Summary of Major Legislation Summary of 2017 Higher Education Legislation During the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to transfer of credit at institutions of higher education, free speech on college campuses, technical colleges, tuition assistance,... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2018-02-06 Subjects: Higher Education
HB18-1059 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Require 911 Call LONG TITLE: Concerning a failure to summon emergency assistance. LAST ACTION: 02/06/2018 | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. J. Wilson
Budget Related Publications CY 2018 for FY 2017-18 Supplemental Narrative Publishing agency: Joint Budget Committee Staff Release date: 2018-02-05 Subjects: State Revenue & Budget
SB18-021 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Marijuana Closed-loop Payment System Pilot Project LONG TITLE: Concerning a closed-loop payment processing system pilot project for marijuana-related businesses. LAST ACTION: 02/05/2018 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana SPONSORS: Sen. T. Neville Sen. C. Jahn Rep. D. Pabon
SB18-004 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Funding For Full-day Kindergarten LONG TITLE: Concerning increasing the funding for preschool through twelfth grade public education, and, in connection therewith, increasing the funding for full-day kindergarten and requiring the secretary of state to submit a ballot question to author... LAST ACTION: 02/05/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. A. Kerr
SB18-080 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Wholesale Canadian Drug Importation Program LONG TITLE: Concerning wholesale importation of pharmaceuticals from Canada for resale to Colorado residents. LAST ACTION: 02/05/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Sen. I. Aguilar Rep. S. Lontine
SB18-006 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Recording Fee To Fund Attainable Housing LONG TITLE: Concerning the ability of the counties to increase the fee they charge for the recording of real estate documents for the purpose of financing a statewide attainable housing investment fund. LAST ACTION: 02/05/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger Rep. F. Winter
Final/Annual Reports 2018 State Education Fund Report Pursuant to Section 22-55-104 C.R.S., Legislative Council Staff, in consultation with the State Auditor, the State Treasurer, the Department of Education, the Office of State Planning and Budgeting, and the Joint ... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2018-02-02 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) State Revenue & Budget
Financial Audit Statewide Single Audit, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2017 Report #: 1701F Release date: 2018-02-01 Subjects: State Government Department: Statewide
Informational Report Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority Memo, Calendar Year 2017 Report #: 1872S Release date: 2018-02-01 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) Department: Other
SB18-064 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Require 100% Renewable Energy By 2035 LONG TITLE: Concerning an update to the renewable energy standard to require that all electric utilities derive their energy from one hundred percent renewable sources by 2035. LAST ACTION: 02/01/2018 | Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Sen. M. Jones Rep. M. Foote
SB18-063 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Oil Gas Higher Financial Assurance Reclamation Requirements LONG TITLE: Concerning increased requirements for oil and gas operators, and, in connection therewith, adding financial assurance and reclamation requirements. LAST ACTION: 02/01/2018 | Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Sen. M. Jones Rep. A. Benavidez
HB18-1110 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Colorado Constitutional Right LONG TITLE: Concerning protecting persons lawfully present in Colorado who are engaged in an act that is protected by the Colorado constitution from a federal agency. LAST ACTION: 02/01/2018 | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Rep. S. Lebsock
HB18-1036 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Reduce Business Personal Property Taxes LONG TITLE: Concerning the reduction of business personal property taxes. LAST ACTION: 02/01/2018 | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Local Government SPONSORS: Rep. T. Leonard Sen. T. Neville
HJR18-1009 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Designate Don Stratton Bridge LONG TITLE: Concerning the designation of the Fillmore Street bridge spanning Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs as the "Donald "Don" Stratton Bridge". LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. L. Liston Rep. D. Valdez Sen. B. Gardner Sen. L. Garcia
HJR18-1007 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Role of Colorado In Space And Cyber Defense LONG TITLE: Concerning the role of Colorado in space and cyber defense. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. M. Weissman Rep. S. Sandridge Sen. K. Lambert Sen. N. Todd
HJR18-1010 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Honoring The Fallen 2018 LONG TITLE: Concerning recognition of military personnel from Colorado who have served around the world in the ongoing war against terrorism and honoring those who have died while serving the cause of freedom. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet Rep. L. Landgraf Sen. D. Coram Sen. L. Court
HB18-1054 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Affordable Housing Plastic Shopping Bag Tax LONG TITLE: Concerning an increase in funding for affordable housing through a tax on plastic shopping bags. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | House Committee on Local Government Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. P. Rosenthal Sen. L. Court
HJR18-1008 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Adaptive Sports Programs For Veterans LONG TITLE: Concerning recognizing the positive impacts of adaptive sports programs on veterans in Colorado. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. P. Lee Rep. L. Sias Sen. O. Hill Sen. K. Donovan
HJR18-1006 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Honoring Hispanic And Latinx Veterans LONG TITLE: Concerning recognition of the contributions of Latina/o veterans. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. D. Pabon Rep. P. Covarrubias Sen. B. Martinez Humenik Sen. I. Aguilar
HJR18-1005 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Recognizing African-American Veterans LONG TITLE: Concerning recognition of African-American veterans. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. D. Jackson Rep. K. Ransom Sen. A. Williams Sen. L. Crowder
HJR18-1004 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session U.S.S. Pueblo LONG TITLE: Concerning the fiftieth anniversary of the capture of the U.S.S. Pueblo by North Korea. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. D. Esgar Rep. J. Reyher Sen. L. Garcia Sen. L. Crowder
HJR18-1003 Resolution | 2018 Regular Session Military Day 2018 LONG TITLE: Concerning recognition of Military, Veterans, and MIA/POW Appreciation Day. LAST ACTION: 01/31/2018 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Rep. S. Lontine Rep. T. Carver Sen. J. Cooke Sen. D. Kagan
Final/Annual Reports 2017 Colorado Health Benefit Exchange Final Report The Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee was created pursuant to Article 22 of Title 10, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to guide Colorado's health insurance exchange, inc... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2018-01-29 Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance
SB18-048 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Protect Act Local Government Authority Oil & Gas Facilities LONG TITLE: Concerning the ability of a local government to exercise land use authority over oil and gas facilities used in oil and gas operations in a manner analogous to the siting of other industrial facilities, and, in connection therewith, enacting... LAST ACTION: 01/29/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. M. Jones Rep. M. Foote
