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Red Book Footnotes 2009

1.    Deleted by amendment.

2.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, (August 5, 2009, if adjournment sine die is on May 6, 2009); except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.

3.    This provision is amended as it will become effective March 1, 2009.

4.    This provision is amended as it will be effective until October 1, 2009.

5.    This provision is amended as it will become effective October 1, 2009.

6.    Section 43-4-811, enacted by this section of Senate Bill 09-108, shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-094 is enacted and becomes law.

7.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect September 1, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the 90-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

8.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect October 1, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

9.    Senate Bill 09-114 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-116, Senate Bill 09-127, Senate Bill 09-167, and Senate Bill 09-239.

10.    Section 5 of Senate Bill 09-113 harmonized with section 19 of Senate Bill 09-113.

11.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect January 1, 2010.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the 90-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

12.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect September 1, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the 90-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

13.    This paragraph will be relettered on revision as (r) in the 2009 Colorado Revised Statutes.

14.    House Bill 09-1207 harmonized with House Bill 09-1276, effective January 1, 2010.

15.    Senate Bill 09-117 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-151.

16.    Not used.

17.    Senate Bill 09-187 further amended by Senate Bill 09-210, Senate Bill 09-261, Senate Bill 09-263, and Senate Bill 09-264.

18.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect August 5, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

19.    Section 29-22.5-104 (6), enacted by this section of Senate Bill 09-020, shall only take effect if Senate Bill 09-001 is enacted at the First Regular Session of the Sixty-seventh General Assembly and becomes law.

20.    Senate Bill 09-208 further amended by Senate Bill 09-165.

21.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect January 1, 2010.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the 90-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

22.    Senate Bill 09-001 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-020.

23.    Senate Bill 09-033 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-230.

24.    This section of House Bill 09-1293 shall take effect April 1, 2010, but only if, by March 31, 2010, the executive director of the department of health care policy and financing has submitted written notice to the revisor of statutes that the federal government has approved the waiver establishing the hospital provider fee created in section 25.5-4-402.3 (3).

25.    This section of House Bill 09-1293 shall take effect April 1, 2010, but only if, on or before March 31, 2010, the executive director of the department of health care policy and financing has not submitted written notice to the revisor of statutes that the federal government has approved the waiver establishing the provider fees created in section 25.5-4-402.3 (3).

26.    Senate Bill 09-211 further amended by House Bill 09-1293.

27.    Senate Bill 09-108 further amended by House Bill 09-1230.

28.    Senate Bill 09-090 harmonized with House Bill 09-1285, House Bill 09-1293, and House Bill 09-1319.

29.    House Bill 09-1260 superseded by House Bill 09-1287, effective July 1, 2010.

30.    House Bill 09-1260 harmonized with House Bill 09-1287, effective July 1, 2010; except that the second sentence of 15-11-103 (7) and the provisions of 15-11-103 (8), as amended by House Bill 09-1260, are superseded by House Bill 09-1287, effective July 1, 2010.

31.    House Bill 09-1001 harmonized with House Bill 09-1219.

32.    Senate Bill 09-185 further amended by Senate Bill 09-260.

33.    Senate Bill 09-215 further amended by Senate Bill 09-260.

34.    Senate Bill 09-210 further amended by Senate Bill 09-264.

35.    This section of Senate Bill 09-264 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-210 is enacted and becomes law and shall be effective either upon the applicable effective date of this act or upon the applicable effective date of Senate Bill 09-210, whichever is later.

36.    This section of Senate Bill 09-272 shall not take effect unless Senate Bill 09-279 is enacted and becomes law.

37.    Senate Bill 09-200 further amended by Senate Bill 09-274.

38.    House Bill 09-1186 harmonized with House Bill 09-1205.

39.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  Except as otherwise provided, this act shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, (August 5, 2009, if adjournment sine die is on May 6, 2009); except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.  This act shall only take effect if House Bill 09-1289 is enacted and becomes law, and this act shall take effect either upon the applicable effective date of this act or upon the applicable effective date of House Bill 09-1289, whichever is later.

