Critical needs financing corporation - creation - composition of board of directors - powers.

  1. Law
  2. Colorado Revised Statutes
  3. Government - State
  4. Financing of Critical State Needs
  5. Critical needs financing corporation - creation - composition of board of directors - powers.

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(1) There is hereby created an independent public body politic and corporate to be known as the critical needs financing corporation. The corporation shall be a body corporate and an instrumentality of the state and shall not be an agency of state government and shall not be subject to administrative direction by any department, commission, board, or agency of the state. Notwithstanding the service of elected officials of state government or employees of agencies of state government on the board, the corporation shall be treated and accounted for as a separate legal entity with separate corporate purposes as set forth in this article. Assets, liabilities, and funds of the corporation shall not be consolidated or commingled with assets, liabilities, or funds of the state or of any entity that is capable of being a debtor in a case under the United States bankruptcy code, title 11 of the United States Code, as amended, or any successor bankruptcy code. Assets of the corporation shall not be used to pay debts or financial obligations of the state.

(2) (a) The governing body of the corporation shall be a board of directors, which shall consist of the following five ex officio members:

  1. The director of the office of state planning and budgeting;

  2. The state controller;(III) The state treasurer;

  1. A member of the joint budget committee of the general assembly selected by and toserve at the pleasure of the members of the committee; and

  2. The chair of the capital development committee of the general assembly or any successor committee.

  1. Each ex officio member of the corporation may designate an official or employee ofthe member's agency or committee to represent the member at meetings of the corporation, and each designee may lawfully vote and otherwise act on behalf of the designating member.

  2. A member of the board or a designee of a member of the board is immune frompersonal liability for any action taken by the member or designee that is within the scope of the board's authority under this article.

Source: L. 2005: Entire article added, p. 747, § 1, effective June 1.


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