C.R.S. Section 24-75-231
Workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund

  • creation
  • allowable uses
  • definitions
  • repeal

(1)

As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a)

“American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” means the federal “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021”, Pub.L. 117-2, as the act may be subsequently amended.

(b)

“COVID-19” means the coronavirus disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, also known as SARS-CoV-2.

(c)

“COVID-19 public health emergency” or “public health emergency” means the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and extending until the termination of the national emergency concerning the COVID-19 outbreak declared pursuant to the federal “National Emergencies Act”, 50 U.S.C. sec. 1601 et seq.

(d)

“Department” means a principal department identified in section 24-1-110 and the judicial department. The term also includes the office of the governor, including any offices created therein.

(e)

“Fund” means the workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund created in subsection (2)(a) of this section or an identical companion fund created by operation of section 24-75-226 (4)(c).

(2)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

The workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of money credited to the fund in accordance with subsection (2)(b) of this section and any other money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund. The general assembly may appropriate money from the fund to respond to the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency or for the provision of government services, including for the following purposes:

(I)

To provide assistance to unemployed workers, including job training for individuals who want to and are available for work;

(II)

To provide assistance to households;

(III)

For programs, services, or other assistance for populations disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency, such as programs or services that address or mitigate the impacts of the public health emergency on education;

(IV)

To provide aid to impacted industries, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations to respond to the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency through the provision of related educational and job training services; and

(V)

For administrative costs related to the purposes specified in subsections (2)(a)(I) to (2)(a)(IV) of this section.

(b)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Three days after June 23, 2021, the state treasurer shall transfer:

(A)

Two hundred million dollars from the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” cash fund created in section 24-75-226 to the fund; and

(B)

Twenty-five million dollars from the general fund to the fund.

(II)

Repealed.

(III)

The fund also includes:

(A)

Thirty million nine hundred thirty-six thousand twelve dollars from the money the state received from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund under section 9901 of title IX, subtitle M of the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021”, which the state treasurer shall transfer to the fund; and

(B)

The amount transferred to the fund in accordance with section 24-75-228 (3.5)(d).

(c)

Three days after May 26, 2022, the state treasurer shall transfer thirty-two million three hundred seventy-three thousand one hundred eighty-four dollars from the money in the fund that originated from the general fund to the general fund.

(3)

A department may expend money appropriated from the fund for purposes permitted under the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” and shall not use the money for any purpose prohibited by that act. A department or any person who receives money from the fund shall comply with any requirements set forth in section 24-75-226.

(4)

This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2027.

Source: Section 24-75-231 — Workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund - creation - allowable uses - definitions - repeal, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

