Colorado § 22-11-605 - School awards program fund - creation - contributions.
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§ 22-11-605. School awards program fund - creation - contributions.
(1) The department may accept and expend gifts, grants, and donations from any source, public or private, to make financial awards and purchase tangible items of recognition, such as banners or trophies, to award to public schools pursuant to the provisions of this part 6. The department shall transmit all public and private gifts, grants, and donations received pursuant to this section to the state treasurer who shall credit the same, in addition to any appropriations made by the general assembly, to the school awards program fund, which is hereby created in the state treasury and referred to in this section as the "fund".
(2) Subject to annual appropriation, the department may expend money that is appropriated to the fund to make financial awards and purchase tangible items of recognition, such as banners or trophies, to award to public schools pursuant to the provisions of this part 6. In accordance with section 24-36-114, the state treasurer shall credit all interest derived from the deposit and investment of money in the fund to the general fund. The department shall use any money credited or appropriated to the fund exclusively for awards and items of recognition and shall not use the money to pay for the expenses of the department in administering the program established in this part 6.
Source: L. 2009: Entire article R&RE, (SB 09-163), ch. 293, p. 1519, § 1, effective May 21; (1) amended and (3) added, (SB 09-256), ch. 294, p. 1567, § 32, effective May 21. L. 2010: (1) and (2) amended, (SB 10-018), ch. 49, p. 189, § 2, effective March 29. L. 2012: (3) repealed, (HB 12-1238), ch. 180, p. 673, § 19, effective July 1. L. 2017: Entire section amended, (SB 17-076), ch. 108, p. 393, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 22-11-304 as it existed prior to 2009.
PART 7
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEMS
22-11-701 to 22-11-705. (Repealed)
Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (SB 19-204), ch. 415, p. 3652, § 1, effective August 2. L. 2026: Entire part repealed, (HB 26-1356), ch. 191, p. 1109, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This part 7 was added in 2019. For amendments to this part 7 prior to its repeal in 2026, consult the 2025 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
ARTICLE 12
Teacher and School Administrator Protection Act
22-12-101. Short title.
22-12-102. Legislative declaration.
22-12-103. Definitions.
22-12-104. Liability.
22-12-105. False reports - misdemeanor.
22-12-106. Frivolous actions - attorney fees - costs.
22-12-107. Insurance.
22-12-108. Applicability.
22-12-109. Special rule.
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