C.R.S. Section 43-4-902
Local high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement

  • qualified program
  • report
  • rules

(1)

Any municipality, city and county, or county that establishes a qualified program to support high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement and enforce the laws pertaining to alcohol- and drug-related traffic offenses is eligible to receive money pursuant to this part 9 for high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement.

(2)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

The department of transportation shall allocate not less than thirty percent and not more than fifty percent of the money allocated to the office of transportation safety in the department of transportation pursuant to section 43-4-903 to counties that have established a qualified high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement program.

(b)

The department of transportation shall allocate not less than fifty percent and not more than seventy percent of the money allocated to the office of transportation safety in the department of transportation pursuant to section 43-4-903 to municipalities and cities and counties that have established a qualified high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement program.

(3)

The office of transportation safety in the department of transportation shall promulgate rules for the administration of this section. At a minimum, the rules must:

(a)

Establish the minimum requirements for a qualified program;

(b)

Establish the process for awarding and allocating money to counties, cities and counties, and municipalities pursuant to this section;

(c)

Permit qualified programs to use money awarded pursuant to this section to educate the public and inform communities about alcohol- and drug-related traffic offenses to support high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episodes;

(d)

Require law enforcement agencies to submit to the office of transportation safety the written policies and procedures described in section 24-31-309 (6);

(e)

Require law enforcement agencies to certify to the office of transportation safety that the agencies have complied with the reporting requirements of section 24-31-903 (2);

(f)

Prohibit a law enforcement agency and a peace officer from requiring a peace officer to issue a specified number of citations to individuals stopped during a high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode during a specified period of time; and

(g)

Require a law enforcement agency and a peace officer to:

(I)

Satisfactorily complete annual in-service training required by section 24-31-315 for peace officers conducting high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episodes;

(II)

For agencies conducting high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode checkpoints, implement a recognizable pattern by which vehicles are stopped during a high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode to prevent a bias-motivated stop; and

(III)

Locate a high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode in a general area where an expected concentration of alcohol and drug impaired driving crashes are likely to occur or originate.

(4)

No money may be allocated pursuant to this section to any law enforcement agency that is subject to a judicially ordered consent decree.

(5)

The office of transportation safety in the department of transportation, in collaboration with the department of public safety, shall create and publish an annual report with the following information:

(a)

The participating agencies conducting any high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episodes;

(b)

The time, date, duration, and location of each high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode;

(c)

The perceived demographic information of each individual contacted who is asked to complete further investigation during each high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement episode, as required by section 24-31-309 (3.5)(a); and

(d)

The result of the contact with each individual who is asked to complete further investigation, including if an arrest was made and the offense noted in the warning or citation or for which an arrest was made, as required by section 24-31-309 (3.5)(g).

(6)

Any law enforcement agency that does not comply with, or that has engaged a peace officer who does not comply with the requirements of this section, or the rules, regulations, guidelines, or funding terms issued by the office of transportation safety in administering the high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement program, or does not comply with other applicable law, is subject to suspension of its funding received pursuant to the high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement program and may be required to return the money.

(7)

The attorney general may bring a civil action to enforce the provisions of this section.

Source: Section 43-4-902 — Local high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement - qualified program - report - rules, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-43.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