24‑75‑101
Deficiency in revenue
24‑75‑102
When appropriations expended - balance
24‑75‑103
Exceptions to transfer of balances
24‑75‑104
Gifts and bequests to state institutions of higher education - effect
24‑75‑105
Transfers required to implement conditional and centralized appropriations - repeal
24‑75‑106
Transfers between departments of health care policy and financing and human services for materially similar items of appropriation for medicaid programs - limitation - repeal
24‑75‑106.5
Transfers between departments of health care policy and financing and human services for corresponding items of appropriation - limitations - repeal
24‑75‑107
Cash fund transfers pursuant to sections 24-75-105 and 24-75-106 - repeal
24‑75‑108
Intradepartmental transfers between appropriations - repeal
24‑75‑109
Controller may allow expenditures in excess of appropriations - limitations - appropriations for subsequent fiscal year restricted - repeal
24‑75‑110
Limitation on judicial department - repeal
24‑75‑111
Additional authority for controller to allow expenditures in excess of appropriations - limitations - appropriations for subsequent fiscal year restricted
24‑75‑111.5
Additional authority for controller to allow expenditures for capital construction items in certain circumstances - definition
24‑75‑112
Annual general appropriation act - headnote definitions - general provisions - footnotes
24‑75‑112.5
Appropriation clauses - general provisions - legislative declaration - definition
24‑75‑113
2010 bills to increase state revenue - prohibition on hiring of new state employees
24‑75‑114
Appropriations for utilities - roll-forward spending authority - definition
24‑75‑115
Use of state funds - marketing featuring elected officials - prohibition
24‑75‑201
General fund - general fund surplus - custodial money
24‑75‑201.1
Restriction on state appropriations - legislative declaration - definitions
24‑75‑201.2
Restriction on state spending - unrestricted general fund year-end balances
24‑75‑201.3
Procedures relating to revenue estimates
24‑75‑201.5
Revenue shortfalls - required actions by the governor with respect to the reserve
24‑75‑201.7
Enforcement of state spending restriction - punitive or exemplary damages - property tax relief fund - creation
24‑75‑202
Imprest cash accounts
24‑75‑203
Loans and advances
24‑75‑204
Reports
24‑75‑205
Insurance and retirement reserves
24‑75‑206
Legislative declaration
24‑75‑207
Definitions
24‑75‑208
Investment of treasury funds
24‑75‑209
Payment of general fund warrants or checks
24‑75‑210
Reports to governor
24‑75‑219
Transfers - transportation - capital construction - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑220
State education fund - transfers - surplus - legislative declaration
24‑75‑225
Care subfund - creation - administration - transfer - legislative declaration
24‑75‑226
“American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” cash fund - creation - recipient funds - limitations - reporting - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑227
Revenue loss restoration cash fund - creation - allowable uses - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑228
Economic recovery and relief cash fund - creation - allowable uses - interim task force - report - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑229
Affordable housing and home ownership cash fund - creation - allowable uses - task force - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑230
Behavioral and mental health cash fund - creation - allowable uses - task force - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑231
Workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund - creation - allowable uses - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑232
“Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” cash fund - creation - allowable uses - report - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal
24‑75‑301
Definitions
24‑75‑302
Capital construction fund - capital assessment fees - calculation - information technology capital account
24‑75‑302.5
Controlled maintenance - trust fund - legislative declaration
24‑75‑303
Appropriation for capital construction
24‑75‑304
Legislative declaration
24‑75‑305
Transfers from capital construction fund
24‑75‑307
Capitol complex master plan implementation fund - creation - transfers for fund
24‑75‑401
Cash funds abolished
24‑75‑402
Cash funds - limit on uncommitted reserves - reduction in the amount of fees - exclusions - definitions
24‑75‑403
Capital reserve - creation - annual appropriation - definitions
24‑75‑601
Definitions
24‑75‑601.1
Legal investments of public funds - definition
24‑75‑601.2
Prior investments valid
24‑75‑601.3
Remedial actions - investments not made in conformance with statute
24‑75‑601.4
Liability of officials of public entities
24‑75‑601.5
Liability for sale of unlawful investments to public entities
24‑75‑602
Bonds of housing authority as legal investments
24‑75‑603
Depositories
24‑75‑604
Investments in bonds issued by member institutions of the farm credit system
24‑75‑605
Legal investments - cities of twenty-five thousand or more population - limitation in class of investments
24‑75‑701
Definitions
24‑75‑702
Local governments - authority to pool surplus funds
24‑75‑703
Local government investment pooling - trust method - resolution - filing requirements
24‑75‑704
Investments - limitations
24‑75‑705
Board of trustees - duties - liabilities
24‑75‑706
Custodian - location - unlawful activities
24‑75‑707
Investment adviser - duties - unlawful activities
24‑75‑708
Administrator - duties - unlawful activities
24‑75‑709
Administration and enforcement
24‑75‑901
Short title
24‑75‑902
Legislative declaration
24‑75‑903
Definitions
24‑75‑904
Computations
24‑75‑905
Authority to issue and sell notes
24‑75‑906
Limitation on amount of notes
24‑75‑907
Form and terms of notes
24‑75‑908
Execution of notes
24‑75‑909
Manner of sale of notes
24‑75‑910
Investment or deposit of proceeds - income therefrom
24‑75‑911
No debt created
24‑75‑912
Notes as legal investments and eligible collateral
24‑75‑913
Construction with other statutes
24‑75‑914
State auditor - report
24‑75‑915
Saving clause
24‑75‑1001
Higher education fund
24‑75‑1101
Legislative declaration
24‑75‑1102
Definitions
24‑75‑1103
Policy on use of tobacco settlement funds
24‑75‑1104.5
Use of settlement money - programs - repeal
24‑75‑1107
Loss of disputed payments - authorization for transfers to tobacco litigation settlement cash fund
24‑75‑1301
Definitions
24‑75‑1302
State agencies - information obtained with grants
24‑75‑1303
Report to general assembly
24‑75‑1305
Programs or services reliant on grants - statutory reauthorization of program
24‑75‑1401
Indirect costs excess recovery fund - creation - departmental accounts - use of fund - definitions - repeal
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 24-75-231’s source at colorado​.gov