As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
- “Eligible elector” means a person who is registered to vote in accordance with articles 1 to 13 of title 1, C.R.S., and is a resident of the school district in which the elector intends to vote.
(1.5) “Electronic vote-tabulating equipment” or “electronic vote-counting equipment” includes any apparatus necessary to automatically examine and count votes as designated on ballot cards and tabulate the result.
(1.7) “Electronic voting equipment” or a “punch card electronic voting system” means a method in which votes are recorded on ballot cards by means of marking or punching, and such votes are subsequently counted and tabulated by electronic vote-tabulating equipment at one or more counting centers.
- “Pollbook” means the list of eligible electors to whom ballots are delivered or who are permitted to enter a voting machine booth for the purpose of casting their votes at a school election called under this article.
- “Registered elector” means an elector who has complied with the registration provisions of article 2 of title 1, C.R.S., and who resides within the jurisdiction of the school district calling the election.
- “Registration list” means the computer list of registered electors of each school election precinct prepared by the county clerk and recorder from the county registration books in accordance with section 1-5-303, C.R.S.
- “Regular biennial school election” means the election in a school district held at the time specified in section 22-31-104.
- “School enrollment” means the end-of-year enrollment reported by the secretary of the board of education to the department of education for the school year preceding the school year in which the election is held.
- “Special school election” means any school election provided for by law and held at a time other than the regular biennial school election. (7.5) and (8) (Deleted by amendment, L. 92, p. 811 , § 31, effective January 1, 1993.)
Source: L. 64: p. 592, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 123-31-1. L. 70: p. 178, § 25. L. 71: pp. 563, 564, 1151, §§ 46, 50, 9. L. 73: p. 594, § 57. L. 74: (5) R&RE, p. 369, § 1, effective March 21. L. 75: (9) to (11) added, p. 686, § 3, effective July 1. L. 87: (1) and (3) amended, p. 310, § 36, effective July 1. L. 90: (5) amended, p. 1050, § 1, effective April 12. L. 92: Entire article amended, p. 811, § 31, effective January 1, 1993. L. 2014: (1) amended, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 57, § 7, effective February 18.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 14-1164, see section 1 of chapter 2, Session Laws of Colorado 2014.