Second Regular Session Seventy-third General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO. 22-0327.01 Shelby Ross x4510 HOUSE BILL 22-1276 House Committees Senate Committees Education A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING THE CONTINUATION OF THE SECOND CHANCE101 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM , AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ,102 IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMME NDATION CONTAINED IN THE103 2021 SUNSET REPORT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY104 AGENCIES TO SUNSET THE PROGRAM .105 Bill Summary (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov/ .) Sunset Process - House Education Committee. The bill implements the recommendation of the department of regulatory agencies HOUSE 3rd Reading Unamended March 25, 2022 HOUSE 2nd Reading Unamended March 22, 2022 HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Kipp and Exum, Bacon, Benavidez, Bird, Boesenecker, Cutter, Esgar, Jodeh, Lindsay, McCluskie, McCormick, McLachlan, Mullica, Soper, Titone, Woodrow SENATE SPONSORSHIP Moreno, Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment. Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute. Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. in its sunset review and report on the second chance scholarship program by repealing the program. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1 SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal part 12 of2 article 3.3 of title 23.3 SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-34-104, repeal4 (23)(a)(XI) as follows:5 24-34-104. General assembly review of regulatory agencies6 and functions for repeal, continuation, or reestablishment - legislative7 declaration - repeal. (23) (a) The following agencies, functions, or both,8 are scheduled for repeal on September 1, 2022:9 (XI) The Colorado second chance scholarship program created in10 section 23-3.3-1201;11 SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act12 takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the13 ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except14 that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V15 of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this16 act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take17 effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in18 November 2022 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the19 official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.20 1276-2-