Senate Bill 25-082

BY SENATOR(S) Gonzales J. and Frizell, Carson, Weissman;

also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Joseph and Soper, Camacho, Mabrey.

Concerning the enactment of the Colorado Revised Statutes 2024 as the positive and statutory law of the state of Colorado.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

SECTION 1.  In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-5-126, add (2)(bb) as follows:

2-5-126.  Annual enactment of Colorado Revised Statutes - validation - effective date. (2)  The annual statutes, copies of which shall be delivered to each member of the general assembly, together with a listing of the revisor's changes, constitute the official report of the committee on legal services and are hereby enacted in accordance with this section as follows:

(bb)  Colorado Revised Statutes 2024.Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, which consists of all of the laws of the state of Colorado of a general and permanent nature originally enacted in "Colorado Revised Statutes 1973", including subsequent enactments made pursuant to section 2-5-125, and all of the laws of the state of Colorado of a general and permanent nature enacted at the second regular session of the seventy-fourth general assembly, the second extraordinary session of the seventy-fourth general assembly, and as approved by the voters at the statewide election on November 5, 2024. The effective date for Colorado Revised Statutes 2024 is fixed as the first day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday following the effective date of this subsection (2)(bb).

SECTION 2.  Safety clause. The general assembly finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state institutions.