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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Elections Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several bills concerning elections, including changes to vacancy elections, voting rights, voter verification, the initiative process, and the natio...

Release date: 2025-12-11
Subjects:
  • Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications

Organizational Structure of Legislative Staff, FY 2025-26

This memorandum describes the organizational structure of the staff of the Colorado legislative branch. These staff are categorized as follows: Senate staff, who are overseen by the top three members of leadership in...

Release date: 2025-11-18
Subjects:
  • General Assembly
  • State Government
Staff Publications

Overview of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology that has the potential to reshape the economy. Although AI research has been conducted for decades, products are now proliferating due in part to advances in comp...

Release date: 2025-11-13
Subjects:
  • Business & Economic Development
Staff Publications

Wildfire Matters Review Committee Summary Report

Pursuant to Section 2-3-1602, C.R.S., the committee is charged with reviewing and proposing legislation or other policy changes related to wildfire prevention, mitigation, and related matters, including public safety ...

Release date: 2025-10-14
Subjects:
  • Natural Resources & Environment
Staff Publications

Overview of the Colorado Judicial Branch

This memorandum provides an overview of the Colorado Judicial Branch, also referred to as the Judicial Department when described as part of the state budget. Established in Section 1 of Article VI of the Colorado Cons...

Release date: 2025-09-30
Subjects:
  • Courts & Judicial
Staff Publications

2025 Blue Book (English)

The statewide General Election will be held on November 4, 2025. This booklet provides information on the 14 statewide measures that will appear on your ballot. You will receive information about local government ball...

Release date: 2025-09-22
Subjects:
  • Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications

Overview and History of Statewide Ballot Measures in Colorado

This memorandum provides an overview of the statewide ballot measure process; a summary of the measures approved or rejected by Colorado voters between 1880 and 2025; and links to additional resources at the offices o...

Release date: 2025-12-16
Subjects:
  • Elections & Redistricting
  • General Assembly
Staff Publications

Funding Mechanisms and Fiscal Notes

This memorandum is intended for use by policymakers, legislative drafters, and budget analysts to understand the different funding mechanisms that may be used in legislation. It describes how different funding mechani...

Release date: 2025-12-08
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • General Assembly
  • State Revenue & Budget
Session Related Publications

Senate Committee Schedule

2026 Senate Committee Schedule

Release date: 2026-01-13
Subjects:
  • General Assembly
Session Related Publications

House Committee Schedule

2026 Session House Committee Schedule

Release date: 2026-01-12
Subjects:
  • General Assembly

Geothermal Energy Resources and Policy Incentives

This issue brief provides an overview of geothermal energy resources and policies in the United States and Colorado as well as recent legislation enacted to promote the use of geothermal energy in Colorado.

Release date: 2025-12-10
Subjects:
  • Energy
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Water

Local Government Affordable Housing Strategies

Several factors contribute to high housing costs in Colorado. The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development defines being housing cost burdened as households paying more than 30 percent of their income...

Release date: 2025-11-04
Subjects:
  • Housing
  • Local Government

Specific Ownership Tax

In place of property taxes, Coloradans pay the specific ownership tax (SOT) on their vehicles. This issue brief provides an overview of the SOT, including how it is calculated, collected, and distributed.

Release date: 2025-11-19
Subjects:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Overview of Minimum Wage Laws

Federal law requires employers to pay their employees a minimum hourly wage. States have the authority to set different pay standards than the federal minimum wage requirement. However, when the state and federal law ...

Release date: 2025-11-20
Subjects:
  • Business & Economic Development
  • Labor & Employment
Staff Publications

National Environmental Policy Act and Large Transportation Projects

The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) was signed into law in 1970. It requires federal agencies to consider the environmental effects of a project and involve the public in the decision-making process b...

Release date: 2025-12-01
Subjects:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Aquatic Nuisance Species Program

Aquatic nuisance species (ANS) are invasive animals, plants, and disease-causing pathogens that can affect lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams, and wetlands. This issue brief provides an explanation of ANS and an overv...

Release date: 2025-11-19
Subjects:
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Water
Staff Publications

Regional Transportation Authorities

This memorandum provides information concerning regional transportation authorities (RTAs). Specifically, it provides an overview of state laws pertaining to RTAs, RTAs currently established, powers of and financing m...

Release date: 2025-12-30
Subjects:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Budget Related Publications

2026 JBC Schedule

This is the Joint Budget Committee's schedule. Please check this document regularly for schedule updates.

Publishing agency: Joint Budget Committee Staff
Release date: 2026-01-16
Subjects:
  • State Revenue & Budget

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