Summary of Higher Education Legislation (2017)

During the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to transfer of credit at institutions of higher education, free speech on college campuses, technical colleges, tuition assistance,...

Medical Aid-in-Dying

This memorandum provides an overview of Colorado’s Medical Aid-in-Dying law, which legalized the practice of prescribing medical aid-in-dying medication to eligible terminally ill patients in Colorado.

CY 2018 for FY 2017-18 Supplemental Narrative

State Education Fund Report (2018)

    Pursuant to Section 22-55-104 C.R.S., Legislative Council Staff, in consultation with the State Auditor, the State Treasurer, the Department of Education, the Office of State Planning and Budgeting, and the Joint ...

Colorado Health Benefit Exchange Final Report 2017

The Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee was created pursuant to Article 22 of Title 10, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to guide Colorado's health insurance exchange, inc...

Meeting Agenda - Committee on Legal Services - 20180201

Rule Review Memorandum re: 1 CCR 201-1 (LLS Docket No. 170430; SOS Tracking No. 2017-00279)

MEMORANDUM TO: Committee on Legal Services FROM: Esther van Mourik, Office of Legislative Legal Services DATE: January 25, 2018 SUBJECT: Rules of the Taxpayer Service Division, Department of Revenue, concerning notice...

Meeting Agenda - Committee on Legal Services - 20180125

2018 MHDCJS Advisory Task Force Members

Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System, 2017 Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems.

Economic Outlook Presentation September 2022

Economic Outlook for the U.S. and Colorado The ongoing expansion in the U.S. economy is fueled by consumer contributions.

Forecast September 2018

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2020-21. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...

2018 Folleto Informativo - Estimaciones del Impacto Fiscal (en Español)

Declaraciones de Impacto Fiscal por los medidas de la balota de 2018.

2018 Blue Book Fiscal Impact (English)

Fiscal Impact Statements for the 2018 statewide ballot measures.

Automated Vehicle Identification Systems (18-13)

This issue brief discusses the use of automated vehicle identification systems in Colorado. 

Judicial Selection and Retention (18-12)

The Colorado Constitution allows voters to decide whether justices and judges stay on the bench after they have been appointed and have had time to establish a judicial record by serving an initial term.  Some form of...

2018 Blue Book (English)

This booklet provides information on the thirteen statewide measures on the November 6, 2018, ballot and on the judges who are on the ballot for retention in your area.

2018 Folleto Informativo (Blue Book en Español)

Este cuadernillo proporciona información sobre las trece medidas de la balota del 6 de noviembre de 2018 para todo el estado y sobre los jueces que están en la balota y se presentan para retención en su área.

Summary of Crimes and Law Enforcement Legislation (2018)

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly introduced numerous bills concerning crimes,criminal penalties, and law enforcement.

Summary of Corrections Legislation (2018)

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly introduced numerous bills concerning the state’s correctional system and associated issues.

Summary of State Budget Legislation (2018)

The General Assembly considered several bills concerning budgeting and the state budget during the 2018 legislative session.

Summary of 2018 Fiscal Policy and Taxes Legislation

The General Assembly considered bills that modified the responsibilities of the Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR), clarified taxing requirements, and made changes to the tax remittance process. 

Summary of Agriculture Legislation (2018)

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures to add millet to Colorado's list of agricultural commodities; allow chiropractors to practice on animals; regulate industrial hemp; promote...

Summary of Energy Legislation (2018)

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures concerning the Colorado Energy Office, oil and natural gas regulations, and energy storage systems.

Summary of Children and Domestic Matters Legislation (2018)

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to child welfare and foster care, youth mental health and suicide prevention, child abuse prevention, the juvenile justice system, ...