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Committees

Committees of reference, year-round committees, and interim committees consider legislation, provide oversight of executive branch agencies, and conduct studies on issues of importance to the state.

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House Committees of Reference

House Committees of Reference meet primarily during the legislative session to consider legislation and provide oversight of executive branch agencies.

Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Health & Insurance
Appropriations
Judiciary
Business Affairs & Labor
Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services
Education
State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
Energy & Environment
Transportation, Housing & Local Government
Finance

Senate Committees of Reference

Senate Committees of Reference meet primarily during the legislative session to consider legislation, conduct confirmation hearings, and provide oversight of executive branch agencies.

Agriculture & Natural Resources
Health & Human Services
Appropriations
Judiciary
Business, Labor, & Technology
Local Government & Housing
Education
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Finance
Transportation & Energy

Year-Round Committees

Year-Round Committees meet during the legislative session and interim to provide oversight to legislative staff agencies, conduct hearings regarding the state budget and capital construction, and consider other issues of importance to the state.

Capital Development Committee
Joint Technology Committee
Capitol Building Advisory Committee
Legislative Audit Committee
Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws
Legislative Council
Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee
Legislative Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Committee on Legal Services
Statutory Revision Committee
Executive Committee of the Legislative Council
Water Resources and Agriculture Review Committee
Joint Budget Committee

Interim Committees

Interim Committees meet in the interim, between legislative sessions, to consider issues of importance to the state.

Colorado Jail Standards Commission
Pension Review Subcommittee
Colorado Youth Advisory Council Committee
Recidivism Interim Study Committee
Colorado's Child Welfare System Interim Study Committee
Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force
Legislative Interim Committee on Ozone Air Quality
Statewide Health Care Review Committee
Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards
Task Force for the Consideration of Facial Recognition Services
Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Tax Policy & Task Force
Transportation Legislation Review Committee
Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee
Treatment of Persons with Behavioral Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems
Pension Review Commission
Wildfire Matters Review Committee

Other Committees

The General Assembly may create other committees to meet during the legislative session or interim on specific issues of importance to the state.

House Workplace Harassment
Joint Select Committee on Rising Utility Rates
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