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CO SB106

Bill

Status

Passed

4/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Tate

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 29-2-111 of Colorado Revised Statutes concerning local government pledging of sales or use tax revenues for revenue bonds related to capital improvements.

  • Clarifies that section 20 of article X of the state constitution (TABOR) applies when local governments seek to issue revenue bonds for financing capital improvements.

  • Amends section 29-2-112 to require voter approval pursuant to TABOR before counties, cities, or incorporated towns can issue revenue bonds payable from sales and use tax revenues for capital improvements.

  • Removes language stating revenue bonds may be authorized "without further election" and updates bond recitations to reference "sales and use tax revenues" instead of "special fund."

  • Takes effect August 8, 2018, subject to referendum petition provisions allowing voters to approve or reject the act at the November 2018 general election.

Legislative Description

Local Government Pledging Sales & Use Tax Capital Improvement

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance2/21/2018
Local Government1/29/2018

Full Bill Text

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