Procedures for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports Request Form

Procedures for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports Form

Procedures for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports

This memorandum memorializes the process for requesting and preparing greenhouse gas emissions reports (reports) pursuant to Section 2-2-322.3, C.R.S. It outlines the number of reports per session, the process for req...

Regional Accountable Entities

Colorado’s Medicaid program, Health First Colorado, is administered by the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF). HCPF contracts with Regional Accountable Entities (RAEs), to coordinate health care for...

Summary Report of the Wildfire Matters Review Committee to Legislative Council

Making Higher Education Attainable Interim Study Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the Making Higher Education Attainable Interim Study Committee.  

Summary Report of Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislation Commission to Legislative Council

Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee

Summary Report for the Opioid and Other Substance Abuse Disorders Study Committee.  

School Safety Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the School Safety Committee to the Legislative Council.

Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice System Summary Report

Summary report for the Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice System.

Energy Legislation Review Interim Study Committee Summary Report

Summary report for the Energy Legislation Review Interim Study Committee.

Prison Population Management Interim Study Committee Summary Report

Summary report for the Prison Population Management Interim Study Committee.

Tax Expenditure Evaluation Interim Study Committee Summary Report

Tax Expenditure Evaluation Interim Study Committee Summary Report.  

Investor-owned Utility Review Interim Study Committee

Summary report for the Investor-owned Utility Review Interim Study Committee.

Transportation Legislation Review Committee Summary Report

Summary report for the Transportation Legislation Review Committee.

Fraternal Society Exemption

Report No. 2019-TE2 Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in November 2023. Click HERE to access the November 2023 report.

Rural and Frontier Healthcare Preceptor Credit

Report No. 2019-TE1 Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in August 2023. Click HERE to access the August 2023 report.

Tax Expenditures Compilation Report, September 2018

Report No. 2018-TE

Higher Education Enrollment and Tuition Revenue Forecast

This memorandum presents the 2025 Legislative Council Staff forecast for the state public institutions of higher education. The forecast provides projections of resident and nonresident full-time equivalent (FTE) stud...

Extreme Risk Protection Orders (19-08)

This issue brief provides an overview of extreme risk protection orders, including what they are, how they are used, and how Colorado's proposed law compares to other states.  It also addresses other types of protecti...

Refund Mechanisms Used for Prior TABOR Surpluses

Refund Mechanisms Used for TABOR Surpluses, Tax Years 1997 through 2019. No refunds were required for unlisted years, including 1993 through 1996 and 2020. 

History of TABOR Refund Mechanisms

This memorandum provides background information on current and past statutory mechanisms used to refund state revenue in excess of the spending limit contained in the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR).  TABOR allows t...

FY 2019-20 Budget Package and Long Bill Narrative

The Long Bill Narrative, which is the annual appropriations act, is prepared by staff to explain funding decisions recommended by the JBC to the rest of the General Assembly.  This document is a companion document to ...

Forecast March 2019

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2019-20. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's high...

Family, Medical, and Sick Leave Laws (21-02)

This issue brief provides an overview of federal and state family, medical, and sick leave laws.

Fiscal Strategies for Budget Shortfalls

Each year, the General Assembly is tasked with balancing constitutional, statutory, and federal requirements with other legislative considerations, such as competing policy priorities, caseload pressures, and the heal...