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	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-third General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 22-0998.01 Jessica Herrera x4218
1	8		HOUSE BILL 22-1365
2		-	BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Esgar, Bernett, Bird, Duran,
3		-	Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hooton, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindsay, Ricks, Valdez A.,
4		-	Valdez D., Bacon, Exum, Lontine, Michaelson Jenet;
5		-	also SENATOR(S) Hinrichsen, Bridges, Donovan, Moreno, Simpson,
6		-	Story, Fenberg.
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Education Transportation & Energy
	11	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
7	12		C
8		-	ONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF
9		-	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY AT
10		-	COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY -
11		-	P
12		-	UEBLO.
13		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
14		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 23-31.5-113 as
15		-	follows:
16		-	23-31.5-113. Southern Colorado institute of transportation
17		-	technology - governing board - powers and duties - report - definitions.
18		-	(1) A
19		-	S USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :
	13	+	ONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE101
	14	+	OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY AT COLORADO STATE102
	15	+	UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO.103
	16	+	Bill Summary
	17	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	18	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	19	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	20	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	21	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	22	+	.)
	23	+	The bill creates the southern Colorado institute of transportation
	24	+	technology (institute) at Colorado state university - Pueblo, which is
	25	+	designated as the host institution for the institute, and specifies that the
	26	+	role and mission of the institute is to conduct research related to the
	27	+	safety, security, and innovation of railroad, ground, and intermodal
	28	+	SENATE
	29	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	30	+	May 5, 2022
	31	+	SENATE
	32	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	33	+	May 4, 2022
	34	+	HOUSE
	35	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	36	+	April 27, 2022
	37	+	HOUSE
	38	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	39	+	April 26, 2022
	40	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	41	+	Esgar, Bernett, Bird, Duran, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hooton, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindsay, Ricks,
	42	+	Valdez A., Valdez D.
	43	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	44	+	Hinrichsen, Bridges, Donovan, Fenberg, Moreno, Simpson, Story
	45	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	46	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
	47	+	Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. transportation and general issues related to surface transportation
	48	+	problems in the state. The institute must also support government and
	49	+	academic surface transportation related research and serve as a
	50	+	competitive funding resource for small Colorado businesses developing
	51	+	and testing surface transportation technologies.
	52	+	The bill also:
	53	+	! Establishes a governing board for the institute, requires the
	54	+	institute to have a director, and specifies the powers and
	55	+	duties of the governing board and the director;
	56	+	! Requires the institute to annually report to the joint budget
	57	+	committee and education committee of the general
	58	+	assembly; and
	59	+	! Specifies a process by which Colorado state university -
	60	+	Pueblo may opt out of being the host institution for the
	61	+	institute.
	62	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	63	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 23-31.5-113 as2
	64	+	follows:3
	65	+	23-31.5-113. Southern Colorado institute of transportation4
	66	+	technology - governing board - powers and duties - report -5
	67	+	definitions. (1) A
	68	+	S USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT6
	69	+	OTHERWISE REQUIRES:7
20	70		(a) "G
21		-	OVERNING BOARD" MEANS THE SOUTHERN COLORADO
22		-	INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY GOVERNING BOARD CREATED
23		-	IN SUBSECTION
24		-	(3) OF THIS SECTION.
25		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
26		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
27		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
28		-	history, or the Session Laws.
29		-	________
30		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
31		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
32		-	the act. (b) "HOST INSTITUTION" MEANS THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH
33		-	ENTITY OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHERE THE SOUTHERN
34		-	COLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY IS LOCATED , AS
35		-	SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION
36		-	(2)(a) OF THIS SECTION OR SUBSEQUENTLY
37		-	CHANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION
38		-	(7) OF THIS SECTION.
