09/18/2020
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Staff Publications
2020 Folleto Informativo (Blue Book en Español)
Este cuadernillo proporciona información sobre las trece medidas de la balota del 11 de noviembre de 2020 para todo el estado y sobre los jueces que están en la balota y se presentan para retención en su área.
Staff Publications
2020 Blue Book (English)
This booklet provides information on the eleven statewide measures on the November 3, 2020, ballot and on the judges who are on the ballot for retention in your area.
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Human Services Legislation (2020)
During the 2020 session, the General Assembly considered bills related to early childhood education; child welfare investigations; appropriating federal CARES Act funding; and other human services programs.
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Impact Assistance Credits
Report No. 2020-TE27
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Railroad - Equipment Sales and Use Tax and Construction Materials Sales Tax Exemptions
Report No. 2020-TE28
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Residential Power Sales and Use Tax Exemption
Report No. 2020-TE29
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Coal Severance Tax Expenditures
Report No. 2020-TE30
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditures Compilation Report, September 2020
Report No. 2020-TE
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Old and New Investment Tax Credits
Report No. 2020-TE26
Staff Publications
2020 Blue Book Fiscal Impact (English)
Fiscal Impact Statements for the 2020 statewide ballot measures.
09/14/2020
Elections & Redistricting
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
State Revenue & Budget
Issue Briefs
Colorado Fireworks Law (20-18)
This issue brief examines Colorado fireworks law, including permissible fireworks, sales, local government regulations, penalties for violating state laws, and executive orders.
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Natural Resources Major Legislation 2020
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to natural resources and the environment, including environmental protection; wildfire prevention and control; land and species conservation; and state parks.
Staff Publications
Legislative Drafting Manual
This Legislative Drafting Manual is designed primarily for legislative drafters in the Colorado General Assembly's Office of Legislative Legal Services. The first edition of the Drafting Manual was prepared in 1977 by the Legislative Drafting Office. Subsequent editions have occurred over the...
09/08/2020
Legal Topics
LAW SUMMARY: Lottery Fund Distribution
09/07/2020
Legal Topics
LAW SUMMARY: Colorado Driver's Licenses
09/02/2020
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.
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...
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Telecommunications & Information Technology Legislation 2020
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to telecommunications and information technology, including the Statewide Internet Portal Authority (SIPA), online platforms, telecommunication systems, other technologies, broadband, and information...
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Energy Legislation 2020
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a variety of issues related to energy, including consumer protection and bill assistance; energy efficiency in new construction; renewable energy; and natural gas.
Issue Briefs
Restrictions on Natural Gas Use in Buildings (20-17)
Some U.S. cities have adopted legislation to limit or restrict the use of natural gas systems in new construction, instead requiring building systems or appliances to be powered by electricity. In response to these natural gas prohibitions, some states have enacted legislation prohibiting...
08/19/2020
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Crimes and Law Enforcement Legislation (2020)
During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly introduced several bills concerning crimes, criminal penalties, and law enforcement.
Staff Publications
Memorandum: Governor's Constitutional and Statutory Emergency Powers
TO: Executive Committee of the Legislative Council
FROM: Office of Legislative Legal Services
DATE: March 10, 2020
SUBJECT: Governor's Constitutional and Statutory Emergency Powers
Legal Question
What are the governor's constitutional and statutory...
08/11/2020
Legal Topics
LAW SUMMARY: Registration of Sex Offenders
08/06/2020