Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 45, § 2, effective August 8. L. 2008: (1)(b) amended, p. 1603, § 29, effective May 29. L. 2010: (4)(b) and (4)(c) amended and (4)(d) added, (HB 10-1181), ch. 351, p. 1626, § 15, effective June 7. L. 2012: (1), (2)(b), (3), (4)(a), (4)(b), and (4)(c) amended and (4)(e) added, (HB 12-1321), ch. 260, p. 1348, § 9, effective January 1, 2013 (see editor's note). L. 2013: (2)(b) amended and (7) added, (HB 13-1008), ch. 16, p. 41, § 1, effective March 8. L. 2020: (1)(b) amended, (HB 20-1048), ch. 8, p. 20, § 11, effective September 14. L. 2021: (1)(b)(I) amended and (8) added, (SB 21-095), ch. 403, p. 2681, § 6, effective September 1; (1)(b)(I) amended, (HB 21-1108), ch. 156, p. 895, § 33, effective September 7.
Editor's note: (1) This section was added in 2001 and contains provisions, with amendments, formerly contained in §§ 24-50-111, 24-50-113, 24-50-115 (1), (2), (5), and (6), and 24-50-121.
(2) Section 14 of chapter 260, Session Laws of Colorado 2012, provides that amendments to this section are effective upon proclamation of the vote by the governor only if House Concurrent Resolution 12-1001 is passed by a vote of the people at the next general election. That resolution was approved by a vote of the registered electors of Colorado on November 6, 2012. The amendments to this section were effective upon the proclamation of the Governor, January 1, 2013. The vote count for the measure was as follows:
: YES: : 1,276,432
: NO: : 988,542
(3) Amendments to subsection (1)(b)(I) by HB 21-1108 and SB 21-095 were harmonized.
Cross references: (1) For the legislative declaration contained in the 2008 act amending subsection (1)(b), see section 1 of chapter 341, Session Laws of Colorado 2008.
(2) In 2012, provisions of this section were amended by the "Modernization of the State Personnel System Act". For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 260, Session Laws of Colorado 2012.
(3) For the short title ("Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2020" or "CROWN Act of 2020") and the legislative declaration in HB 20-1048, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 8, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
(4) For the legislative declaration in SB 21-095, see section 1 of chapter 403, Session Laws of Colorado 2021. For the legislative declaration in HB 21-1108, see section 1 of chapter 156, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 50 - State Personnel System - Department of Personnel
Part 1 - Department of Personnel
§ 24-50-101. Short Title - Legislative Declaration - Terminology
§ 24-50-102. Department of Personnel - State Personnel Director
§ 24-50-103. State Personnel Board
§ 24-50-103.5. Department of Personnel - Review
§ 24-50-104.5. Compliance With Federal Laws
§ 24-50-109.5. Fiscal Emergencies - Emergency Orders
§ 24-50-110. Budget Control - Personal Services
§ 24-50-112.5. Selection System - Definitions - Rules - Report - Repeal
§ 24-50-114. Temporary Appointments - Term - Tenure
§ 24-50-116. Standards of Performance and Conduct
§ 24-50-117. Prohibited Activities of Employees
§ 24-50-123. Grievances - Review
§ 24-50-124. Reduction of Employees - Definition
§ 24-50-125. Disciplinary Proceedings - Appeals - Hearings - Procedure - Definitions
§ 24-50-125.3. Discrimination Appeals
§ 24-50-125.5. Recovery for Improper Personnel Action
§ 24-50-126. Resignation - Procedure and Effect
§ 24-50-128. Certification Required Before Salary Paid
§ 24-50-129. Appointing Authority's Salary Liability
§ 24-50-130. Form of Records and Reports
§ 24-50-132. Political Considerations and Prohibited Activities
§ 24-50-133. Subversive Acts - Disqualification
§ 24-50-134. Moving and Relocation Expenses
§ 24-50-135. Exemptions From Personnel System
§ 24-50-136. Persons Brought Into the Personnel System
§ 24-50-137. Persons Holding Exempted Positions
§ 24-50-138. Effect of Transfer of Powers, Duties, and Functions