2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 23 - Postsecondary Education
State Universities and Colleges
Article 1 - Colorado Commission on Higher Education
§ 23-1-109.7. Duties and powers of the commission with regard to the provision of educational services

(1) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2014.)

(2) Beginning July 1, 2005, the commission is responsible for ensuring the provision of postsecondary educational services pursuant to part 3 of article 18 of this title. The department of higher education on behalf of the commission shall annually enter into fee-for-service contracts with one or more governing boards of institutions of higher education pursuant to section 23-18-303 to provide the higher education services specified in section 23-18-301. The department of higher education may contract with a governing board of an institution of higher education only to the extent that the contract remains consistent with any contract entered into pursuant to section 23-5-129 with the governing board.

(3) The commission shall make annual funding recommendations to the general assembly and the governor regarding the funding necessary for the department of higher education to contract on the commission's behalf for the provision of higher education services in the state, including but not limited to the services specified in sections 23-18-301 and 23-18-303. The general assembly shall annually appropriate to the commission an amount of general fund moneys to carry out the purposes of this section.