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Data Privacy in Colorado (2014)

Data breaches are becoming increasingly common and bring uncertainty for private citizens. According to the Federal Trade Commission, identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States. Data brea...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-11-19
Subjects:
  • Telecommunications & Information Technology
Staff Publications

Charge of the Joint Technology Committee (2014)

This memorandum provides information about the charge of the Joint Technology Committee, as established by House Bill 13-1079 and amended by House Bill 14-1395. It discusses the formation, membership, and meetings of ...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-11-11
Subjects:
  • Telecommunications & Information Technology

Colorado's K-12 Achievement Gaps (2014)

State law defines "achievement gap" as the difference in academic achievement attained by student groups on the statewide assessments and "growth gap" as the differences among student groups in the rates of academic g...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-11-02
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Performance Audit
Report #: 1303P
Release date: 2014-11-01
Subjects:
  • Children & Domestic Matters
  • Human Services
Department:
  • Human Services
Performance Audit
Report #: 1406P
Release date: 2014-11-01
Subjects:
  • State Revenue & Budget
Department:
  • Statewide

State Taxes on Marijuana (2014)

In 2000, voters approved Amendment 20, allowing the possession and use of medical marijuana in Colorado. In 2012, voters approved Amendment 64, legalizing marijuana for use by adults aged 21 and older. Sales of retail...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-10-30
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
Staff Publications

Staff Summary LERP Committee (10/23/2014)

STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-10-28
Subjects:
  • State Government

Remedial Education (2014)

Remedial education refers to academic courses in higher education intended to improve the basic skills of new or returning college students, so that they are adequately prepared for college-level work. These basic ski...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-10-06
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Staff Publications

Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade (K-12) Public School Funding (2014)

This memorandum provides an overview of K-12 funding within the context of the state's operating budget. In December 2013, about $1.1 billion was transferred from the General Fund to the State Education Fund (SEF). Th...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-10-02
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Statewide Student Assessments (2014)

Assessments provide teachers, parents, students, policymakers, and other stakeholders in Colorado's education system with a way of measuring student performance against state standards. First administered on a statewi...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-09-17
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Staff Publications

Distribution of FY 2013-14 General Fund Surplus

The FY 2013-14 General Fund surplus is estimated at $235.8 million.1 State law requires this surplus to be distributed in the amounts and order shown in Table 1.2 Additionally, the transfer to the Capital Construction...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-09-11
Subjects:
  • State Revenue & Budget

Child Support Enforcement (2014)

Child support is a required payment made by a parent for the financial benefit of a child after a divorce or other dissolution of a relationship. This issue brief summarizes how child support orders are issued, detail...

Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff
Release date: 2014-09-09
Subjects:
  • Children & Domestic Matters
  • Courts & Judicial

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