Senate Bill 17-196 Summary

• Amends the appropriation to the Colorado Department of Law for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, specifically modifying Part X (1) Administration of HB 16-1405.

• Increases Information Technology Asset Maintenance line item from $645,206 to $789,982, with corresponding adjustments across General Fund, Cash Funds, and Reappropriated Funds categories.

• Adjusts total Department of Law appropriation from $77,471,983 to $77,616,759 to accommodate information technology security improvements.

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

• Bill was signed into law by Governor John W. Hickenlooper.