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Updated - Summary of Federal Legislation Passed in Response to COVID-19 (21-05)

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Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Public Health

State Government

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Legislative Council Staff

Published

05/26/2021

This issue brief provides a summary of the federal legislation that was passed in response to the COVID‑19, or coronavirus, public health emergency.

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Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Charitable Contribution Deduction

Report No. 2022-TE18

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2022

Subject:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Colorado Earned Income Tax Credit

Report No. 2022-TE19

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2022

Subject:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Aviation Fuel Exemptions

Report No. 2022-TE14

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2022

Subject:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Budget Related Publications

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,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

03/17/2022

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

Colorado Operating Budget Data Public

Colorado State Operating Budget Appropriations Data since FY 1999-00. Includes total appropriations and General Fund-only appropriations for each state agency.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

03/02/2022

Subjects:

General Assembly

State Government

State Revenue & Budget

Staff Publications

History of TABOR Refund Mechanisms

This memorandum provides background information on current and past statutory mechanisms used to refund state revenue in excess of the spending limit contained in the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR). TABOR allows the state to use "any reasonable method" for refunds.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/17/2022

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Refund Mechanisms Used for Prior TABOR Surpluses

Refund Mechanisms Used for TABOR Surpluses, Tax Years 1997 through 2019. No refunds were required for unlisted years, including 1993 through 1996 and 2020.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/17/2022

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Staff Publications

Technical Debt and Modernization

This memorandum examines technical debt and modernization, along with legislation that aims to address legacy technical solutions that serve government organizations and their constituents.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/11/2022

Subjects:

State Government

Telecommunications & Information Technology

Staff Publications

2022 Sunset Review Hearings

Sunset laws allow the General Assembly to periodically review the need for state regulations, advisory committees, or state agencies and to update the law creating the agency or function. To accomplish this review, committees of reference hold public sunset hearings on sunset reports issued by...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/07/2022

Subjects:

Agriculture

Business & Economic Development

Courts & Judicial

Health Care & Health Insurance

Staff Publications

CY 2021 ARPA Revenue Loss

Among the allowable uses of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, states have the most flexibility in spending the portion of funding used to offset the state revenue loss attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. This memorandum provides information on the revenue loss reported for...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/31/2022

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

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