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Colorado Statutes, Title 24

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Title 24, Government - State

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-17-203 Definitions
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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Contingency-based contract" means a contract entered into by a state agency and a vendor for services that: (a) Requires all or part of the vendor's compensation to be computed by multiplying a stated percentage …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-17-204 Review of contingency-based contracts by office of state planning and budgeting
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(1) No contingency-based contract shall be deemed valid unless the head of the principal department of state government entering into the contract or containing the agency entering into the contract submits the contract and an analysis of the contract to the office as required by…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-17-205 Existing legal requirements not superseded
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The provisions of this part 2 shall not be construed to repeal, supersede, or otherwise affect any other statutory provisions that limit the use of or require review or approval of contingency-based contracts. Nothing in this part 2 shall be construed to authorize or prohibit a s…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-17-301 Definitions

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As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Administering state agency" means any department, commission, council, board, bureau, committee, institution of higher education, agency, or other governmental unit of the executive, legislative, or judicial bran…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-17-302 Dispensation of payments under grant agreements with nonprofit grantees

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(1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, an administering state agency may advance a payment to a grantee only for a state-funded grant subject to the following requirements: (a) The administering state agency shall: (I) Have an existing process or develop a new …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-101 Legislative declaration

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The general assembly recognizes the importance of the participation of the citizens of this state in all levels of government in the state. The general assembly further recognizes that, when citizens of this state obtain public office, conflicts may arise between the public duty …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-102 Definitions

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As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Business" means any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, sole proprietorship, trust or foundation, or other individual or organization carrying on a business, whether or not operated for profit. (…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-103 Public trust - breach of fiduciary duty

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(1) The holding of public office or employment is a public trust, created by the confidence which the electorate reposes in the integrity of public officers, members of the general assembly, local government officials, and employees. A public officer, member of the general assemb…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-104 Rules of conduct for all public officers, members of the general assembly, local government officials, and employees

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(1) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the actor has breached his fiduciary duty and the public trust. A public officer, a member of the general assembly, a local government official, or an employee shall not: (a) Dis…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-105 Ethical principles for public officers, local government officials, and employees

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(1) The principles in this section are intended as guides to conduct and do not constitute violations as such of the public trust of office or employment in state or local government. (2) A public officer, a local government official, or an employee should not acquire or hold an …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-106 Rules of conduct for members of the general assembly

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(1) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the member of the general assembly committing the act has breached his fiduciary duty and the public trust. A member of the general assembly shall not accept a fee, a contingent …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-107 Ethical principles for members of the general assembly

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(1) The principles in this section are intended only as guides to a member of the general assembly in determining whether or not his conduct is ethical. (2) A member of the general assembly who has a personal or private interest in any measure or bill proposed or pending before t…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-108 Rules of conduct for public officers and state employees

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(1) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the actor has breached his fiduciary duty. (2) A public officer or a state employee shall not: (a) Engage in a substantial financial transaction for his private business purposes…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-108.5 Rules of conduct for members of boards and commissions

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(1) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the actor has breached his fiduciary duty. (2) A member of a board, commission, council, or committee who receives no compensation other than a per diem allowance or necessary an…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-109 Rules of conduct for local government officials and employees

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(1) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt of commission of any act enumerated in this section is proof that the actor has breached his fiduciary duty and the public trust. (2) A local government official or local government employee shall not: (a) Engage in a substantial financial tran…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-110 Voluntary disclosure

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A member of a board, commission, council, or committee who receives no compensation other than a per diem allowance or necessary and reasonable expenses, a member of the general assembly, a public officer, a local government official, or an employee may, prior to acting in a mann…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-112 Board of ethics for the executive branch - created - duties

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(1) There is hereby created a board of ethics for the executive branch of state government in the office of the governor. The board shall consist of five members to be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the governor. (2) The board of ethics for the executive branch shall: …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-113 Board of ethics for the general assembly - created - duties

