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2020 Proposed Rules and Notices of Rulemaking

Campaign & political finance

Rulemaking hearing dates and records (notices, proposed rules, and other information)

7/16/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of Colorado campaign finance law; ensure proper administration of legislation recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly; establish uniformity in the administration of current law; establish new definitions; clarify date of a contribution or donation; clarifying when a committee may file a termination report to terminate the committee; clarify rules concerning recall elections, local offices and home rule; clarify late filing penalties and waiver process; establish new complaint rules including rules for settlement of complaints.

Notice of Temporary & Permanent Adoption of CPF Rules - 8/10/2020 (PDF)

Unofficial copy of CPF Rules as temporarily adopted 8/10/2020 (PDF)

Notice of temporary / emergency adoption

8/10/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of Colorado campaign finance law; ensure proper administration of legislation recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly; establish uniformity in the administration of current law; establish new definitions; clarify date of a contribution or donation; clarifying when a committee may file a termination report to terminate the committee; clarify rules concerning recall elections, local offices and home rule; clarify late filing penalties and waiver process; establish new complaint rules including rules for settlement of complaints. (PDF)

Charitable solicitations

Notice of temporary / emergency adoption

7/15/2020 – Re-adoption of Rule 5.7 Concerning Filing Deadlines and Extension of Filing Deadlines (PDF)

4/2/2020 – New Rule 5.7 Concerning Filing Deadlines and Extension of Filing Deadlines (PDF)

Elections

Rulemaking hearing dates and records (notices, proposed rules, and other information)

6/15/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of state and federal election laws; proper administration of elections and risk-limiting audits statewide, elections equipment certification, logic and accuracy testing, issuance of provisional ballots; implement legislation; permanent adoption of temporary rules; and technical revisions

Notice of Permanent Adoption of Elections Rules - 7/8/2020 (PDF)

Unofficial copy of Elections Rules as adopted 7/8/2020 (PDF)

[Canceled] 3/23/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of state and federal election laws; ensure proper administration of legislation; permanent adoption of temporary rules; and technical revisions

Notice of temporary / emergency adoption

9/4/2020 – Rule 25.2.7 concerning post-election audit and amended Rule 27 regarding conducting elections during public health emergency (PDF)

7/15/2020 – Amended Rule 15.9 concerning circulation of petitions via mail or email (PDF)

5/30/2020 - Rule 15.9 concerning circulation of petitions via mail or email (PDF)

5/28/2020 - Amendments to Rule 27.4.3 (PDF)

5/08/2020 (updated 5/21/2020) - Uniform and proper administration of state and federal election laws; ensure proper administration of legislation; conducting elections during public health emergency; and technical revisions (PDF)

2/03/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of state and federal election laws; ensure proper administration of legislation; and technical revisions (PDF)

Notary

Rulemaking hearing dates and records (notices, proposed rules, and other information)

11/16/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) and amendments to implement Senate Bill 20-096 concerning remote notarization

Notice of Temporary & Permanent Adoption of Notary Program Rules – 12/1/2020 (PDF)

Unofficial copy of Notary Program Rules as temporarily adopted 12/1/2020 and effective 12/31/2020 (PDF)

Notice of temporary / emergency adoption

12/1/2020 - Uniform and proper administration of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) and amendments to implement Senate Bill 20-096 concerning remote notarization (PDF)

10/15/2020 - Rule 5 concerning remote notarization (PDF)

6/26/2020 - Rule 5 concerning remote notarization (PDF)

3/30/2020 - New Rule 5 concerning remote notarization (PDF)

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