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GOVERNMENT - STATE

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SENATE BILL 03-178 [Digest]

BY SENATOR(S) Reeves, Owen, and Teck;

also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Plant, Witwer, and Young.

AN ACT

Concerning the deposit of revenues from charges for communications services in the telecommunications revolving fund.

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

  SECTION 1.  24-30-908 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

  24-30-908.  Telecommunications revolving fund - service charges - pricing policy. (1) (a)  Users of the department of personnel telephone and data communication services shall be charged the full cost of the particular service, which shall include the cost of all material, labor, and overhead. Said user charges shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the telecommunications revolving fund, which fund is hereby created. The moneys in such fund are subject to annual appropriations by the general assembly to the department of personnel for use in acquiring such materials, supplies, labor, and overhead as are required for telephone and data communications related service functions. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), said revolving fund shall be limited to telephone service and data communications and shall not include public safety or radio systems.

  (b)  For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2002, but prior to July 1, 2006, said revolving fund shall include public safety and radio systems of a state agency or other state entity. This paragraph (b) is repealed, effective July 1, 2006.

  SECTION 2.  Safety clause.  The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.

Approved: March 5, 2003

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