Budget Related Publications
Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2024-25. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...
Release date:
2023-06-20
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- State Revenue & Budget
Final/Annual Reports
Submitted herewith is the final report of Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee. This committee was created pursuant to Article 22 of Title 10, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committ...
Release date:
2023-05-03
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several laws related to the regulation of the business of insurance in the state, as well as laws related to workers’ compensation claims and commercial...
Release date:
2023-03-29
Subjects:
- Financial Services & Commerce
- Insurance
Budget Related Publications
Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2024-25. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...
Release date:
2023-03-16
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- State Revenue & Budget
Session Related Publications
2024 Session, Senate Committee Routing for Bills with a Fiscal Impact
Session Related Publications
2024 Session, House Committee Routing for Bills with a Fiscal Impact
Staff Publications
2026 Senate Committees of Reference Membership
Staff Publications
The Legislative Council Staff’s Water Policy Handbook is intended to serve as a reference guide to Colorado's water policies and programs. The book is divided into three parts. Each part covers a different aspect of...
Release date:
2023-03-01
Subjects:
- Agriculture
- Natural Resources & Environment
- Water
Budget Related Publications
Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2024-25. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...
Release date:
2023-09-20
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- State Revenue & Budget
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2023 legislative session, the General Assembly examined a number of measures related to firearms. Specifically, lawmakers debated policies about ghost guns, extreme risk protection orders, the minimum age t...
Release date:
2023-09-19
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- State Government
Summary of Major Legislation
The General Assembly addressed a number of bills related to human services and various children and domestic matters, including the establishment and preservation of “family time” and improving services offered to chi...
Release date:
2023-09-13
Subjects:
- Children & Domestic Matters
- General Assembly
- Human Services
This issue brief outlines the commutation and pardon authority of the Governor and state legislature in Colorado. It provides an overview of the application process to seek clemency for a crime, and data on the number...
Release date:
2023-09-06
Subjects:
- Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2023 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12) education in Colorado.
Release date:
2023-08-31
Subjects:
- Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Staff Publications
A visual guide to the badges worn by Capitol staff.
Under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA), public entities and employees are generally immune from liability in all claims except those specifically provided for in state law. In 2020, national and local pub...
Release date:
2023-08-24
Subjects:
- Civil Law
- Courts & Judicial
- State Government
Federal, state, and local entities work to deliver programs and initiatives to increase food security and accessibility for Coloradans. This issue brief provides an overview of key programs and efforts within the stat...
Release date:
2023-08-24
Subjects:
- Children & Domestic Matters
- Human Services
- Public Health
- State Government
Summary of Major Legislation
The General Assembly considered several measures related to local government during the 2023 legislative session, including bills regarding local government operations, metropolitan districts, public employees, electr...
Release date:
2023-08-22
Subjects:
- Local Government
- State Government
Staff Publications
This memorandum provides information about FY 2022-23 appropriations for state-funded behavioral health programs. Information for this memorandum was taken from:
the FY 2022-23 Long Bill, House Bill 22-1329;
other b...
Release date:
2023-04-03
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
- Housing
- Human Services
- Public Health
- State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications
This memorandum answers common questions about how revenue from the marijuana industry fits into Colorado’s state budget.
Release date:
2023-08-16
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
- State Revenue & Budget
Summary of Major Legislation
The General Assembly considered several measures related to housing during the 2023 legislative session, including bills regarding landlords and tenants, housing transactions, local governments, and land use.
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2023 legislative session the General Assembly considered several measures related to energy and natural resources including clean energy; wildfire; and going green at home.
Release date:
2023-08-09
Subjects:
- Energy
- General Assembly
- Natural Resources & Environment
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2023 legislative session, the General Assembly examined a number of measures related to civil law. Specifically, the legislature passed bills that made changes to consumer protections, asset forfeiture, and...
Release date:
2023-08-09
Subjects:
- Civil Law
- Courts & Judicial
- General Assembly
Final/Annual Reports
Pursuant to Senate Bill 13-082. The purpose of this committee is to oversee and review the prevention, mitigation, and financing of wildfire matters in Colorado.
Release date:
2015-12-18
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Natural Resources & Environment
Final/Annual Reports
Pursuant to Article 98 of Title 37, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to oversee the conservation, use, development, and financing of Colorado's water resources.
Release date:
2015-12-18
Subjects:
- General Assembly
- Natural Resources & Environment
Final/Annual Reports
Pursuant to Interim Committee Letter 2015-3. The purpose of the committee was to examine vocational rehabilitation services for the blind, the use of available funding, and program performance in order to determine th...
Release date:
2015-12-18
Subjects:
- Courts & Judicial
- Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
- General Assembly