	71	+	OVERNING BOARD" MEANS THE SOUTHERN COLORADO8
	72	+	INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY GOVERNING BOARD9
	73	+	CREATED IN SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION.10
	74	+	(b) "H
	75	+	OST INSTITUTION" MEANS THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH11
	76	+	ENTITY OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHERE THE SOUTHERN12
	77	+	C
	78	+	OLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY IS LOCATED , AS13
	79	+	SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION (2)(a) OF THIS SECTION OR SUBSEQUENTLY14
	80	+	CHANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (7) OF THIS SECTION.15
39	81		(c) "I
40		-	NSTITUTE" MEANS THE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF
41		-	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CREATED IN SUBSECTION
42		-	(2) OF THIS
43		-	SECTION
44		-	.
	82	+	NSTITUTE" MEANS THE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF16
	83	+	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CREATED IN SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS17
	84	+	1365-2- SECTION.1
	85	+	2
45	86		(2) (a) T
46		-	HE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION
47		-	TECHNOLOGY IS HEREBY CREATED
48		-	, TO BE LOCATED AT COLORADO STATE
49		-	UNIVERSITY
50		-	- PUEBLO, THE HOST INSTITUTION, UNLESS A RELOCATION
51		-	OCCURS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION
52		-	(7) OF THIS SECTION. THE INSTITUTE
53		-	SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE INSTITUTE
54		-	CREATED IN SUBSECTION
55		-	(3) OF THIS SECTION.
	87	+	HE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION3
	88	+	TECHNOLOGY IS HEREBY CREATED , TO BE LOCATED AT COLORADO STATE4
	89	+	UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO, THE HOST INSTITUTION, UNLESS A RELOCATION5
	90	+	OCCURS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (7) OF THIS SECTION. THE INSTITUTE6
	91	+	SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE INSTITUTE7
	92	+	CREATED IN SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION.8
56	93		(b) T
57		-	HE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO CONDUCT AND
58		-	FACILITATE EDUCATION
59		-	, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH ON ISSUES RELATED TO
60		-	THE SAFETY
61		-	, SECURITY, AND INNOVATION OF RAILROAD , GROUND, AND
62		-	INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION AND GENERAL ISSUES RELATED TO SURFACE
63		-	TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS IN THE STATE
64		-	. THE INSTITUTE SHALL ALSO
65		-	SERVE AS AN INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND DEPOSITORY FOR THE MOST
66		-	CURRENT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION
67		-	EDUCATION
68		-	, RESEARCH, AND RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC
69		-	DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY IN
70		-	COLORADO AND
71		-	NATIONWIDE
72		-	. THE INSTITUTE SHALL PUBLICLY DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF
73		-	THAT RESEARCH
74		-	.
	94	+	HE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO CONDUCT AND9
	95	+	FACILITATE EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH ON ISSUES RELATED TO10
	96	+	THE SAFETY, SECURITY, AND INNOVATION OF RAILROAD , GROUND, AND11
	97	+	INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION AND GENERAL ISSUES RELATED TO12
	98	+	SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS IN THE STATE . THE INSTITUTE13
	99	+	SHALL ALSO SERVE AS AN INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND DEPOSITORY FOR14
	100	+	THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO SURFACE15
	101	+	TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION , RESEARCH, AND RELATED ISSUES ,16
	102	+	INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION17
	103	+	TECHNOLOGY IN COLORADO AND NATIONWIDE . THE INSTITUTE SHALL18
	104	+	PUBLICLY DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH .19
75	105		(c) T
76		-	HE INSTITUTE SHALL BE A CONTINUING RESOURCE FOR THE
77		-	GENERAL ASSEMBLY
78		-	, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION , LOCAL
79		-	GOVERNMENTS
80		-	, THE NATION, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN THE AREA OF
81		-	SURFACE TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED RESEARCH
82		-	. IN ADDITION, THE
83		-	INSTITUTE SHALL PROMOTE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION AND
84		-	RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AMONG
85		-	COLORADO AND NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES TO
86		-	ENHANCE THE UNIVERSITIES
87		-	' ABILITY TO ATTRACT FEDERAL AND PRIVATE
88		-	SECTOR FUNDING FOR TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION
89		-	, TRAINING, AND
90		-	RELATED RESEARCH
91		-	.
