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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Public Health Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 session, the General Assembly considered bills related to immunizations, food safety, chemical and consumer safety, substance use disorders, and paid sick leave.

Legislative Council Staff
09/01/2020
Health Care & Health Insurance
Public Health
Budget Related Publications

Appropriations Report Fiscal Year 2020-21

The Appropriations Report summarizes the final action of the General Assembly and the Governor on the budget and other legislation passed during the previous legislative session...

Joint Budget Committee Staff
08/31/2020
State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications

Fiscal Impacts of the Gallagher Amendment

In 1982, voters approved a constitutional measure governing property taxes, including a provision known as the Gallagher Amendment (Gallagher).  Gallagher sought to protect homeowners from rising property taxes by maintaining a relatively constant ratio of residential and nonresidential property...

Legislative Council Staff
08/03/2020
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
State Government
Budget Related Publications

Forecast June 2020

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2019-20. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's highlights and executive summary sections. The report is based on current law,...

Legislative Council Staff
06/19/2020
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
State Revenue & Budget
Issue Briefs

1332 State Innovation Waivers (20-15)

This issue brief discusses recent federal guidance related to 1332 state innovation waivers, the required criteria that must be met for approval of a waiver, the  components of federal law that can be waived, the application process for a waiver, the monitoring and review process for an...

Legislative Council Staff
05/13/2020
Health Care & Health Insurance
State Government
Budget Related Publications

Forecast Update May 2020

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2019-20. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's highlights and executive summary sections. The report is based on current law,...

Legislative Council Staff
05/12/2020
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
State Revenue & Budget
Issue Briefs

Minors' Medical Records and Consent to Care (20-14)

This issue brief provides an overview of minors’ rights to deny others access to medical records under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Colorado state law.  It also discusses state law pertaining to the ability of minors to consent to...

Legislative Council Staff
04/28/2020
Children & Domestic Matters
Health Care & Health Insurance
Staff Publications

Division of Insurance Changes in Response to COVID-19

This memorandum provides an overview of temporary changes the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) implemented in response to the spread of COVID-19 and associated declaration of a disaster emergency by Governor Polis on March 11, 2020.  The DOI in the Department of Regulatory Agencies regulates...

Legislative Council Staff
04/23/2020
Health Care & Health Insurance
Public Health

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