40.    House Bill 09-1090 further amended by Senate Bill 09-144.

41.    Senate Bill 09-212 further amended by Senate Bill 09-275.

42.    Senate Bill 09-022 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-096.

43.    Senate Bill 09-217 further amended by Senate Bill 09-052.

44.    The entry for this provision reflects the incorrect amending clause as it appears in section 7 of Senate Bill 09-114, which states that all of subsection (3) was amended when only (3) (a) and (3) (b) appear in the bill.

45.    This section of Senate Bill 09-090 shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-163 is enacted and becomes law.

46.    This section of Senate Bill 09-090 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-163 is enacted and becomes law.

47.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect October 1, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

48.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect July 1, 2010.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

49.    Senate Bill 09-108 further amended by House Bill 09-1318.

50.    Senate Bill 09-089 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-176.

51.    House Bill 09-1026 superseded by House Bill 09-1133.

52.    Senate Bill 09-161 and House Bill 09-1100 superseded by House Bill 09-1347.

53.    Senate Bill 09-219 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-228 and Senate Bill 09-277.

54.    This subparagraph will be renumbered on revision as (XI) in the 2009 Colorado Revised Statutes.

55.    This section of Senate Bill 09-293 shall take effect only if House Bill 09-1199 is enacted and becomes law.

56.    Senate Bill 09-075 harmonized with House Bill 09-1026.

57.    Senate Bill 09-274 harmonized with House Bill 09-1026.

58.    House Bill 09-1026 superseded by Senate Bill 09-148.

59.    Not used.

60.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, (August 5, 2009, if adjournment sine die is on May 6, 2009); except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.

61.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect April 1, 2011.

62.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

63.    Senate Bill 09-163 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-214.

64.    Senate Bill 09-163 harmonized with House Bill 09-1046.

65.    Senate Bill 09-163 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-230.

66.    Senate Bill 09-090 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-163.

67.    Identical.

68.    Senate Bill 09-228 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-278.

69.    Section 1 of House Bill 09-1035 further amended by section 2 of House Bill 09-1035.

70.    This section of House Bill 09-1035 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-228 is enacted and becomes law.

71.    This provision is amended as it will become effective July 1, 2009.

72.    Senate Bill 09-257 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-260.

73.    Senate Bill 09-271 shall take effect only if Senate Joint Resolution 09-035 is approved by a two-thirds majority vote of the members of both houses of the general assembly and is signed by the governor and shall take effect either upon passage or upon the date Senate Joint Resolution 09-035 is signed by the governor, whichever is later.

74.    This section of Senate Bill 09-279 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-272 is enacted and becomes law.

75.    This section of Senate Bill 09-279 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-274 is enacted and becomes law.

76.    Senate Bill 09-208 further amended by Senate Bill 09-279.

77.    Senate Bill 09-165 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-279.

78.    Senate Bill 09-272 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-279.

79.    This section of Senate Bill 09-245 shall take effect either upon the effective date of Senate Bill 09-245 or the effective date of House Bill 09-1366, whichever is later; except that this section shall take effect only if: House Bill 09-1366 is enacted and becomes law; the final fiscal estimate for the 2009-10 fiscal year for House Bill 09-1366, as reflected in the final fiscal analysis prepared by the legislative council staff for said act, shows an anticipated state income tax revenue gain that is equal to or greater than the general fund amount appropriated in this section of Senate Bill 09-245; House Bill 09-1366, as enacted, leaves unappropriated a portion of the anticipated state income tax revenue gain for the 2009-10 fiscal year that is at least equal to the general fund amount appropriated in this section of Senate Bill 09-245; and the staff director of the legislative council staff files written notice with the revisor of statutes no later than July 15, 2009, that the aforementioned requirements have been met.