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(1) (a) There is hereby created a board of ethics for the general assembly. The board shall consist of four legislative members. One member shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the majority leader of the house of representatives; one member shall be appointed by and…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-201 Interests in contracts

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(1) Members of the general assembly, public officers, local government officials, or employees shall not be interested in any contract made by them in their official capacity or by any body, agency, or board of which they are members or employees. A former employee may not, withi…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-202 Interest in sales or purchases

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Public officers and local government officials shall not be purchasers at any sale or vendors at any purchase made by them in their official capacity. Source: L. 88: Entire article added, p. 906, § 1, effective July 1.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-203 Voidable contracts

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Every contract made in violation of any of the provisions of section 24-18-201 or 24-18-202 shall be voidable at the instance of any party to the contract except the officer interested therein. Source: L. 88: Entire article added, p. 906, § 1, effective July 1.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-204 Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited

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State officers, county officers, city and county officers, city officers, and town officers, as well as all other local government officials, and their deputies and clerks, are prohibited from purchasing or selling or in any manner receiving to their own use or benefit or to the …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-205 Settlements to be withheld on affidavit

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(1) Every officer charged with the disbursement of public moneys who is informed by affidavit establishing probable cause that any officer whose account is about to be settled, audited, or paid by him has violated any of the provisions of this part 2 shall suspend such settlement…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-206 Penalty

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A person who knowingly commits an act proscribed in this part 2 commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501. In addition to the penalties provided in section 18-1.3-501, the court may impose a fine of no more than twice the amount of the …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-301 Definitions

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As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Accountability report" means a report developed pursuant to section 24-18-302 (2). (2) "Agency" means: (a) An agency of the state government or of a local government; or (b) A state institution of higher educatio…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-302 Notice of intent to use facial recognition service - accountability reports - public review and comment - notice - exemption

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(1) On and after August 10, 2022, an agency that uses or intends to develop, procure, or use a facial recognition service shall file with its reporting authority a notice of intent to develop, procure, use, or continue to use the facial recognition service and specify a purpose f…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-303 Use of facial recognition service - meaningful human review of certain decisions required

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An agency using a facial recognition service to make decisions that produce legal effects concerning individuals or similarly significant effects concerning individuals must ensure that those decisions are subject to meaningful human review. Source: L. 2022: Entire part added, (S…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-304 Use of facial recognition service - testing required before use in certain contexts - testing capability required - exemption

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(1) Except as described in subsection (4) of this section, before deploying a facial recognition service in a context in which it will be used to make decisions that produce legal effects concerning individuals or similarly significant effects concerning individuals, an agency mu…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-305 Use of facial recognition service - training of users required

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(1) An agency using a facial recognition service must conduct periodic training of all individuals who operate a facial recognition service or who process personal data obtained from the use of a facial recognition service. (2) The training required by subsection (1) of this sect…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-306 Use of facial recognition service - record keeping required

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An agency using a facial recognition service shall maintain records of its use of the service that are sufficient to facilitate public reporting and auditing of compliance with the agency's use and data management policies developed as part of the agency's accountability report p…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-307 Use of facial recognition service by law enforcement agencies - surveillance and tracking - prohibited uses - warrants

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(1) A law enforcement agency shall not use a facial recognition service to engage in ongoing surveillance, conduct real-time or near real-time identification, or start persistent tracking unless: (a) The law enforcement agency obtains a warrant authorizing such use; (b) Such use …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-308 Use of facial recognition service by agencies - disclosure to criminal defendant required - warrants

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(1) An agency shall disclose its use of a facial recognition service on a criminal defendant to that defendant in a timely manner prior to trial. (2) In January of each year, any judge who has issued or extended a warrant for the use of a facial recognition service as described i…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-18-309 Use of facial recognition service - applicability and exemptions

