Unemployment Insurance and Economic Downturns
This memorandum provides an overview of the Colorado unemployment insurance (UI) program, including UI benefits, funding, and solvency in the context of recent economic downturns.
2021 Senate Status Sheet
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: School Sales Exemptions
Report No. 2021-TE5
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Machinery Used in Manufacturing Exemption
Report No. 2021-TE6
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Mass Transit and Ridesharing Expenses Deduction
Report No. 2021-TE7
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Construction and Building Materials Exemption
Report No. 2021-TE4
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Metallic Minerals Threshold Exemption
Report No. 2021-TE1
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Metallic Minerals Ad Valorem Credit
Report No. 2021-TE2
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Molybdenum Ore Tonnage Exemption
Report No. 2021-TE3
Colorado Department of Corrections and COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted almost every aspect of society, including the criminal justice system, leaving crowded courts, prisons, and jails especially susceptible to the outbreak. This memorandum provides an overview of how prisons in Colorado are reacting to this public health...
2021 Cumulative House Journal
2021 Cumulative Senate Journal
Summary of Financial Services and Commerce Legislation (2020)
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several bills related to the regulation of banks and financial service entities and expanded the authority of the Attorney General to challenge mergers and acquisitions in certain circumstances. In response to the COVID-19...
Summary of Labor and Employment Legislation (2020)
The General Assembly passed several bills to support workers in the state. Legislation included bills to ensure paid sick leave for most workers, expand unemployment, protect against hair discrimination, protect whistleblowers who raise concerns about workplace safety in a public health...
Summary of Liquor, Tobacco/Nicotine, and Marijuana Legislation (2020)
In the 2020 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered the following measures related to the regulation of liquor, tobacco/nicotine, and marijuana.
Summary of Business and Economic Development Legislation (2020)
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly passed legislation intended to promote economic development in rural areas and to assist businesses in surviving and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Summary of Professions and Occupations Legislation (2020)
The General Assembly considered several bills regulating professions and occupations, including legislation to make modifications to the apprenticeship programs for plumbers and electricians, bills to make changes to professional liability insurance requirements for physician assistants, and...
2021 House Calendar
2021 Senate Calendar
2021 Session Safety Protocols for the General Assembly
The following are the safety protocols for the First Regular Session of the 73rd General Assembly. These protocols are adopted after consultations with a bi-partisan group of legislators, non-partisan legislative staff, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the National...
Executive Summary of Governor's Executive Orders During COVID-19
This memorandum provides an executive summary of the various Executive Orders issued during the declared disaster emergency related to COVID‑19 in Colorado.
Regulation of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Study of Youth Use
This memorandum provides an overview of Colorado's regulatory framework for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS).
Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws Annual Report 2021
I. PREAMBLE
II. OVERVIEW OF UNIFORM LAW COMMISSION
III. HISTORY
IV. DIVERSITY STATEMENT
V. PROCEDURES
VI. ACTIVITIES OF THE COLORADO COMMISSIONERS
VII. A SUMMARY OF NEW ULC ACTS
VIII. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ENACTMENT AND FOR OTHER ACTION
IX. ENACTMENT...
Colorado’s Updated COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
This memorandum provides an overview of Colorado’s plan for the administration of the COVID-19 vaccinations.