2019 House Calendar
2019 Cumulative House Journal
2019 Cumulative Senate Journal
2019 House Status Sheet
2019 Senate Status Sheet
Summary of Higher Education Legislation
During the 2018 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered measures related to higher education. Specifically, the legislature considered measures regarding the transfer of credit, student admissions, teacher preparatory programs, and military experience and workforce...
2018 State Water Policy Handbook Update
This handbook was created to help members of the House Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee, Senate Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, the interim Water Resources Review Committee, and other legislators to better understand Colorado's water policies and...
Senate Local Government Committee Information and Procedures
Senate Health and Human Services Committee Information and Procedures
Laws Regulating the Landlord - Tenant Relationship (19-05)
In Colorado, the landlord–tenant relationship is primarily prescribed in lease agreements. This issue brief provides an overview of state and local laws regulating the landlord–tenant relationship, discusses the state and federal agencies that enforce fair housing laws, and lists...
Tax Expenditure Review Schedule (January 2019)
The Colorado Office of the State Auditor (OSA) prepared this schedule for review of the State’s tax expenditures pursuant to Section 39-21-305(1)(d), C.R.S. The OSA identified 208 tax expenditures that will be reviewed over a 5-year period. This schedule will be updated periodically.
CY 2019 for FY 2018-19 Supplemental Narrative
The Supplemental Narrative is prepared by the staff to explain proposed adjustments to prior year appropriations recommended by the JBC to the rest of the General Assembly. This narrative describes all of the proposed budget changes statewide, by department, and by program, and provides...
Overview of Issues Related to E-Cigarettes
This memorandum provides an overview of various Colorado laws and issues related to electronic nicotine delivery systems, including e-cigarettes.
Senate Term Limits
House Term Limits
2019 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement Payment Forecast
Colorado receives annual payments from tobacco manufacturers as part of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA). In April 2018, the state received $177.3 million, including a one‑time payment of $113.3 million pursuant to the Nonparticipating Manufacturers Adjustment Settlement Agreement...
Background on the Sale of the Grand Junction Regional Center Campus
This memorandum provides a brief overview of the timeline of events related to the recommended closure of the Grand Junction Regional Center (GJRC) campus.
House Energy and Environment Committee Information and Procedures
House Health and Insurance Committee Information and Procedures
House Public Health Care & Human Services Committee Information and Procedures
Gender Pay Equity (19-04)
This issue brief provides an overview of federal and state laws related to gender pay equity and a summary of past legislature efforts by the Colorado General Assembly on the topic.
House Rural Affairs & Agriculture Committee Information and Procedures
Senate Agriculture Committee Information and Procedures
State Procurement and Contracting
The purchase of goods and services by most executive branch agencies in Colorado is generally governed by the state procurement code and rules (code and rules). The code and rules are designed to ensure the fair treatment of people seeking to do business with the state, to foster broad-based...