Colorado § 17-1-116 - Corrections expansion reserve fund.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 17-1-116 — Corrections expansion reserve fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-1-116. Corrections expansion reserve fund.
There is hereby created in the state treasury the corrections expansion reserve fund. Moneys in the fund shall be subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the purpose of complying with the provisions of section 2-2-703, C.R.S., which requires that any bill which results in a net increase in periods of imprisonment in state correctional facilities provide for the funding of any increased capital construction costs or increased operating costs associated therewith. Any unexpended or unencumbered moneys remaining in the fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not revert to or be transferred to the general fund or any other fund of the state.
Source: L. 93, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 8, § 10, effective September 13.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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