CO HB1349

Extends the voluntary contribution designation for the Military Family Relief Fund on Colorado state individual income tax returns through January 1, 2021 (previously set to expire January 1, 2016)

Requires Colorado state individual income tax return forms to include a line allowing taxpayers to designate any amount they wish to contribute to the military family relief fund established in section 28-3-1502, C.R.S.

Delays the repeal of the tax check-off program to January 1, 2022, unless the general assembly continues or reestablishes the voluntary contribution by bill prior to that date

Takes effect August 10, 2016 (or upon the ninety-day expiration following final adjournment of the general assembly), subject to voter approval if a referendum petition is filed within that period

Requires approval by Colorado voters at the November 2016 general election if a referendum petition is filed, with effectiveness contingent on the official declaration of the vote by the governor