Staff Publications
This handbook is designed to be a reference guide for legislators and the public on the topic of Colorado laws related to liquor licensing. It covers the three-tier regulatory structure; license and permit types; gene...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-28
Subjects:
- Labor & Employment
- Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
Health insurance is a method of paying or receiving reimbursement for health care costs from covered services. Health insurance companies spread the costs and risk of covered health care services across all members of...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-28
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
Summary of Major Legislation
Addressing the substance use disorder epidemic and providing behavioral health resources to communities throughout Colorado were the two major behavioral health care themes that emerged during the Second Regular Sessi...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-24
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
- Public Health
Summary of Major Legislation
Many pieces of legislation regarding human services made their way through the 74th General Assembly. Human Services legislation primarily focused on child welfare issues, funding senior services, and addressing housi...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-24
Subjects:
- Children & Domestic Matters
- Human Services
Prior authorization—sometimes referred to as preauthorization or precertification—is a process by which an insurer reviews a request for health care services or drugs before consenting to cover the costs of the propos...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-23
Subjects:
- Health Care & Health Insurance
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
House of Representatives
Release date:
2024-10-23
Staff Publications
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Publishing agency:
Office of Legislative Legal Services
Release date:
2024-10-22
Staff Publications
House Bill 24-1448 enacted a new school finance formula, to begin in FY 2025-26 and be phased in over a 6-year period. This memorandum provides an overview of the new formula, the six‑year phase‑in period, and the par...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-21
Subjects:
- Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
This issue brief provides an overview of public sector use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, including federal and state regulations, and current applications in Colorado.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-21
Subjects:
- Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Senate
Release date:
2024-10-14
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Senate
Release date:
2024-10-14
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Senate
Release date:
2024-10-14
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Senate
Release date:
2024-10-14
Session Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Senate
Release date:
2024-10-14
Staff Publications
While lease agreements are the primary legal contract between landlords and tenants, there are also federal, state, and local laws regulating this relationship. This memorandum provides a detailed overview of Colorado...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-11
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills affecting funding for capital construction and the duties of the Capital Development Committee (CDC).
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-11
Subjects:
- Capital Construction
- General Assembly
Staff Publications
This memorandum provides an overview of ranked choice voting in Colorado and other states. Ranked choice voting is a method of voting where voters rank candidates by preference. Ranked choice voting is currently used ...
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-10
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
- Local Government
- State Government
Session Related Publications
Deadline Schedule for the 2025 Colorado General Assembly.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-10
Summary of Major Legislation
During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to liquor, tobacco, marijuana, and gaming.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-09
Subjects:
- Gaming, Lottery, & Racing
- General Assembly
- Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
Budget Related Publications
Publishing agency:
Joint Budget Committee Staff
Release date:
2024-10-09
Staff Publications
Este documento incluye evaluaciones del desempeño judicial de todo los jueces en Colorado que se encuentran en la boleta de Noviembre 2024.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-02
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications
Este documento incluye los dos proyectos de ley que remitieron medidas a la boleta de noviembre de 2024.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-02
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications
Este documento incluye declaraciónes de impacto fiscal preparadas por el personal del Consejo Legislativo para las medidas en la boleta estatal de noviembre de 2024.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-02
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications
This document includes judicial performance evaluations for all judges in Colorado who appear on the November 2024 ballot for retention.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-02
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications
This document includes the two bills that referred measures to the November 2024 ballot.
Publishing agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Release date:
2024-10-02
Subjects:
- Elections & Redistricting