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(1) Notwithstanding any provision of this part 3 to the contrary, this part 3 does not apply to: (a) An agency that: (I) Is required to use a specific facial recognition service pursuant to a federal regulation or order, or that uses a facial recognition service in partnership wi…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-101 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds that children and families often benefit from treatment and services that involve multiple agencies, divisions, units, and sections of departments at the state and county level. (2) The general assembly further finds that the development of a…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-102 Memorandum of understanding - local-level interagency oversight groups - individualized service and support teams - coordination of services for children and families - requirements - waiver

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(1) (a) Local representatives of each of the agencies specified in this subsection (1)(a) and county departments of human or social services may enter into memorandums of understanding that are designed to promote a collaborative system of local-level interagency oversight groups…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-102.3 Duties of individualized service and support teams

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(1) A local collaborative management program, as described in section 24-1.9-102, must create one or more individualized service and support teams. An individualized service and support team may refer a child to services and may establish a service and support plan for a child af…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-102.5 Evaluation

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The department of human services shall ensure that an annual external evaluation of the statewide program and each county or regional program is conducted by an independent outside entity. The department may contract with the outside entity to conduct an external evaluation of th…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-102.7 Technical assistance

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(1) The department of human services shall develop and implement training for counties participating in the local collaborative management program. The department of human services shall utilize money in the collaborative management cash fund created in section 24-1.9-104, or any…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-103 Reports - executive director review

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(1) Commencing January 1, 2007, and on or before each January 1 thereafter, each interagency oversight group shall provide a report to the executive director of each department and agency that is a party to any memorandum of understanding entered into that includes: (a) The numbe…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-104 Cash fund - creation - grants, gifts, and donations

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(1) On July 1, 2005, there is created in the state treasury the collaborative management cash fund, which is referred to in this section as the "fund". The money in the fund is subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly to the department of human services for state f…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1.9-105 Funding for future local collaborative management programs

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(1) For state fiscal year 2023-24, the general assembly shall appropriate two million dollars from the general fund to the department of human services to be used to assist interested counties that do not already operate a local collaborative management program with establishing …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-101 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (a) The payment of compensation to government-supported officials or employees after such officials or employees have ended their employment creates unnecessary costs, which ultimately are borne by the taxpayers of this sta…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-102 Definitions

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For the purposes of this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Government-financed entity" means any organization, group, or other entity if: (a) Such entity is composed of members which are governmental units or who are officials or employees of governmental units…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-103 Prohibition against postemployment compensation - exception

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no governmental unit or government-financed entity shall pay postemployment compensation to any government-supported official or employee. (2) (a) At the option o…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-104 Terms of employment contracts - public inspection

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(1) Except as expressly permitted pursuant to subsection (1.5) of this section, if any governmental unit or government-financed entity enters into an employment contract or employment contract extension with a government-supported official or employee, such employment contract or…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-105 Settlement agreements - public inspection - filing with the department of personnel

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(1) (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, if any settlement agreement between a governmental unit or government-financed entity and a government-supported official or employee settles any employment dispute between such parties and involves the payment of any compens…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-106 Existing employment contracts - contract extensions

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The provisions of this article shall not apply to any employment contract which was in existence before July 1, 1993; except that the provisions of this article shall apply to any extension of an existing contract if such contract does not contain any term which would prohibit th…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-107 Open records

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If a governmental unit is required under the provisions of this article to make any employment contracts or any information regarding amounts paid or benefits provided under any settlement agreements available to the public, such employment contracts or information shall be deeme…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-108 Exceptions - definition

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(1) The provisions of this article 19 shall not apply to the following: (a) Any employee employed by the state government or any other governmental unit who is to hold his or her position of employment during efficient service or until reaching retirement age under an employment …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-19-109 Enforcement of article - civil suit

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If any governmental unit or government-financed entity makes any payment or enters into any agreement in violation of this article, the provisions of this article may be enforced through a civil suit filed in a court of competent jurisdiction. Source: L. 96: Entire section added,…