Colorado Code
Article 22 - State Treasurer
§ 24-22-117. Tobacco Tax Cash Fund - Accounts - Creation - Legislative Declaration

(B.5) Beginning in fiscal year 2011-12 and for each fiscal year thereafter, of the moneys specified in sub-subparagraph (A) of this subparagraph (I), fifty percent shall be appropriated for the purposes of providing immunizations performed by county or district public health agencies in areas that were served by county public health nursing services prior to July 1, 2008, and fifty percent shall be appropriated for expenditures in the children's basic health plan created in article 8 of title 25.5, C.R.S.

(III.5) For fiscal year 2011-12 and for each fiscal year thereafter, the general assembly may annually appropriate moneys in the tobacco education programs fund to the department of health care policy and financing in order to allow the department to obtain federal matching funds for the Colorado quitline program.

Source: L. 2005: Entire section added, p. 916, § 2, effective June 2. L. 2006: IP(2)(a)(II) amended and (2)(a)(IV) added, p. 1122, § 2, effective May 25; (2)(d)(III) amended and (2)(f) added, p. 1746, § 1, effective June 6; (1)(c)(I)(B), (1)(c)(II), (2)(a)(II), (2)(b)(II), IP(2)(d)(II), (2)(d)(IV)(A), and (2)(e) amended, p. 2008, § 71, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2)(e) amended, p. 143, § 3, effective March 22; (2)(a)(II)(G) and (2)(a)(II)(H) amended and (2)(a)(II)(I) added, p. 897, § 2, effective May 15. L. 2008: (2)(d)(IV.5) added and (2)(d)(V) amended, p. 799, § 1, effective May 14; (1)(c)(I)(B) amended, p. 2052, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2009: (1)(a), IP(1)(c), (2)(a)(I), (2)(b)(I), (2)(c)(I), (2)(c)(II), (2)(d)(I), and (2)(f) amended and (7) added, (SB 09-270), ch. 208, p. 944, § 1, effective May 1; (1)(c)(I)(C) added, (SB 09-264), ch. 204, p. 926, § 1, effective May 1; (2)(b)(III) and (2)(c)(IV) added and (2)(d)(V) and (6) amended, (SB 09-271), ch. 334, pp. 1772, 1773, §§ 1, 2, 3, 4, effective June 1. L. 2010: (2)(b)(III)(A) amended, (HB 10-1321), ch. 48, p. 181, § 3, effective March 29; (2)(a)(V) added and (2)(f) amended, (HB 10-1320), ch. 134, p. 441, §§ 1, 2, effective April 15; (2)(b)(IV) and (6)(c) added, (HB 10-1378), ch. 213, pp. 926, 927, §§ 1, 2, effective May 27; (2)(c)(IV), (2)(d)(V)(B), (2)(f), and (6)(b) amended and (2)(d)(V)(C) added, (HB 10-1381), ch. 216, p. 934, § 1, effective May 27; (2)(a)(II)(A) and (2)(a)(II)(D) amended, (HB 10-1422), ch. 419, p. 2082, § 60, effective August 11. L. 2011: (1)(c)(I)(B) and (2)(e) amended and (1)(c)(I)(B.5) added, (SB 11-216), ch. 149, p. 516, § 1, effective May 5; (2)(b)(V) and (6)(d) added, (SB 11-219), ch. 188, pp. 724, 725, §§ 1, 2, effective June 3; (2)(c)(IV)(C) and (6)(b)(III) amended and (2)(c)(IV)(D), (2)(d)(VI), (2)(f)(IV), and (6)(b)(IV) added, (SB 11-211), ch. 145, pp. 503, 504, §§ 1-4, effective June 3; IP(1)(c) and (1)(c)(II) amended, (SB 11-210), ch. 187, p. 721, § 4, effective July 1; IP(2)(a)(II) and (2)(a)(II)(F) amended, (SB 11-008), ch. 100, p. 292, § 1, effective September 1. L. 2012: (2)(c)(III.5) added, (HB 12-1202), ch. 4, p. 7, § 1, effective March 1. L. 2013: (2)(d)(IV.5) amended, (SB 13-232), ch. 153, p. 499, § 1, effective April 29. L. 2014: (2)(a)(II)(I) amended, (SB 14-067), ch. 12, p. 116, § 10, effective February 27; IP(2)(d)(II) amended, (HB 14-1045), ch. 137, p. 470, § 2, effective July 1; (2)(d)(IV.5) repealed and (2)(d)(V)(A) amended, (SB 14-109), ch. 104, p. 388, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2020: (1)(a) and (2)(c)(I) amended, (HB 20-1427), ch. 248, p. 1206, § 21, effective (see editor's note). L. 2021: (2)(d)(III) and (2)(f)(I) amended, (SB 21-181), ch. 429, p. 2839, § 1, effective July 6.