92		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1365 (d) THE INSTITUTE SHALL SERVE AS A COMPETITIVE FUNDING
93		-	RESOURCE FOR SMALL
94		-	COLORADO BUSINESSES DEVELOPING AND TESTING
95		-	SURFACE TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES
96		-	. SUCH SMALL BUSINESSES SHALL
97		-	WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE INSTITUTE
98		-	, REPORT PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING
99		-	SUCH TECHNOLOGIES
100		-	, AND REPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR A POSITIVE
101		-	ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE
102		-	COLORADO ECONOMY .
	106	+	HE INSTITUTE SHALL BE A CONTINUING RESOURCE FOR THE20
	107	+	GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION , LOCAL21
	108	+	GOVERNMENTS, THE NATION, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN THE AREA OF22
	109	+	SURFACE TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED RESEARCH . IN ADDITION, THE23
	110	+	INSTITUTE SHALL PROMOTE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION AND24
	111	+	RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AMONG COLORADO AND NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES25
	112	+	TO ENHANCE THE UNIVERSITIES ' ABILITY TO ATTRACT FEDERAL AND26
	113	+	PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDING FOR TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION , TRAINING,27
	114	+	1365
	115	+	-3- AND RELATED RESEARCH.1
	116	+	(d) T
	117	+	HE INSTITUTE SHALL SERVE AS A COMPETITIVE FUNDING2
	118	+	RESOURCE FOR SMALL COLORADO BUSINESSES DEVELOPING AND TESTING3
	119	+	SURFACE TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES . SUCH SMALL BUSINESSES4
	120	+	SHALL WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE INSTITUTE , REPORT PROGRESS IN5
	121	+	DEVELOPING SUCH TECHNOLOGIES , AND REPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR A6
	122	+	POSITIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE COLORADO ECONOMY .7
103	123		(3) (a) T
104		-	HE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION
105		-	TECHNOLOGY GOVERNING BOARD IS HEREBY CREATED
106		-	. THE GOVERNING
107		-	BOARD CONSISTS OF NINE MEMBERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN
108		-	TRANSPORTATION
109		-	-RELATED AREAS, INCLUDING:
	124	+	HE SOUTHERN COLORADO INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION8
	125	+	TECHNOLOGY GOVERNING BOARD IS HEREBY CREATED . THE GOVERNING9
	126	+	BOARD CONSISTS OF NINE
	127	+	MEMBERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN10
	128	+	TRANSPORTATION-RELATED AREAS, INCLUDING:11
110	129		(I) T
111		-	HE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF
112		-	TRANSPORTATION
113		-	, OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE;
	130	+	HE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF12
	131	+	TRANSPORTATION, OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE;13
114	132		(II) T
115		-	HE DIRECTOR OF THE COLORADO OFFICE OF EC ONOMIC
116		-	DEVELOPMENT
117		-	, OR THE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE;
	133	+	HE DIRECTOR OF THE COLORADO OFFICE OF ECONOMIC14
	134	+	DEVELOPMENT, OR THE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE;15
118	135		(III) O
119	136		NE MEMBER REPRESENTING A STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION
120		-	INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDER IN THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE
121		-	;
122		-	(IV) O
123		-	NE MEMBER OF A STATEWIDE LABOR ORGANIZATION
124		-	REPRESENTING RAIL WORKERS
125		-	;
126		-	(V) T
127		-	HE PRESIDENT OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO, OR
128		-	THE PRESIDENT
129		-	'S DESIGNEE; AND
130		-	(VI) FOUR MEMBERS APPOINTED TO THE BOARD BY THE PRESIDENT
131		-	OF
132		-	COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE
133		-	DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE
134		-	.
