The powers, duties, and functions concerning accounts and control as set forth in this part 2 are the responsibility of the state controller. The executive director of the department of personnel shall appoint the controller, subject to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution. The controller must be bonded in such amount as […]
No disbursements shall be made in payment of any liability incurred on behalf of the state, other than from petty cash or by any alternative means of payment approved by fiscal rule promulgated by the controller, unless there has been previously filed with the office of the state controller a commitment voucher. The commitment voucher […]
A state agency is responsible for the collection of any debt owed to it. The controller shall advise the various state agencies concerning the collection of debts due the state through the agencies, in accordance with the fiscal rules promulgated by the controller in accordance with subsection (2) of this section, to achieve the prompt […]
The state solicitor general shall appoint such assistants as are reasonably necessary to perform the legal services which the controller may require to carry out the duties of collection of debts due the state. Source: L. 75: Entire section added, p. 799, § 2, effective July 1. L. 96: Entire section amended, p. 1517, § […]
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Debtor” means a person who owes an outstanding debt. “Outstanding debt” means any unpaid debt due to the state that is certified by a state agency pursuant to section 24-30-202.4 (2.5), including the collection fee and any allowable fees and costs pursuant to section 24-30-202.4 […]
In all cases not otherwise provided for by specific statute, whenever any money not owed or belonging to the state of Colorado is collected or received by the state of Colorado through mistake either of law or of fact, upon proper showing made to the satisfaction of the head of the department of the state […]
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: Improper payments are a serious problem for state agencies given the magnitude and complexity of state operations; Improper payments waste state and federal moneys and detract from the efficiency and effectiveness of state agency operations by diverting resources from their intended uses; An improper payment occurs when […]
The fiscal year of the state government shall commence on July 1 and end on June 30 of each year. This fiscal year shall be followed in making appropriations and in financial reporting and shall be uniformly adopted by all departments, institutions, and agencies in the state government except the department of transportation, which shall […]
The controller shall be devoted full time to the duties of the office and shall follow no other gainful employment. During the consideration of the budget and appropriation bills by the general assembly, it is the controller’s duty, upon demand by either house of the general assembly or any committee thereof, to appear before the […]
Repealed. On or before September 15 of each year, the controller shall prepare and transmit to the executive director of the department of revenue a graphic summary of statewide revenue and expenditures of the state as published in the controller’s comprehensive annual financial report. The executive director of the department of revenue shall print such […]
The executive director of the department of personnel or the executive director’s designee shall develop a method for billing users of the department’s statewide financial and human resources information technology systems services for the full cost of the service, including materials; depreciation related to capital costs; labor; and administrative overhead. Any moneys generated from the […]
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: When fee-funded programs use multi-year licensing and service periods, state agencies may have revenue shortfalls during off-cycle years in which revenue collections are dramatically lower than they are in on-cycle years; The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced fee revenue or disrupted the fee cycle for many state programs, […]