Editor's note: (1) Amendments to the introductory portion to subsection (2)(a)(II) by Senate Bill 06-135 and Senate Bill 06-219 were harmonized.
(2) Subsection (1)(b)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (1)(b), effective January 1, 2006. (See L . 2005, p. 916.)
(3) (a) Subsection (2)(a)(IV)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(a)(IV), effective July 1, 2007. (See L . 2006, p. 1122.)
(b) Subsection (2)(d)(IV)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(d)(IV), effective July 1, 2007. (See L . 2005, p. 916.)
(4) Amendments to subsection (2)(f) by House Bill 10-1320 and House Bill 10-1381 were harmonized.
(5) (a) Subsection (1)(c)(I)(C) provided for the repeal of said subsection (1)(c)(I)(C), effective July 1, 2011. (See L . 2009, p. 926.)
(b) Subsection (2)(a)(V)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(a)(V), effective July 1, 2011. (See L . 2010, p. 441.)
(c) Subsection (2)(b)(III)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(b)(III), effective July 1, 2011. (See L . 2009, p. 1772.)
(d) Subsection (2)(d)(V)(B) provided for the repeal of said subsection (2)(d)(V)(B), effective July 1, 2011. (See L . 2009, p. 1773.)
(e) Subsection (2)(f)(II)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(f)(II), effective July 1, 2011. (See L . 2010, p. 441.)
(6) (a) For the amendments to subsection (2)(e) that were in effect from May 5, 2011, to September 15, 2011, see chapter 149, Session L aws of Colorado 2011. ( L . 2011, p. 516.)
(b) Subsection (2)(e)(III) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(e), effective September 15, 2011. (See L . 2011, p. 516.)
(7) (a) Subsection (2)(a)(IV)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(b)(IV), effective July 1, 2012. (See L . 2010, p. 926.)
(b) Subsection (2)(d)(V)(C) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(d)(V)(C), effective July 1, 2012. (See L . 2010, p. 934.)
(c) Subsection (2)(f)(III)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(f)(III), effective July 1, 2012. (See L . 2010, p. 934.)
(d) Subsection (6)(c)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (6)(c), effective July 1, 2012. (See L . 2010, p. 927.)
(8) (a) Subsection (2)(b)(V)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(b)(V), effective July 1, 2013. (See L . 2011, p. 724.)
(b) Subsection (2)(c)(IV)(D) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(c)(IV), effective July 1, 2013. (See L . 2011, p. 503.)
(c) Subsection (2)(f)(IV)(B) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(f)(IV), effective July 1, 2013. (See L . 2011, p. 504.)
(d) Subsection (6)(b)(IV) provided for the repeal of subsection (6)(b), effective July 1, 2013. (See L . 2011, p. 504.)
(e) Subsection (6)(d)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (6)(d), effective July 1, 2013. (See L . 2011, p. 725.)
(9) Section 27(2) of chapter 248 (HB 20-1427), Session Laws of Colorado 2020, provides that changes to this section take effect on the date of the governor's proclamation or January 1, 2021, whichever is later, only if, at the November 2020 statewide election, a majority of voters approve the ballot issue referred in accordance with section 39-28-401. The ballot question was referred to the registered electors on November 3, 2020, and was approved with the following vote count:
FOR: : 2,134,608
AGAINST: : 1,025,182
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2005 act enacting this section, see section 1 of chapter 241, Session Laws of Colorado 2005.