HB 16-1170 Summary

• Extends the sunset date for the Division of Racing Events in the Department of Revenue from July 1, 2016 to September 1, 2023.

• Moves the Division of Racing Events and the Colorado Racing Commission from the sunset termination list scheduled for July 1, 2016 to a new sunset date of September 1, 2023.

• Requires the Division of Racing Events and its functions to undergo review as provided under the state's sunset review process prior to the September 1, 2023 termination date.

• Implements Recommendation 1 of the 2015 Sunset Report of the Department of Regulatory Agencies regarding continuation of racing event regulation.