Staff Publications
How a Bill Becomes Law in Colorado
How a Bill Becomes Law in Colorado
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Cómo Un Proyecto De Ley Se Convierte En Ley En Colorado (Español)
Cómo Un Proyecto De Ley Se Convierte En Ley En Colorado
How a Bill Becomes Law in Colorado (Spanish)
Session Related Publications
Senate Term Limits
Term Limit Information for Members of the Colorado State Senate.
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Energy and Natural Resources Legislation
Colorado has a uniquely diverse landscape. From the plains of the eastern front to the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains, the state’s energy profile includes coal and natural resources as well as renewable energy, such as wind, solar, and geothermal. Capitalizing on the diversity of...
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Capital Construction Legislation
During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills affecting funding for capital construction and the duties of the Capital Development Committee (CDC).
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Civil Law Legislation
During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly passed a number of measures related to civil law. Specifically, the legislature updated policies about digital images, law enforcement whistleblower protections, civil rape shield laws, anti‑discrimination, and landowner immunity.
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Transportation & Motor Vehicles Legislation
During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills related to transportation and motor vehicles.
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Agricultural Inputs Sales Tax Exemptions
Report No. 2019-TE4
Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in August 2023. Click HERE to access the August 2023 report.
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Agricultural Lease Deduction
Report No. 2018-TE1
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Crop Hail Insurance Premium Tax Exemption
Report No. 2018-TE2
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Farm Close-Out Sales Tax Exemption
Report No. 2018-TE3
Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in May 2023. Click HERE to access the May 2023 report.
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Hunger Relief Income Tax Credit & Crop and Livestock Contribution Corporate Income Tax Credit
Report No. 2018-TE4
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Courts Legislation
The Colorado General Assembly passed a variety of criminal justice, corrections, and court-related bills in 2025. The new laws made changes to forensic science, law enforcement, judges and municipal courts, prison policies, and immigration.
06/12/2025
Courts & Judicial
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
General Assembly
Staff Publications
Legislative Council Handbook
Colorado statute establishes the Legislative Council as a body of 18 Senators and Representatives with specific functions and responsibilities (Section 2-3-301, et seq., C.R.S.). Six senators are appointed, with the President of the Senate appointing the majority party members and the...
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2025 Local Government Legislation
The General Assembly considered several measures related to local governments during the 2025 legislation session, including bills that affect taxation and fees, permitting procedures, land use, and special districts.