SB17-145 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Electric Utility Distribution Grid Resource Acquisition Plan LONG TITLE: Concerning modifications to the electric utility resource acquisition process, and, in connection therewith, promoting a more resilient, reliable, and cost-effective electrical grid through enhanced planning and data transparency. LAST ACTION: 02/15/2017 | Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. S. Fenberg Rep. M. Foote
SB17-150 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Restrict Employment Of Relatives By Public Officials LONG TITLE: Concerning restrictions on the employment of relatives by public officials. LAST ACTION: 02/15/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: State Government SPONSORS: Sen. A. Kerr
SB17-070 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Certify Authorizers Of Multi-district Online Schools LONG TITLE: Concerning the delivery of quality online education within the public elementary and secondary education system. LAST ACTION: 02/15/2017 | Senate Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. A. Kerr Rep. D. Young
SR17-003 Resolution | 2017 Regular Session Engineers' Week LONG TITLE: Concerning the designation of February 19-25, 2017, as "Engineers' Week". LAST ACTION: 02/15/2017 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. J. Tate
SB17-151 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Consumer Access To Health Care LONG TITLE: Concerning changes in the requirements for the coverage of health care benefits to allow for increased consumer access to health care services. LAST ACTION: 02/15/2017 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Sen. L. Crowder Rep. J. Ginal
SJM17-001 Memorial | 2017 Regular Session Memorialize Congress To Fund Wildfire Response LONG TITLE: Concerning the need for Congress to fund catastrophic wildfire response costs outside of federal forest management agencies' normal budgets. LAST ACTION: 02/14/2017 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. M. Jones Sen. M. Merrifield Rep. M. Hamner Rep. D. Thurlow
HB17-1129 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Technical Issues Filing Medicaid Appeals LONG TITLE: Concerning technical issues relating to the filing of medicaid appeals. LAST ACTION: 02/14/2017 | House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Rep. J. Danielson Sen. L. Crowder
SB17-022 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Rural Economic Advancement Of Colorado Towns LONG TITLE: Concerning the coordination of economic assistance for rural communities experiencing certain significant economic events that have led to substantial job loss in those communities, and, in connection therewith, authorizing the department of... LAST ACTION: 02/14/2017 | Senate Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Labor & Employment SPONSORS: Sen. K. Donovan
SB17-072 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Convenience Fees Prohibition LONG TITLE: Concerning a prohibition on the imposition of a convenience fee on certain sales transactions. LAST ACTION: 02/14/2017 | Senate Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Financial Services & Commerce SPONSORS: Sen. D. Moreno
SB17-054 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Create Rotation Schedule For Tax Checkoff Programs LONG TITLE: Concerning voluntary contributions of income tax refunds through the state individual income tax return form, and, in connection therewith, establishing a rotation schedule for funds to appear on the individual income tax return form and rem... LAST ACTION: 02/14/2017 | Senate Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Sen. L. Court Rep. J. Wilson
Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws Recent federal policy changes have increased public awareness of asset forfeiture, a process through which a law enforcement agency can seize property that may have been involved in a criminal action. Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2017-02-13 Subjects: Civil Law Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
SB17-085 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Increase Documentary Fee & Fund Attainable Housing LONG TITLE: Concerning an increase in the fee imposed by counties in connection with the recording of real estate documents for the purpose of financing a statewide attainable housing investment fund. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Housing State Government SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger
HB17-1089 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Parent Choice In Low-performing School Districts LONG TITLE: Concerning measures that apply to chronically low-performing school districts. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. P. Lundeen
SB17-118 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Information On Private Occupational Schools LONG TITLE: Concerning consumer information on postsecondary training programs. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Higher Education SPONSORS: Sen. R. Fields Rep. M. Weissman
HB17-1062 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Making Certain State Assessments Optional LONG TITLE: Concerning allowing local education providers to choose whether to administer certain state assessments to students enrolled in specified grades. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. P. Buck Sen. M. Merrifield Sen. V. Marble
HB17-1117 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Repeal Assessments In 9th Grade And Social Studies LONG TITLE: Concerning eliminating certain state assessments in public schools. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. T. Leonard Sen. T. Neville
SB17-098 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Mobile Home Parks LONG TITLE: Concerning mobile home parks, and, in connection therewith, promoting home ownership, protecting property rights, and providing incentives to local governments to preserve and develop mobile home park communities. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Housing Local Government SPONSORS: Sen. J. Kefalas Rep. J. Ginal
SB17-119 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Restoration Of School District Mill Levies LONG TITLE: Concerning calculating the number of property tax mills each school district is required to levy for total program funding in school finance. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. L. Court
SB17-147 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Distribute Information Federal Loan Forgiveness LONG TITLE: Concerning information relating to employee eligibility for student loan repayment programs. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. S. Fenberg
SB17-042 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Repeal Local Government Internet Service Voter Approval LONG TITLE: Concerning the repeal of existing restrictions on the ability of a local government to provide certain electronic communications services. LAST ACTION: 02/13/2017 | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Local Government Telecommunications & Information Technology SPONSORS: Sen. L. Guzman Sen. K. Donovan
SB17-059 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Roundabout Turn And Lane Change Signal LONG TITLE: Concerning an exemption from the rule requiring a vehicle to signal an intention to leave the current lane of travel when using a roundabout. LAST ACTION: 02/10/2017 | Senate Third Reading Lost - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Sen. K. Lundberg Rep. J. Singer
Final/Annual Reports 2016 Final Report, Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Oversight Committee on Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System. Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2017-02-09 Subjects: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement Human Services
Budget Related Publications FY 2017-18 Capital Budget Requests Summary List Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2017-02-09 Subjects: Capital Construction State Government State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications Rental Vehicle Loss of Use Laws This memorandum provides an overview of the recovery of damages for loss of use by rental vehicle companies and various state laws that prohibit or limit the recovery of these damages. Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2017-02-09 Subjects: Transportation & Motor Vehicles Insurance
SB17-084 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Coverage For Drugs In A Health Coverage Plan LONG TITLE: Concerning a prohibition against excluding a drug from a health coverage plan if the drug had been approved for coverage by the plan for coverage of the enrollee at the time the enrollee enrolled in the plan. LAST ACTION: 02/09/2017 | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Sen. C. Jahn Rep. J. Singer Rep. D. Esgar