunset law.

• Removes the unit from the list of agencies scheduled to terminate on September 1, 2016 and adds it to the list of agencies terminating on September 1, 2025.

• The act takes effect 90 days after final adjournment of the 2016 legislative session, or August 10, 2016 if adjournment occurs on May 11, 2016.

• Subject to referendum petition under the Colorado state constitution; if challenged, the act requires voter approval at the November 2016 general election to take effect.