43‑4‑201
Highway users tax fund - created 43‑4‑202
Definitions 43‑4‑203
Sources of revenue 43‑4‑204
Appropriation 43‑4‑205
Allocation of fund 43‑4‑206
State allocation 43‑4‑207
County allocation 43‑4‑208
Municipal allocation 43‑4‑209
Withholding municipal allocations 43‑4‑210
Estimated county allocations 43‑4‑211
Estimated municipal allocations 43‑4‑212
Payment of balances 43‑4‑213
Forfeiture of funds 43‑4‑214
Future municipalities eligible 43‑4‑216
Liability unaffected 43‑4‑217
Additional funding - road usage fees - rules - legislative declaration - definitions 43‑4‑218
Additional funding - retail delivery fee - fund created - simultaneous collection of enterprise fees - rules - legislative declaration - definitions 43‑4‑301
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑302
Powers of commission - contracts approval 43‑4‑401
Fund created 43‑4‑402
Source of revenues - allocation of money - special account created 43‑4‑403
Alcohol and drug impaired driving prevention enforcement program - minimum requirements 43‑4‑404
Formula for allocation of money - rules 43‑4‑501
Short title 43‑4‑502
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑503
Definitions 43‑4‑504
Creation of authorities 43‑4‑505
Board of directors 43‑4‑506
Powers of the authority - inclusion or exclusion of property - determination of public highway alignment 43‑4‑506.5
Traffic laws - toll collection 43‑4‑507
Local improvement districts 43‑4‑508
Value capture areas 43‑4‑509
Bonds 43‑4‑510
Cooperative powers 43‑4‑511
Powers of governmental units 43‑4‑512
Referendum 43‑4‑513
Notice - opportunity for comment 43‑4‑514
Notice - coordination of information - report 43‑4‑515
Successor to prior entity - assumption of obligations and liabilities - action for mandamus or injunctive relief 43‑4‑516
Agreement of the state not to limit or alter rights of obligees 43‑4‑517
Investments 43‑4‑518
Bonds eligible for investment 43‑4‑519
Exemption from taxation - securities laws 43‑4‑520
No action maintainable 43‑4‑521
Termination of revenue-raising powers 43‑4‑522
Judicial examination of powers, acts, proceedings, or contracts of an authority 43‑4‑601
Short title 43‑4‑602
Definitions 43‑4‑603
Creation of authorities - exercise of powers of an authority by transportation planning organization 43‑4‑604
Board of directors 43‑4‑605
Powers of the authority - inclusion or exclusion of property - determination of regional transportation system alignment - fund created - repeal 43‑4‑605.5
Preservation of state highway funding - legislative declaration 43‑4‑606
Establishment of regional transportation activity enterprises 43‑4‑607
Traffic laws - toll collection 43‑4‑607.5
Streetscape enhancements - local and private authority 43‑4‑608
Local improvement districts 43‑4‑609
Bonds 43‑4‑610
Cooperative powers 43‑4‑611
Powers of governmental units 43‑4‑612
Referendum 43‑4‑613
Notice - opportunity for comment 43‑4‑614
Notice - coordination of information 43‑4‑615
Agreement of the state not to limit or alter rights of obligees 43‑4‑616
Investments 43‑4‑617
Bonds eligible for investment 43‑4‑618
Exemption from taxation - securities laws 43‑4‑619
No action maintainable 43‑4‑620
Judicial examination of powers, acts, proceedings, or contracts of an authority 43‑4‑621
Calculation of fiscal year spending limit - first full fiscal year’s spending as base 43‑4‑622
Exercise of authority powers by transportation planning organization 43‑4‑701
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑702
Definitions 43‑4‑703
Submission of ballot question regarding issuance of transportation revenue anticipation notes 43‑4‑704
Powers of executive director 43‑4‑705
Revenue anticipation notes - ballot issue - repeal 43‑4‑706
Financial obligations subject to annual budget allocation 43‑4‑707
Note proceeds 43‑4‑708
Investments 43‑4‑709
Powers of political subdivisions 43‑4‑710
Notes legal investments 43‑4‑711
Exemption from taxation 43‑4‑712
No action maintainable 43‑4‑713
Annual reports 43‑4‑715
Construction of part 43‑4‑801
Short title 43‑4‑802
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑803
Definitions 43‑4‑804
Highway safety projects - surcharges and fees - crediting of money to highway users tax fund - definition 43‑4‑805
Statewide bridge enterprise - creation - board - funds - powers and duties - legislative declaration - definitions 43‑4‑806
High-performance transportation enterprise - creation - board - funds - powers and duties - limitations - reporting requirements - violations on the peak period shoulder lanes - legislative declaration - definitions 43‑4‑807
Bonds - investments - bonds eligible for investment and exempt from taxation 43‑4‑808
Toll highways - special provisions - limitations 43‑4‑809
Enterprises - applicability of other laws 43‑4‑810
Fees and surcharges - limitations on use 43‑4‑811
Transit and rail division - funding for local transit grants 43‑4‑812
Use of user fees for transit - legislative declaration 43‑4‑814
Military deployment - motor vehicle fees exempted - penalty 43‑4‑901
High-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement 43‑4‑902
Local high-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement - qualified program - report - rules 43‑4‑903
High-visibility alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement funding 43‑4‑1101
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑1102
Definitions 43‑4‑1103
Multimodal transportation options fund - creation - revenue sources for fund - use of fund 43‑4‑1201
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑1202
Definitions 43‑4‑1203
Clean transit enterprise - creation - board - powers and duties - rules - fees - fund 43‑4‑1301
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑1302
Definitions 43‑4‑1303
Nonattainment area air pollution mitigation enterprise - creation - board - powers and duties - rules - fees - fund 43‑4‑1401
Definitions 43‑4‑1402
Colorado wildlife safe passages fund - creation - use of fund - report 43‑4‑1501
Legislative declaration 43‑4‑1502
Definitions 43‑4‑1503
Fuels impact enterprise - creation - powers and duties 43‑4‑1504
Fuels impact enterprise cash fund - definition 43‑4‑1505
Fuels impact reduction fee 43‑4‑1506
Fuels impact reduction grant program 43‑4‑1507
Repeal of part
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Current through Fall 2024

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