SENATE BILL 25-246
BY SENATOR(S) Bridges and Kirkmeyer, Amabile;
also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Bird and Sirota, Taggart.
C
ONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF THE GRAY AND BLACK MARKET
MARIJUANA ENFORCEMENT GRANT PROGRAM
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-32-119, amend
(1)(a); and add (6) as follows:
24-32-119. Gray and black market marijuana enforcement
grant program - report - definition - repeal. (1) (a) The gray and black
market marijuana enforcement grant program is created in the division. The
division shall award grants to local law enforcement agencies and district
attorneys to cover, in part or in full, investigation and prosecution costs
associated with unlicensed marijuana cultivation or distribution operations
conducted in violation of state law. T
HE DIVISION SHALL NOT AWARD
GRANTS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2025-26.
(6) T
HIS SECTION IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JUNE 30, 2026.
NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
history, or the Session Laws.
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Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
the act. SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly finds,
determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for
the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state
institutions.
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James Rashad Coleman, Sr. Julie McCluskie
PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Esther van Mourik Vanessa Reilly
SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APPROVED________________________________________
(Date and Time)
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Jared S. Polis
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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