Summary of Major Legislation
Interactions between landlords and their tenants was a major topic during the 2019 legislative session. This was evident in bills that made changes to the eviction process, unfit rentals, rental applications, and mob...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-08-12
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of measures related to estate documents, public guardians, and trusts.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-08-12
Subjects:
- Courts & Judicial
- Financial Services & Commerce
- Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries
Budget Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Joint Budget Committee Staff
Release date:
2019-08-06
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to a variety of elections topics, including campaign finance, electioneering communications, lobbying disclosures, local elections,...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-26
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly passed laws related to the regulation of the business of insurance in the state.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-25
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered three bills to encourage employment and job retention and ensure access to apprenticeship programs for workers in Colorado.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-25
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several bills regulating professions and occupations including legislation addressing registered athletic trainers, genetic counselors, and sign lan...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-25
Subjects:
- Professions & Occupations
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly made modifications to state laws regulating businesses and promoting economic development.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-22
Subjects:
- Business & Economic Development
Summary of Major Legislation
Laws passed during the 2019 session related to local government addressed a number of topics. This summary provides an overview of legislation concerning safety, county operations, special districts, property rights,...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-16
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills regarding fiscal policy, taxes, and financial services.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-16
Subjects:
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
- State Revenue & Budget
Summary of Major Legislation
In response to the high rate of opioid-related addiction and deaths in Colorado, the Colorado General Assembly created the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee. The committee convened during the 2...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2019-07-15
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
Staff Publications
Three bills were enacted during the 2021 legislative session that substantively impacted the financing of public schools in Colorado:
Senate Bill 21-268 provided funding for school districts in FY 2021-22, modified t...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-08-11
Subjects:
- Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to local governments, including the powers and duties of local governments and matters related to special and local improve...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-08-11
Staff Publications
The Office of Legislative Legal Services prepares the Digest of Bills and Concurrent Resolutions as required under section 2-3-504, C.R.S. The Digest consists of summaries of all bills and concurrent resolutions enact...
Publishing agency:
Office of Legislative Legal Services
Release date:
2021-08-09
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to higher education. Specifically, the legislature considered bills related to the accreditation, administration, and gover...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-08-09
Staff Publications
This memorandum provides a listing of criminal justice reform legislation enacted in Colorado from 2015 through 2025. More specifically, the attached table provides the bill number, title, and description of the crimi...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2025-08-28
Subjects:
- Courts & Judicial
- Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to children and domestic matters, including foster care, child care, and child welfare.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-08-04
Subjects:
- Children & Domestic Matters
- General Assembly
- Human Services
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to public health, including behavioral health, suicide prevention, and public safety.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-08-04
Subjects:
- Human Services
- Public Health
Budget Related Publications
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 that contained an appropriation of moneys.
Publishing agency:
Joint Budget Committee Staff
Release date:
2021-08-23
Other
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2024-05-10
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several energy‑related measures. These bills addressed the Public Utilities Commission’s operations, the Colorado Energy Office’s funding, renewabl...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2021-07-16
Subjects:
- Energy
- General Assembly
- Natural Resources & Environment
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2021-TE23
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2021-07-15
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2021-TE22
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2021-07-15
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2021-TE21
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2021-07-15
Subjects:
- Business & Economic Development
- Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Report No. 2021-TE20
Publishing agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Release date:
2021-07-15