	137	+	16
	138	+	INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDER IN THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE ;17
	139	+	(IV) ONE MEMBER OF A STATEWIDE LABOR ORGANIZATION18
	140	+	REPRESENTING RAIL WORKERS ;19
	141	+	(V) THE PRESIDENT OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO,20
	142	+	OR THE PRESIDENT'S DESIGNEE; AND21
	143	+	(VI) FOUR MEMBERS APPOINTED TO THE BOARD BY THE PRESIDENT22
	144	+	OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY - PUEBLO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE23
	145	+	DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE.24
135	146		(b) T
136		-	HE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL SELECT THE
137		-	CHAIR OF THE GOVERNING BOARD
138		-	.
	147	+	HE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL SELECT THE25
	148	+	CHAIR OF THE GOVERNING BOARD .26
139	149		(c) T
140		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL OVERSEE AND GUIDE THE ROLE
141		-	AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE
142		-	. THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL DIRECT THE
143		-	SPENDING OF ANY MONEY RECEIVED BY THE INSTITUTE
144		-	.
	150	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL OVERSEE AND GUIDE THE ROLE27
	151	+	1365
	152	+	-4- AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE. THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL DIRECT1
	153	+	THE SPENDING OF ANY MONEY RECEIVED BY THE INSTITUTE .2
145	154		(d) T
146		-	HE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE GOVERNING BOARD IS TO
147		-	PERIODICALLY AND OBJECTIVELY REVIEW AND ADVISE THE ~~INSTITUTE~~
148		-	~~PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1365~~ CONCERNING ITS EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH PROGRAM .
	155	+	HE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE GOVERNING BOARD IS TO3
	156	+	PERIODICALLY AND OBJECTIVELY REVIEW AND ADVISE THE INSTITUTE4
	157	+	CONCERNING ITS EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH PROGRAM .5
149	158		(e) T
150		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD MAY ADVISE ANY COLORADO
151		-	INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT SEEKS TO DEVELOP A NEW
152		-	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY
153		-	-SPECIFIC CURRICULUM. THE COLORADO
154		-	COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION MAY SEEK INPUT FROM THE GOVERNING
155		-	BOARD BEFORE APPROVING ANY TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY
156		-	-RELATED
157		-	DEGREES OR CERTIFICATIONS
158		-	.
	159	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD MAY
	160	+	ADVISE ANY COLORADO6
	161	+	INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT SEEKS TO DEVELOP A NEW7
	162	+	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY -SPECIFIC CURRICULUM. THE COLORADO8
	163	+	COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION MAY SEEK INPUT FROM THE9
	164	+	GOVERNING BOARD BEFORE APPROVING ANY TRANSPORTATION10
	165	+	TECHNOLOGY-RELATED DEGREES OR CERTIFICATIONS .11
159	166		(f) T
160		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD MAY CONSULT WITH THE ACADEMIC ~~AND~~
161		-	~~INDUSTRY LEADERS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ROLE AND~~
162		-	~~MISSION~~ OF THE ~~INSTITUTE~~
163		-	.
	167	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD MAY CONSULT WITH THE ACADEMIC
	168	+	12
	169	+	AND INDUSTRY LEADERS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ROLE13
	170	+	AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE.14
164	171		(4) (a) T
165		-	HE INSTITUTE MAY SPEND ANY MONEY RECEIVED FOR
166		-	INSTITUTE PERSONNEL
167		-	, CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND TRAINING , PRODUCING
168		-	AN ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
169		-	, AND ROUTINE FACILITY AND ADMINISTRATIVE
170		-	COSTS CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL STANDARDS
171		-	.
