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SB 17-266

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State General Fund Reserve Reduction For FY2016-17

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Senate Bill 17-266, which has been signed into law, reduces the required reserve amount for Colorado's State General Fund from 6.5% to 6% of the total budgeted spending for fiscal year 2016-2017. This change affects how much money must be set aside as a financial cushion for unexpected expenses or economic downturns. Since it has been signed, this bill is now law and impacts state finances by allowing slightly less to be reserved in the general fund.

Official Summary

Joint Budget Committee. For the fiscal year 2016-17, the bill reduces the statutorily required general fund reserve from 6.5% to 6% of the amount appropriated for expenditure from the general fund.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2017-04-28
Latest action
2017-03-27
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
OpenStates
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Related Legislation

This bill affects (6)

amends
SB 17-169(2017A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriations Department of Revenue
amends
SB 17-162(2017A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriations Department of Health Care Policy & Financing
amends
SB 17-263(2017A)· signed
Capital-related Transfers Of Money
amends
SB 17-168(2017A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriations Department of Public Safety
amends
SB 17-159(2017A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriations Department of Corrections
amends
SB 17-164(2017A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriations Judicial Department

Affected by (69)

amends
SB 23B-004(2023B)· signed
Property Tax Relief
amends
SB 25-300(2025A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
amends
HB 24-1231(2024A)· signed
State Funding for Higher Education Projects
amends
HB 23B-1005(2023B)· signed
Matters Related To Tax Relief For Tax Year 2023
amends
SB 17-294(2017A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
amends
SB 25-310(2025A)· signed
Proposition 130 Implementation
relates
HB 24-1196(2024A)· signed
Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental
relates
HB 22-1179(2022A)· signed
Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental
relates
HB 22-1195(2022A)· signed
Transfers From General Fund To Capital Construction Fund
relates
HB 22-1173(2022A)· signed
Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental
relates
HB 18-1035(2018A)· signed
Increase General Fund Reserve
relates
HB 18-1169(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Department Of Treasury
relates
HB 18-1163(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Judicial Department
relates
HB 18-1158(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Dept Of Corrections
relates
HB 22-1183(2022A)· signed
Department of Treasury Supplemental
relates
SB 23-131(2023A)· signed
Department of Revenue Supplemental
relates
SB 23-128(2023A)· signed
Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental
relates
HB 24-1192(2024A)· signed
Department of Local Affairs Supplemental
relates
SB 18-274(2018A)· signed
Implement Prison Utilization Studies
relates
HB 18-1340(2018A)· signed
Transfers Of Money For State's Infrastructure
relates
HB 18-1006(2018A)· signed
Infant Newborn Screening
relates
HB 22-1181(2022A)· signed
Department of Revenue Supplemental
relates
HB 22-1197(2022A)· signed
Effective Date Of Department Of Early Childhood
relates
SB 23-141(2023A)· signed
General Fund Transfers For Capital Construction
relates
SB 23-117(2023A)· signed
Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental
relates
SB 23-124(2023A)· signed
Department of Local Affairs Supplemental
relates
SB 25-104(2025A)· signed
Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental
relates
SB 25-100(2025A)· signed
Department of Local Affairs Supplemental
relates
SB 25-107(2025A)· signed
Department of Revenue Supplemental
relates
SB 25-110(2025A)· signed
Department of Treasury Supplemental
relates
HB 26-1168(2026A)· signed
Department of Revenue Supplemental
relates
HB 26-1171(2026A)· signed
Department of Treasury Supplemental
relates
SB 17-263(2017A)· signed
Capital-related Transfers Of Money
relates
HB 24-1185(2024A)· signed
Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental
relates
SB 24-111(2024A)· signed
Senior Primary Residence Prop Tax Reduction
relates
HB 26-1363(2026A)· signed
Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve
relates
HB 18-1165(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Department Of Public Safety
relates
HB 18-1173(2018A)· signed
Supplemental General Fund Transfer Information Technology Capital Construction Account
relates
HB 18-1167(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Dept Of Revenue
relates
HB 18-1161(2018A)· signed
Supplemental Appropriation - Dept Of Health Care Policy & Financing
relates
HB 22-1340(2022A)· signed
Capital-related Transfers Of Money
relates
HB 22-1133(2022A)· signed
Family And Medical Leave Insurance Fund
relates
SB 23-134(2023A)· signed
Department of Treasury Supplemental
relates
SB 23-294(2023A)· signed
Increase General Fund Transfers To Capital Construction Fund
relates
HB 24-1465(2024A)· signed
Program Changes Refinance Coronavirus Recovery Funds
relates
SB 24-222(2024A)· signed
State Funding to Relocate Two State Entities
relates
HB 26-1161(2026A)· signed
Department of Local Affairs Supplemental
relates
SB 23-243(2023A)· signed
General Fund Transfers To Capital Construction Fund
relates
HB 23-1290(2023A)· signed
Proposition EE Funding Retention Rate Reduction
relates
HB 24-1199(2024A)· signed
Department of Revenue Supplemental
relates
HB 24-1425(2024A)· signed
Transfers for Capital Construction
relates
HB 24-1202(2024A)· signed
Department of Treasury Supplemental
relates
HB 26-1155(2026A)· signed
Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental
relates
HB 26-1165(2026A)· signed
Department of Public Health & Environment Supplemental
relates
HB 24-1215(2024A)· signed
Transfers to the Capital Construction Fund
relates
HB 26-1179(2026A)· signed
General Fund Transfer to Information Technology Capital Account
relates
HB 26-1411(2026A)· signed
Changes to Cover All Coloradans Program
relates
SB 26-149(2026A)· signed
Pathways for Individuals with Mental Health Disorder
relates
HB 26-1402(2026A)· signed
Transfer to Capital Construction Fund
relates
SB 23-221(2023A)· signed
Healthy School Meals For All Program Fund
relates
SB 25-093(2025A)· signed
Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental
relates
SB 25-270(2025A)· signed
Enterprise Nursing Facility Provider Fees
relates
HB 25-1156(2025A)· signed
Make Senior Home Tax Valuation Reduction Permanent
relates
SB 25-262(2025A)· signed
Changes to Money in the Capital Construction Fund
relates
SB 25-214(2025A)· signed
Healthy School Meals for All Program
relates
HB 26-1177(2026A)· signed
End Nursing Provider Wage Enhancement Payments
repeals
HB 24-1466(2024A)· signed
Refinance Federal Coronavirus Recovery Funds
repeals
SB 18-276(2018A)· signed
Increase General Fund Reserve
repeals
HB 24-1390(2024A)· signed
School Food Programs

Votes

Refer Senate Bill 17-266 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-4.
2017-04-04 · House · passYes: 9 · No: 4 · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 17-266 to the Committee of the Whole and consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0.
2017-04-04 · House · passYes: 7 · No: 0 · Other: