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Issue Briefs

Off-Premises Retail Liquor Licensing (22-11)

Subjects

Business & Economic Development

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

12/02/2022

This issue brief provides an overview of Colorado laws related to the retail sale of alcohol, including beer, wine, and spirits, in original sealed containers for off‑premises consumption.

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Restrictions on Natural Gas Use in Buildings (20-17)

Some U.S. cities have adopted legislation to limit or restrict the use of natural gas systems in new construction, instead requiring building systems or appliances to be powered by electricity. In response to these natural gas prohibitions, some states have enacted legislation prohibiting...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/20/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Capital Construction

Energy

Housing

Issue Briefs

Unemployment Insurance and Economic Downturns (20-13)

This issue brief provides an overview of the Colorado unemployment insurance (UI) program, including UI benefits, funding, and solvency in the context of recent economic downturns.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/22/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Labor & Employment

State Government

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Exemption for Alcohol Produced by Individuals for Personal Use

Report No. 2020-TE11

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Excise Tax Exemption for Alcoholic Beverages Originating Outside the U.S.

Report No. 2020-TE13

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Regional Home Office Insurance Premium Tax Rate Reduction

Report No. 2020-TE7

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Insurance

Labor & Employment

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Enterprise Zones Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE9

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Agriculture

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Health Care & Health Insurance

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Structural Cigarette and Tobacco Products Excise Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE5

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Cigarette Excise Tax Stamp Discount and Tobacco Products Excise Tax Vendor Allowance

Report No. 2020-TE6

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Rural Jump-Start Tax Expenditures

Report No. 2020-TE2

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in February 2025. Click HERE to access the February 2025 report.

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Enterprise Zone Refundable Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit

Report No. 2020-TE3

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/21/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Natural Resources & Environment

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