	172	+	HE INSTITUTE MAY SPEND ANY MONEY RECEIVED FOR15
	173	+	INSTITUTE PERSONNEL , CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND TRAINING ,16
	174	+	PRODUCING AN ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM , AND ROUTINE FACILITY AND17
	175	+	ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL STANDARDS .18
172	176		(b) T
173		-	HE INSTITUTE MAY SEEK, ACCEPT, AND EXPEND GIFTS, GRANTS,
174		-	OR DONATIONS FROM PRIVATE OR PUBLIC SOURCES FOR THE PURPOSES OF
175		-	THIS SECTION
176		-	. THE INSTITUTE MAY RECEIVE AND DISBURSE OTHER REVENUE
177		-	GENERATED BY THE INSTITUTE
178		-	, INCLUDING ANY FEES OR INTEREST EARNED
179		-	ON THE MONEY AND REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE SALE OR LICENSE OF
180		-	INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AS APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD
181		-	. THE
182		-	GOVERNING BOARD MAY SOLICIT
183		-	, ACCEPT, EXPEND, AND DISBURSE ALL
184		-	MONEY COLLECTED FOR THE INSTITUTE FROM THE SOURCES SPECIFIED IN
185		-	THIS SUBSECTION
186		-	(4)(b) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND TRAINING RELATED TO
187		-	TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH
188		-	RESEARCH PUBLICLY
189		-	, CONSISTENT WITH THE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE
190		-	INSTITUTE
191		-	.
	177	+	HE INSTITUTE MAY SEEK, ACCEPT, AND EXPEND GIFTS,19
	178	+	GRANTS, OR DONATIONS FROM PRIVATE OR PUBLIC SOURCES FOR THE20
	179	+	PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION. THE INSTITUTE MAY RECEIVE AND DISBURSE21
	180	+	OTHER REVENUE GENERATED BY THE INSTITUTE , INCLUDING ANY FEES OR22
	181	+	INTEREST EARNED ON THE MONEY AND REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE23
	182	+	SALE OR LICENSE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AS APPROVED BY THE24
	183	+	GOVERNING BOARD. THE GOVERNING BOARD MAY SOLICIT , ACCEPT,25
	184	+	EXPEND, AND DISBURSE ALL MONEY COLLECTED FOR THE INSTITUTE FROM26
	185	+	THE SOURCES SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBSECTION (4)(b) TO CONDUCT27
	186	+	1365
	187	+	-5- RESEARCH AND TRAINING RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY1
	188	+	AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH PUBLICLY ,2
	189	+	CONSISTENT WITH THE ROLE AND MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE .3
192	190		(c) T
193		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL APPROVE THE INSTITUTE 'S
194		-	ANNUAL BUDGET
195		-	.
	191	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL APPROVE THE INSTITUTE 'S4
	192	+	ANNUAL BUDGET.5
196	193		(d) T
197		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR
198		-	OF THE INSTITUTE
199		-	:
	194	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD , IN CONSULTATION WITH THE6
	195	+	DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE:7
200	196		(I) M
201		-	UST FUND RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING ~~THROUGH AN~~
202		-	OPEN
203		-	~~, COMPETITIVE PROCESS USING BEST PRACTICES ; AND~~
204		-	~~PAGE 4-HOUSE BILL 22-1365 (II) MAY~~ AWARD RESEARCH FUNDS TO :
	197	+	UST FUND RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING THROUGH8
	198	+	AN OPEN, COMPETITIVE PROCESS USING BEST PRACTICES ; AND9
	199	+	(II) M
	200	+	AY AWARD RESEARCH FUNDS TO :10
205	201		(A) A
206		-	NY COLORADO INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND ~~ANY~~
207		-	RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH ANY ~~SUCH INSTITUTION~~
208		-	;
209		-	OR
210		-	~~(B) A~~ RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY THAT IS OPERATING IN
211		-	COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION
212		-	~~43-1-106 (8)(q) AND IS~~
213		-	~~CONDUCTING THE RESEARCH WITH A~~
214		-	~~COLORADO INSTITUTION OF HIGHER~~
215		-	~~EDUCATION~~
216		-	; AND
217		-	~~(C) ANY OTHER RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY IN COLORADO THAT~~
218		-	PERFORMS SIMILAR FUNCTIONS TO THE ENTITIES DESCRIBED ~~IN SUBSECTIONS~~
219		-	(4)(d)(II)(A) AND (4)(d)(II)(B) OF THIS SECTION.
