Budget Related Publications Forecast March 2023 Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2024-25. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2023-03-16 Subjects: Fiscal Policy & Taxes State Revenue & Budget
SJR23-007 Resolution | 2023 Regular Session Colorado Aerospace Day LONG TITLE: Concerning the designation of March 13, 2023, as "Colorado Aerospace Day". LAST ACTION: 03/16/2023 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. B. Gardner Rep. K. DeGraaf Rep. B. Marshall
HJR23-1018 Resolution | 2023 Regular Session Equal Pay Day LONG TITLE: Concerning the designation of March 14, 2023, as "Equal Pay Day" in Colorado, and, in connection therewith, acknowledging the persistent problem of wage disparity. LAST ACTION: 03/16/2023 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: General Assembly SPONSORS: Rep. J. Bacon Rep. S. Gonzales-Gutierrez Sen. J. Buckner Sen. J. Danielson
SB23-038 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Prohibit Equine Slaughter For Human Consumption LONG TITLE: Concerning a prohibition on slaughtering equines for human consumption. LAST ACTION: 03/16/2023 | Senate Second Reading Lost with Amendments - Committee, Floor SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Sen. S. Jaquez Lewis Rep. L. Garcia
HB23-1176 Bill | 2023 Regular Session PERA Defined Contribution Plan School Personnel LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of a flexible defined contribution plan with a voluntary member contribution for eligible members of the public employees' retirement association who are employed by public schools, and, in connection therewith, allow... LAST ACTION: 03/15/2023 | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Rep. D. Wilson
SM23-002 Memorial | 2023 Regular Session Memorialize Senator Richard (Dick) Soash LONG TITLE: Memorializing former Senator Richard (Dick) Soash. LAST ACTION: 03/14/2023 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. D. Roberts
HB23-1045 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Employee Leave For Colorado National Guard Service LONG TITLE: Concerning leave from employment for state military service. LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Military & Veterans SPONSORS: Rep. G. Evans Sen. B. Pelton Sen. N. Hinrichsen
HB23-1064 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact LONG TITLE: Concerning the enactment of the "Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact". LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. M. Lukens Rep. M. Young Sen. J. Marchman Sen. C. Kolker
SB23-010 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Water Resources And Agriculture Review Committee LONG TITLE: Concerning the water resources and agriculture review committee. LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Agriculture General Assembly Water SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. C. Simpson Rep. B. McLachlan
HB23-1034 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Measures To Expand Postconviction DNA Testing LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to expand postconviction DNA testing. LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. L. Daugherty Rep. M. Soper Sen. J. Gonzales Sen. C. Simpson
HB23-1053 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Veterans' Cemetery Department of Public Safety Gifts Grants Donations LONG TITLE: Concerning the authority to accept and expend gifts, grants, and donations, and, in connection therewith, authorizing the division of veterans affairs to expend gifts, grants, and donations in support of the western slope military veterans' ... LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Military & Veterans SPONSORS: Rep. A. Hartsook Rep. D. Ortiz Sen. R. Zenzinger Sen. J. Rich
SB23-040 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Staffing Agency CAPS Checks LONG TITLE: Concerning a requirement that staffing agencies perform a CAPS check when providing employees who will work with at-risk adults. LAST ACTION: 03/10/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Human Services SPONSORS: Sen. R. Fields Rep. M. Young
HB23-1211 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Collect Data Language Translation Services Special Education LONG TITLE: Concerning collecting data related to language translation services for individualized education programs. LAST ACTION: 03/09/2023 | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. L. Garcia
HB23-1054 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Property Valuation LONG TITLE: Concerning real property valuation, and, in connection therewith, extending the property tax reassessment cycle beginning on January 1, 2021, to a four-year cycle; removing the dollar amount reductions to the actual value used for the valuat... LAST ACTION: 03/09/2023 | House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. L. Frizell Sen. B. Pelton
HB23-1154 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Ballot Issue Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report LONG TITLE: Concerning requirements for initiatives with a projected environmental impact that are properly submitted to the title board, and, in connection therewith, requiring the director of research of the legislative council to prepare a preliminar... LAST ACTION: 03/09/2023 | House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting SPONSORS: Rep. A. Valdez
HB23-1005 Bill | 2023 Regular Session New Energy Improvement Program Changes LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to the new energy improvement program, and, in connection therewith, adding resiliency improvements and water efficiency improvements to the program, modifying the new energy improvement district's notice requirements, and... LAST ACTION: 03/08/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Rep. J. Willford Rep. B. Titone Sen. S. Jaquez Lewis Sen. J. Marchman
HB23-1114 Bill | 2023 Regular Session First-generation-serving Higher Education Institutions LONG TITLE: Concerning the designation of state institutions of higher education as first-generation-serving institutions. LAST ACTION: 03/08/2023 | House Second Reading Laid Over to 07/01/2023 - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Higher Education SPONSORS: Rep. R. Taggart Rep. S. Gonzales-Gutierrez
HB23-1128 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Income Tax Credits And Deductions Married Taxpayers LONG TITLE: Concerning certain income tax credits and deductions for married taxpayers. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2023 | House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. R. Weinberg
SB23-139 Bill | 2023 Regular Session State Severance Tax Trust Fund Allocation LONG TITLE: Concerning the appropriation of money from the severance tax operational fund to the wildfire mitigation capacity development fund, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger Sen. B. Kirkmeyer Rep. E. Sirota Rep. R. Bockenfeld
SB23-137 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Transfer to Colorado Economic Development Fund LONG TITLE: Concerning the transfer of money from the general fund to the Colorado economic development fund. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. B. Kirkmeyer Rep. S. Bird Rep. R. Bockenfeld
SB23-119 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Department of Human Services Supplemental LONG TITLE: Concerning a supplemental appropriation to the department of human services. LAST ACTION: 03/06/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: State Revenue & Budget SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger Rep. S. Bird
SJR23-006 Resolution | 2023 Regular Session Equal Rights Amendment Anniversary LONG TITLE: Concerning the effort to acknowledge and enshrine in the Constitution the rights of women in the United States. LAST ACTION: 03/03/2023 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: General Assembly SPONSORS: Sen. L. Cutter Sen. J. Buckner Rep. M. Froelich Rep. R. English
Staff Publications 2023 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement Payment Forecast Colorado receives annual payments from tobacco manufacturers as part of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA). In April 2022, the state received $88.2 million, which was used to determine distributions to MSA... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2023-03-03 Subjects: Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana State Revenue & Budget
SB23-117 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Supplemental LONG TITLE: Concerning a supplemental appropriation to the department of health care policy and financing. LAST ACTION: 03/03/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: State Revenue & Budget SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger Rep. S. Bird
HB23-1033 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Alternate Defense Counsel Contracts LONG TITLE: Concerning persons with whom the office of alternate defense counsel may contract. LAST ACTION: 03/03/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. S. Sharbini Rep. J. Joseph Sen. J. Gonzales