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CO HB1024

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Pete Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new Title 44 "Activities Regulated by the Department of Revenue" and relocates all racing regulation laws from Title 12 (Article 60) to this new title as Article 32, with no substantive changes to the laws themselves

  • Establishes the Division of Racing Events and Colorado Racing Commission within the Department of Revenue under the new structure, maintaining their regulatory authority over horse racing, pari-mutuel wagering, and simulcast facilities

  • Updates approximately 22 other Colorado statutes to reflect the relocation of racing laws from section 12-60 to section 44-32, ensuring internal legal references remain accurate

  • Maintains all existing licensing requirements, fee structures, conflict of interest provisions, and enforcement mechanisms for racing operations unchanged from the previous Title 12 framework

  • Schedules the division and commission for automatic repeal on September 1, 2023, subject to legislative review under the state's regulatory agency sunset provision

Legislative Description

Relocate Title 12 Racing to New Title 44

Last Action

Governor Signed

3/7/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2018
Committee of the Whole1/23/2018
Judiciary1/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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