	202	+	NY COLORADO INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND ANY11
	203	+	RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH ANY SUCH12
	204	+	INSTITUTION; OR13
	205	+	(B) A
	206	+	RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY THAT IS OPERATING IN14
	207	+	COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 43-1-106 (8)(q) AND15
	208	+	IS CONDUCTING THE RESEARCH WITH A COLORADO INSTITUTION OF HIGHER16
	209	+	EDUCATION; AND
	210	+	17
	211	+	(C) A
	212	+	NY OTHER RESEARCH AND TESTING ENTITY IN COLORADO
	213	+	18
	214	+	THAT PERFORMS SIMILAR FUNCTIONS TO THE ENTITIES DESCRIBED IN19
	215	+	SUBSECTIONS (4)(d)(II)(A) AND (4)(d)(II)(B) OF THIS SECTION.20
220	216		(e) A
221		-	N ENTITY OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT
222		-	RECEIVES RESEARCH ASSISTANCE AND FUNDING FROM THE INSTITUTE SHALL
223		-	PRESENT ITS RESEARCH RESULTS AT THE INSTITUTE
224		-	'S ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
225		-	IN THE YEAR AFTER THE RESEARCH IS CONCLUDED AND SHALL SUBMIT TO
226		-	THE GOVERNING BOARD ANY REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD
227		-	.
	217	+	N ENTITY OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT21
	218	+	RECEIVES RESEARCH ASSISTANCE AND FUNDING FROM THE INSTITUTE22
	219	+	SHALL PRESENT ITS RESEARCH RESULTS AT THE INSTITUTE 'S ANNUAL23
	220	+	SYMPOSIUM IN THE YEAR AFTER THE RESEARCH IS CONCLUDED AND SHALL24
	221	+	SUBMIT TO THE GOVERNING BOARD ANY REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE25
	222	+	GOVERNING BOARD.26
228	223		(5) (a) T
229		-	HE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE HOST INSTITUTION
230		-	SHALL SELECT A DIRECTOR
231		-	, WHO IS THE HEAD OF THE INSTITUTE . THE
232		-	DIRECTOR MUST BE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE HOST INSTITUTION
233		-	. THE
234		-	GOVERNING BOARD SHALL SERVE AS A SEARCH COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE
235		-	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN THE HIRING OF THE DIRECTOR AND PROVIDE
236		-	FEEDBACK TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR USE IN THE DIRECTOR
237		-	'S
238		-	ANNUAL EVALUATION
239		-	.
	224	+	HE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE HOST INSTITUTION27
	225	+	1365
	226	+	-6- SHALL SELECT A DIRECTOR, WHO IS THE HEAD OF THE INSTITUTE . THE1
	227	+	DIRECTOR MUST BE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE HOST INSTITUTION . THE2
	228	+	GOVERNING BOARD SHALL SERVE AS A SEARCH COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE3
	229	+	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN THE HIRING OF THE DIRECTOR AND PROVIDE4
	230	+	FEEDBACK TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR USE IN THE DIRECTOR 'S5
	231	+	ANNUAL EVALUATION.6
240	232		(b) T
241		-	HE DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MANAGING THE
242		-	INSTITUTE
243		-	'S BUDGET, OVERSIGHT OF THE INSTITUTE 'S EMPLOYEES,
244		-	IMPLEMENTING THE RESEARCH FUNDING PROCESS , AND DELIVERING THE
245		-	ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
246		-	. THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM SHALL SERVE AS THE MAIN
247		-	METHOD OF SCIENTIFIC DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH AND TRAINING
248		-	PROJECTS
249		-	.