80.    Senate Bill 09-164 shall not take effect unless: The general appropriations bill is enacted at the 2009 regular session of the General Assembly and becomes law; and the general appropriations bill enacted at the 2009 regular session of the General Assembly includes an increase in the appropriation to the department of human services, division of child welfare, for training, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, which increase is for an amount not less than eight hundred eighty thousand seven hundred eighteen dollars ($880,718), including four hundred ninety-six thousand three hundred twenty-five dollars ($496,325) of general fund moneys and three hundred eighty-four thousand three hundred ninety-three dollars ($384,393) of moneys from federal sources, and 3.0 FTE.

81.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect July 1, 2010.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

82.    Senate Bill 09-269 harmonized with House Bill 09-1223.

83.    Senate Bill 09-210 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-269.

84.    Senate Bill 09-269 further amended by Senate Bill 09-256.

85.    House Bill 09-1126 shall not take effect unless House Bill 09-1366 is enacted and becomes law.

86.    Senate Bill 09-108 further amended by House Bill 09-1326.

87.    Senate Bill 09-108 harmonized with House Bill 09-1326, effective January 1, 2010.

88.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  It shall take effect September 1, 2009; except that it shall not take effect unless, prior to such date, the revisor of statutes has received written notice from the Colorado office of economic development that the office has transmitted at least eight hundred thirty-two thousand fifty-five dollars to the state treasurer for deposit in the Colorado innovation investment tax credit cash fund.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

89.    Section 1 of House Bill 09-1067 further amended by section 2 of House Bill 09-1067.

90.    This section of House Bill 09-1067 shall only take effect if Senate Bill 09-228 is enacted and becomes law.

91.    This section of House Bill 09-1267 shall not take effect unless House Bill 09-1319 is not enacted and does not become law.

92.    Senate Bill 09-292 harmonized with House Bill 09-1343.

93.    Senate Bill 09-292 superseded by House Bill 09-1204, effective January 1, 2010.

94.    This section of House Bill 09-1298 shall not take effect unless a sustainable source of revenue has been identified for the implementation of sections 1 and 2 of this act and the revisor of statutes has received written notice from the executive director of the department of revenue to that effect.

95.    Senate Bill 09-217 harmonized with House Bill 09-1010.

96.    Senate Bill 09-228 harmonized with House Bill 09-1010.

97.    This section of Senate Bill 09-256 shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-163 is enacted and becomes law.

98.    This section of Senate Bill 09-256 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-163 is enacted and becomes law.

99.    This section of Senate Bill 09-256 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-269 is enacted and becomes law with the amendments to section 22-7-908 (1) as they appear in the rerevised version of Senate Bill 09-269.

100.    This section of Senate Bill 09-256 shall take effect only if Senate Bill 09-269 is enacted and becomes law with the provisions of section 11 (1) (a) and (1) (b) of said act as they appear in the rerevised version of Senate Bill 09-269.

101.    Senate Bill 09-163 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-256.

102.    Senate Bill 09-163 further amended by Senate Bill 09-256.

103.    Senate Bill 09-285 shall take effect only if House Bill 09-1319 is enacted and becomes law and shall take effect either upon passage or upon the applicable effective date of House Bill 09-1319, whichever is later.

104.    House Bill 09-1319 further amended by Senate Bill 09-285.

105.    This part will be renumbered on revision as 16 in the 2009 Colorado Revised Statutes.

106.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  Except as otherwise provided, this section of this act shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, (August 5, 2009, if adjournment sine die is on May 6, 2009); except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.  This section of this act shall take effect either upon the applicable effective date of this act or upon the applicable effective date of House Bill 09-1205, whichever is later; except that this section of this act shall only take effect if House Bill 09-1205 is enacted and becomes law.

107.    House Bill 09-1205 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-292 and House Bill 09-1337.

108.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  Except as otherwise provided, it shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, (August 5, 2009, if adjournment sine die is on May 6, 2009); except that, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part, if approved by the people, shall take effect on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor.  This act shall take effect either upon the applicable effective date of this act or upon the applicable effective date of House Bill 09-1015, whichever is later; except that this act shall only take effect if House Bill 09-1015 is enacted and becomes law.

