2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 24 - GOVERNMENT - STATE (§§ 24-1-101 — 24-116-102) › STATE PROPERTY (§§ 24-82-101 — 24-82.5-101) › Article 82 - STATE PROPERTY (§§ 24-82-101 — 24-82-1303) › Part 12 - LEASES OF BUILDING PROJECTS (§§ 24-82-1201 — 24-82-1207) › Section 24-82-1202 - Leases of buildings

(1)
Subject to the provisions of this part 12, the executive director of a state department, or the governing board of an institution of higher education, is authorized to execute a lease agreement for up to thirty years for the rental of an approved building project.
(2)
(a)
Prior to executing a lease agreement authorized pursuant to this part 12, the executive director of the leasing state department shall submit a report to the office of state planning and budgeting on the proposed approved building project, including the proposed terms of the lease agreement, through the budgeting process established pursuant to section
24-37-304
. If the office of state planning and budgeting approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the capital development committee. If the capital development committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease for the proposed approved building project, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the joint budget committee. Following receipt of the recommendations, if the joint budget committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall include any necessary moneys for the approved building project in its recommendations for the next long appropriations bill.
(b)
Prior to executing a lease agreement authorized pursuant to this part 12, the governing board of a leasing institution of higher education shall submit a report to the Colorado commission on higher education on the proposed approved building project, including the proposed terms of the lease agreement, pursuant to the provisions of section
23-1-106
, C.R.S. If the proposed approved building project does not require the approval of the capital development committee pursuant to section
23-1-106
, C.R.S., the commission may approve the proposed approved building project and the lease. If the proposed approved building project is subject to the approval of the capital development committee pursuant to section
23-1-106
, C.R.S., and if the commission approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, the commission shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the capital development committee. If the capital development committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease for the proposed approved building project, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the joint budget committee. Following receipt of the recommendations, if the joint budget committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall include any necessary moneys for the approved building project in its recommendations for the next general appropriation bill.
L. 2005: Entire part added, p. 1333, § 1, effective June 3.