	233	+	HE DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MANAGING THE7
	234	+	INSTITUTE'S BUDGET, OVERSIGHT OF THE INSTITUTE 'S EMPLOYEES,8
	235	+	IMPLEMENTING THE RESEARCH FUNDING PROCESS , AND DELIVERING THE9
	236	+	ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM. THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM SHALL SERVE AS THE MAIN10
	237	+	METHOD OF SCIENTIFIC DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH AND TRAINING11
	238	+	PROJECTS.12
250	239		(6) (a) T
251		-	HE DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE SHALL ANNUALLY PRODUCE
252		-	A REPORT FOR THE JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE AND THE EDUCATION
253		-	COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE
254		-	, OR ANY
255		-	SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES
256		-	, THAT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION :
257		-	PAGE 5-HOUSE BILL 22-1365 (I) A DESCRIPTION OF THE RESEARCH FUNDED THROUGH THE
258		-	INSTITUTE IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR
259		-	; AND
260		-	(II) AN ACCOUNTING OF THE INSTITUTE 'S SPENDING FOR THE
261		-	PREVIOUS YEAR
262		-	.
	240	+	HE DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE SHALL ANNUALLY13
	241	+	PRODUCE A REPORT FOR THE JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE AND THE14
	242	+	EDUCATION COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE15
	243	+	SENATE, OR ANY SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES , THAT INCLUDES THE16
	244	+	FOLLOWING INFORMATION :17
	245	+	(I) A
	246	+	DESCRIPTION OF THE RESEARCH FUNDED THROUGH THE18
	247	+	INSTITUTE IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR; AND19
	248	+	(II) A
	249	+	N ACCOUNTING OF THE INSTITUTE 'S SPENDING FOR THE20
	250	+	PREVIOUS YEAR.21
263	251		(b) T
264		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL PRODUCE AN ANNUAL REPORT .
	252	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL PRODUCE AN ANNUAL REPORT .22
265	253		T
266		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL COMMENT ON THE ANNUAL REPORT TO
267		-	ADVISE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE EFFICACY OF THE INSTITUTE AND
268		-	SHALL THEN SUBMIT THE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE JOINT TECHNOLOGY
269		-	COMMITTEE
270		-	.
	254	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL COMMENT ON THE ANNUAL REPORT TO23
	255	+	ADVISE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE EFFICACY OF THE INSTITUTE AND24
	256	+	SHALL THEN SUBMIT THE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE JOINT TECHNOLOGY25
	257	+	COMMITTEE.26
271	258		(c) N
272		-	OTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 24-1-136
273		-	(11)(a)(I),
274		-	THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION
275		-	(6) CONTINUE INDEFINITELY.
	259	+	OTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 24-1-13627
	260	+	1365
	261	+	-7- (11)(a)(I), THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION1
	262	+	(6)
	263	+	CONTINUE INDEFINITELY.2
276	264		(7) (a) T
277		-	HE INSTITUTE'S HOST INSTITUTION MAY OPT OUT OF THE
278		-	MANAGEMENT OF THE INSTITUTE BY
279		-	:
	265	+	HE INSTITUTE'S HOST INSTITUTION MAY OPT OUT OF THE3
	266	+	MANAGEMENT OF THE INSTITUTE BY :4
280	267		(I) P
281		-	ROVIDING AT LEAST ONE FISCAL YEAR 'S NOTICE TO THE
282		-	GOVERNING BOARD
283		-	, JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE , AND THE EDUCATION
284		-	COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE
285		-	, OR ANY
286		-	SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES
287		-	; AND
288		-	(II) SUPPORTING THE INSTITUTE DURING THE TRANSITION YEAR ,
289		-	DURING WHICH TIME THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL CONDUCT AN OPEN
290		-	SEARCH FOR A
291		-	COLORADO NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH ENTITY OR
292		-	INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WISHING TO HOST THE INSTITUTE
293		-	.
