Staff Publications
Meeting Minutes - Committee on Legal Services - 20170407
07/26/2017
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Issue Briefs
Driving Distracted Laws in Colorado
The rise in distracted driving, often associated with ever-present smart phones and mobile devices, has been identified as a cause and contributing factor to automobile crashes. This issue brief gives an overview of state and federal regulations on the issue.
07/26/2017
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Staff Publications
Overview of Capital Punishment Under State and Federal Law
This memorandum provides information concerning the use of capital punishment in Colorado and across the country. The memorandum provides a brief history of Colorado’s death penalty scheme and information on recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions concerning the constitutionality of the death...
Staff Publications
Meeting Agenda - Committee on Legal Services Subcommittee for Executive Director Search - 20170803
08/01/2017
Staff Publications
2017 Title 12 Comparative Tables
08/03/2017
Staff Publications
Grandparent and Great-Grandparent Visitation Rights
This memorandum summarizes Colorado law that governs the visitation rights of grandparents and great-grandparents and disputes concerning those rights. The memorandum also summarizes relevant court decisions regarding grandparents' visitation rights. This memorandum is not a legal opinion.
Issue Briefs
Civil Asset Forfeiture
Recent federal policy changes have increased public awareness of asset forfeiture, a process through which a law enforcement agency can seize property that may have been involved in a criminal action. While federal policy affects federal seizures in the state, Colorado law governs how state and...
Staff Publications
Meeting Agenda - Statutory Revision Committee - 20170821
08/14/2017
Other
Opioid Task Force Duties and Schedule
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its August 22, 2017, meeting.
Other
Department of Transportation, Glenwood Springs, Grand Avenue Bridge Presentation
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its July 2017 meeting.
Other
Mesa County, Metro Planning Organization Presentation on Transportation
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its August 2017 meeting.
Other
Department of Transportation, Region 3 Update
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its July 2017 meeting.
Other
Department of Transportation, Region 5 Update
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee durings its July 2017 tour.
Other
Department of Transportation, Region 4 Summary, Northeast Colorado
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee during its August 2017 tour.
Other
Department of Transportation, Projects on US 50
Presented to the Transportation Legislative Review Committee during it July 2017 tour.
Other
Department of Transportation, Q&A on SB17-267 Effects on Transportation Funding
Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its August 2017 meeting.
Staff Publications
Overview of Colorado's Sentencing Scheme
This memorandum provides an overview of the sentencing categories in state law for felony and misdemeanor offenses, including special offender sentencing. The memorandum also explains the sentencing scheme for drug offenses and for habitual offenders. There are two appendices that accompany...
Staff Publications
Meeting Agenda - Committee on Legal Services - 20170825
08/18/2017
Staff Publications
Central I-70 Project Overview
This memorandum provides an overview of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Central I-70 project in Denver, scheduled to begin in 2018. Specifically, the memorandum covers the scope of the Central I-70 project, the federal approval process specific to this project, and funding for the...
Staff Publications
Transportation Demand Management
This memorandum describes transportation demand management strategies and explains the implementation of these strategies on a bridge construction project in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Other
Opioid Use Disorder Screening, Assessment and Treatment in Nursing
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its August 22, 2017, meeting.
Other
Colorado Community Corrections Presentation to the Opioid Interim Committee
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its August 22, 2017, meeting.
08/29/2017
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Health Care & Health Insurance
Human Services
Other
Department of Health Care Policy & Finance Presentation to the Opioid Interim Committee
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at is August 22, 2017, meeting.
Other
Improved & Timely Access to Physical Therapy Decreases Opioid Use & Lowers Costs, American Physical Therapy Association
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its August 22, 2017, meeting.
Other
Anthem's Commitment to Address the Prescription Opioid Epidemic in Colorado
Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its August 22, 2017, meeting.
08/29/2017