§ 24-48.5-135 — Employee ownership office - creation - duties

Colorado § 24-48.5-135

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 24: Government
• Art.: Office of Economic Development

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(1) The
employee ownership office is created within the office of economic development.
The director of the office of economic development designates and supervises the
director of the employee ownership office.

(2) The employee ownership office shall:

(a) Support the development and advancement of employee-owned
businesses, especially by providing technical support to small business owners
looking to transition into employee ownership models through the office of
economic development;

(b) Provide support and coordination with other state agencies and programs
that deal with employee ownership matters; and

(c) Measure the success of program outreach and conduct research to
determine whether Colorado's small business owners experience increased growth,
stability, or viability of their businesses and additional employee engagement in
employee ownership structures as a result of the efforts of the employee
ownership office.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2024: Entire section added, (HB 24-1157), ch. 370, p. 2488, � 2, effective August 7.