	268	+	ROVIDING AT LEAST ONE FISCAL YEAR 'S NOTICE TO THE5
	269	+	GOVERNING BOARD, JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE , AND THE EDUCATION6
	270	+	COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE , OR7
	271	+	ANY SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES ; AND8
	272	+	(II) S
	273	+	UPPORTING THE INSTITUTE DURING THE TRANSITION YEAR ,9
	274	+	DURING WHICH TIME THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL C ONDUCT AN OPEN10
	275	+	SEARCH FOR A COLORADO NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH ENTITY OR11
	276	+	INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WISHING TO HOST THE INSTITUTE .12
294	277		(b) T
295		-	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL NOTIFY THE EDUCATION
296		-	COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE
297		-	, OR ANY
298		-	SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES
299		-	, IF IT DETERMINES THAT THE HOST INSTITUTION
300		-	SHOULD BE CHANGED AND THE INSTITUTE RELOCATED
301		-	. IF THE HOST
302		-	INSTITUTION IS TO BE CHANGED AND THE INSTITUTE RELOCATED
303		-	, THE
304		-	GOVERNING BOARD SHALL CONDUCT A SEARCH USING NATIONAL BEST
305		-	PRACTICES AND COMPLETE THE TRANSITION IN ONE FISCAL YEAR
306		-	. THE HOST
307		-	INSTITUTION SHALL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE DURING THE
308		-	TRANSITION
309		-	. A NEW HOST INSTITUTION MUST HOST THE INSTITUTE FOR AT
310		-	LEAST FIVE YEARS BEFORE ANY SUBSEQUENT RELOCATION UNLESS THERE IS
311		-	REASONABLE CAUSE TO CHANGE THE HOST INSTITUTION BEFORE THE
312		-	PAGE 6-HOUSE BILL 22-1365 FIVE-YEAR PERIOD HAS ELAPSED.
313		-	SECTION 2. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
314		-	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
315		-	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except
316		-	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V
317		-	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
318		-	within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
319		-	unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
320		-	PAGE 7-HOUSE BILL 22-1365 November 2022 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official
321		-	declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
322		-	____________________________ ____________________________
323		-	Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
324		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
325		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
326		-	____________________________ ____________________________
327		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
328		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
329		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
330		-	APPROVED________________________________________
331		-	(Date and Time)
332		-	_________________________________________
333		-	Jared S. Polis
334		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
335		-	PAGE 8-HOUSE BILL 22-1365
	278	+	HE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL NOTIFY THE EDUCATION13
	279	+	COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE , OR14
	280	+	ANY SUCCESSOR COMMITTEES , IF IT DETERMINES THAT THE HOST15
	281	+	INSTITUTION SHOULD BE CHANGED AND THE INSTITUTE RELOCATED . IF THE16
	282	+	HOST INSTITUTION IS TO BE CHANGED AND THE INSTITUTE RELOCATED , THE17
	283	+	GOVERNING BOARD SHALL CONDUCT A SEARCH USING NATIONAL BEST18
	284	+	PRACTICES AND COMPL ETE THE TRANSITION IN ONE FISCAL YEAR . THE19
	285	+	HOST INSTITUTION SHALL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE DURING20
	286	+	THE TRANSITION. A NEW HOST INSTITUTION MUST HOST THE INSTITUTE FOR21
	287	+	AT LEAST FIVE YEARS BEFORE ANY SUBSEQUENT RELOCATION UNLESS22
	288	+	THERE IS REASONABLE CAUSE TO CHANGE THE HOST INSTITUTION BEFORE23
	289	+	THE FIVE-YEAR PERIOD HAS ELAPSED.24
	290	+	SECTION 2. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act25
	291	+	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the26
	292	+	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except27
	293	+	1365
	294	+	-8- that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V1
	295	+	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this2
	296	+	act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take3
	297	+	effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in4
	298	+	November 2022 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the5
	299	+	official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.6
	300	+	1365
	301	+	-9-