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Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards

Legislative Oversight Committee for Colorado Jail Standards: Oversees the Jail Standards Commission and make recommend legislation during the 2024 session. Jail Standards Commission: Must recommend standards for the operation of jails. A report including its recommendations is to be presented to the oversight committee by November 15, 2023.

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Colorado Jail Standards Commission

The Colorado Jail Standards Commission must recommend standards for the operation of jails. A report including its recommendations is to be presented to the Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards by November 15, 2023.

Water Resources and Agriculture Review Committee

The committee studies the conservation, use, development, and financing of the water resources of Colorado for the general welfare of its inhabitants and to reviews and proposes water resources legislation. The committee also is responsible for holding public hearings on the draft Colorado State Water Plan and submitting a summary of the public's and committee's feedback on the plan to the Colorado Water Conservation Board.

Treatment of Persons with Behavioral Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems

The committee is responsible for overseeing the Behavioral Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System Task Force and recommending bills to implement the proposals studied by the task force.

Transportation Legislation Review Committee

The committee reviews transportation, traffic, and motor vehicle legislation and may consult with experts in the fields of traffic regulation, the licensing of drivers, the registration and titling of motor vehicles, and highway construction and planning.

Task Force for the Consideration of Facial Recognition Services

Wildfire Matters Review Committee

The committee studies wildfire prevention and mitigation.

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Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee

The committee studies the implementation of Colorado's health exchange. It reviews and approves grants applied for by the exchange's board of directors to implement the exchange, approves the exchange's executive director, and recommends legislation on the operation of the exchange.

Joint Select Committee on Rising Utility Rates

The Joint Select Committee on Rising Utility Rates was formed during the 2023 regular Legislative Session to investigate the root cause of the recent increases in utility rates facing Coloradans and consider potential policy interventions.

Colorado Youth Advisory Council Committee

The committee reviews the work of the Colorado Youth Advisory Council and recommends legislation regarding issues affecting Colorado youth.

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Legislative Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

The committee is responsible for developing and updating a plan for the response by, and continuation of operations of, the General Assembly and the legislative service agencies in the event of an emergency epidemic or disaster and may also recommend legislation on this topic.

Colorado's Child Welfare System Interim Study Committee

Pension Review Commission

The commission studies and proposes legislation relating to funding of police officers' and firefighters' pensions in this state and benefit designs of such pension plans. The commission also studies and proposes legislation regarding the Public Employees' Retirement Association.

Recidivism Interim Study Committee

Pension Review Subcommittee

The Pension Review Subcommittee, a subcommittee of the Pension Review Commission, studies and makes recommendations regarding the Public Employees' Retirement Association.

Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force

The task force studies sales and use tax simplification between the state and local governments, including home rule municipalities, to identify opportunities and challenges within existing fiscal frameworks to adopt innovative revenue-neutral solutions that do not require constitutional amendments or voter approval.

Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

The House Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Committee considers matters concerning state health care programs and social services.  The committee also has legislative oversight responsibility for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing and the Department of Human Services.

Judiciary

The House Judiciary Committee considers matters concerning courts and judges, civil liberties, Colorado's constitution, revision of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the correctional system and prison facilities, juvenile justice, and homeland security.  The committee also has legislative oversight responsibility for the Department of Corrections, the Department of Law, the Department of Public Safety, and the Judicial Branch.

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