STATEMENT OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY, BASIS AND PURPOSE:
The statutory authority for the adoption of rules is C.R.S. 12-60-503(1). The basis and purpose for the adoption of a new Inactive Person definition of Colorado Racing Commission Rules is to define inactive person for the purpose of interpreting specific newly proposed rules and regulations that have been previously adopted.

STATEMENT OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY, BASIS AND PURPOSE:
The statutory authority for the adoption of rules is C.R.S. 12-60-503(1). The basis and purpose for the adoption of amended rule #3.402 of Colorado Racing Commission Rules is to further define the safety equipment requirements for a Licensee to protect the individual during training and racing as published in the Association of Racing Commissioners (ARCI) Model Rules document which is recognized as an industry standard by the Colorado Racing Commission.  

STATEMENT OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY, BASIS AND PURPOSE:
The statutory authority for the adoption of rules is C.R.S. 12-60-503(1). The basis and purpose for the adoption of new rule #5.441 of Colorado Racing Commission Rules is to further define the penalty sanctions for the use of unauthorized medication.

STATEMENT OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY, BASIS AND PURPOSE:
The statutory authority for the adoption of rules is C.R.S. 12-60-503(1). The basis and purpose for the adoption of amended rule #7.608 of Colorado Racing Commission Rules is to allow the Commission to keep the size of toe grabs in conformity with the health and safety standards set by the model rules.