C.R.S. Section 26-12-111
Proposed veterans community living centers

  • criteria

(1)

The state department, in consultation with the Colorado board of veterans affairs, is responsible for recommending any proposed sites for veterans centers to be constructed, leased, or purchased on or after July 1, 1998, to the capital development committee and the joint budget committee. The general assembly is responsible for the selection of any proposed site for such veterans centers.

(2)

When evaluating a potential site for a proposed veterans center, the following criteria must be considered:

(a)

The proximity of the proposed veterans center to veterans affairs medical services;

(b)

The impact the proposed veterans center would have upon the financial viability of existing veterans centers; and

(c)

Whether there is an established bed need for the proposed veterans center based upon the location of Colorado veterans, their families, and support systems.

(3)

A veterans center constructed, leased, or purchased on or after July 1, 1998, must have a bed capacity of at least one hundred twenty beds.

(4)

A veterans center must not be constructed on or after July 1, 1998, unless other veterans centers have maintained an average occupancy rate of at least eighty percent over the six-month period immediately prior to the commencement of the construction of the new veterans center.

Source: Section 26-12-111 — Proposed veterans community living centers - criteria, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-26.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

26‑12‑101
Short title 26‑12‑102
Definitions 26‑12‑103
State board duties - rule-making 26‑12‑104
Eligibility for care 26‑12‑105
Application for admission - preference 26‑12‑106
Vacancies - additional admissions 26‑12‑107
Standards - management - employees - adult protective services data system check 26‑12‑108
Payments for care - funds - report - collections for charges - central fund for veterans centers created - repeal 26‑12‑109
County chargeability 26‑12‑110
Declaration of policy - enterprise status 26‑12‑111
Proposed veterans community living centers - criteria 26‑12‑112
Powers and duties of state department 26‑12‑113
Anticipation warrants - legislative declaration 26‑12‑114
Interest - term 26‑12‑115
Signatures validated 26‑12‑116
Obligations limited 26‑12‑117
Anticipation warrants legal investments 26‑12‑118
Order of payment of warrants 26‑12‑119
Contractual agreements 26‑12‑120
Intestate estate - escheat 26‑12‑121
Veterans community living centers - local advisory boards - rules 26‑12‑201
Veterans community living centers authorized 26‑12‑201.5
Veterans state community living center at former Fitzsimons - legislative intent - continuum of residential care services and care for veterans and veterans’ families - definitions 26‑12‑202
Walsenburg veterans community living center - contractual arrangement 26‑12‑203
The Colorado veterans community living center at Homelake - jurisdiction - definitions 26‑12‑204
Sale of property 26‑12‑205
Homelake military veterans cemetery - definitions - fund - rules 26‑12‑206
Statement of intent 26‑12‑207
Federal funds 26‑12‑401
Definitions 26‑12‑402
Board of commissioners of veterans community living centers - creation - powers and duties - reimbursement for expenses
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 26-12-111’s source at colorado​.gov