109.    Sections 24-51-1701, 24-51-1703, and 24-51-1748, as enacted in section 56 of Senate Bill 09-282, shall take effect upon passage.

110.    Senate Bill 09-066 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-282, effective January 1, 2010.

111.    Senate Bill 09-076 further amended by House Bill 09-1363.

112.    Section 8-76-102 (4) (d), as amended in section 12 of House Bill 09-1363, shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-076 is enacted at the First Regular Session of the Sixty-seventh General Assembly and becomes law.

113.    This section of House Bill 09-1363 shall take effect on July 1, 2009, only if Senate Bill 09-076 is enacted at the First Regular Session of the Sixty-seventh General Assembly and becomes law.

114.    Senate Bill 09-258 harmonized with House Bill 09-1363.

115.    Senate Bill 09-076 harmonized with House Bill 09-1363.

116.    House Bill 09-1319 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-090 and House Bill 09-1243.

117.    House Bill 09-1319 superseded by Senate Bill 09-163.

118.    Senate Bill 09-292 harmonized with House Bill 09-1319.

119.    House Bill 09-1199 further amended by Senate Bill 09-293.

120.    Senate Bill 09-106 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-293.

121.    This act was passed without a safety clause.  This section of this act shall take effect August 5, 2009.  However, if a referendum petition is filed against this act or an item, section, or part of this act during the 90-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly that is allowed for submitting a referendum petition pursuant to article V, section 1 (3) of the state constitution, then the act, item, section, or part, shall not take effect unless approved by the people at a biennial regular general election and shall take effect on the date specified or on the date of the official declaration of the vote thereon by proclamation of the governor, whichever is later.

122.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-163 is enacted and becomes law.

123.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall not take effect if either Senate Bill 09-290 or Senate Bill 09-295 is enacted and becomes law.

124.    This subsection (2)(a)(III) will be renumbered on revision as (2)(a)(I)(C) in the 2009 Colorado Revised Statutes.

125.    House Bill 09-1132 harmonized with House Bill 09-1163.

126.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-239 is enacted and becomes law.

127.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall not take effect if Senate Bill 09-132 is enacted and becomes law.

128.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall only take effect if House Bill 09-1293 and Senate Bill 09-211 are enacted and become law.

129.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall take effect only if both House Bill 09-1205 and House Bill 09-1337 are enacted and become law.

130.    This section of Senate Bill 09-292 shall take effect only if both House Bill 09-1026 and Senate Bill 09-148 are enacted and become law.

131.    Senate Bill 09-091 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

132.    Senate Bill 09-292 harmonized with House Bill 09-1026.

133.    Senate Bill 09-119 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-292.

134.    Senate Bill 09-292 harmonized with House Bill 09-1089.

135.    Senate Bill 09-094 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-292.

136.    Senate Bill 09-211 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

137.    Senate Bill 09-005 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

138.    House Bill 09-1276 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

139.    House Bill 09-1207 harmonized with Senate Bill 09-292 and House Bill 09-1276, effective January 1, 2010.

140.    Senate Bill 09-148 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

141.    House Bill 09-1337 further amended by Senate Bill 09-292.

142.    Section 137 of Senate Bill 09-292 changed the effective date of this section from July 1, 2010, to October 1, 2009.

143.    Section 137 of Senate Bill 09-292 changed the effective date of this section from October 1, 2009, to July 1, 2010.

144.    Senate Bill 09-105 superseded by Senate Bill 09-020.

145.    The entry for this provision reflects the incorrect amending clause as it appears in section 11 of House Bill 09-1207, which states that all of subsection (1) (c) was amended when only (1) (c) (I) and (1) (c) (II) appear in the bill.

146.    This paragraph will be relettered on revision as (y) in the 2009 Colorado Revised Statutes.

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