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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2022 Local Government Legislation

During the 2022 legislative session the General Assembly considered legislation related to special districts, local government administration, boards and commissions, funding, and firefighting assistance.

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Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Local Government

Staff Publications

2022 Digest of Bills

The Office of Legislative Legal Services prepares the Digest of Bills and Concurrent Resolutions as required under section 2-3-504, C.R.S. The Digest consists of summaries of all bills and concurrent resolutions enacted by the Seventy-third General Assembly at its Second Regular Session ending May 11, 2022. The summaries include the dates upon which the Governor acted and the effective dates of the bills. The Digest also includes an alphabetical subject index and several reference tables.

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Office of Legislative Legal Services
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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2022 Housing Legislation

During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly considered housing bills to address affordability, homeowner associations, and families without housing.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Housing
  • Local Government

Budget Related Publications

Forecast June 2022

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 highlights and executive summary sections. The report is based on current law, legislation passed by the General Assembly affecting the forecast is described throughout the report.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • State Revenue & Budget

Other

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Legislative Council Staff
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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2022 Agriculture Legislation

During the 2022 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered measures related to agriculture, including wildlife and conservation, workforce, the Colorado State Fair, and other agriculture‑related topics.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Agriculture

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2022 Water Legislation

During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to water, including water project funding, groundwater sustainability, watershed resiliency, turf replacement, and other water related efforts.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • General Assembly
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Water


Session Related Publications

Presidents and Speakers of the Colorado General Assembly (2022)

Presidents and Speakers of the Colorado General Assembly: A Biographical Portrait from 1876

The Presidents and Speakers in this book are listed in chronological order by the years they held the office of President and/or Speaker. The President's term is four years and the Speaker's term is two years. Some of the Presidents and Speakers did not serve full terms, while others served more than one term.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • General Assembly

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Downloaded Software Exemption

Report No. 2022-TE20

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Publishing Agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Telecommunications & Information Technology




Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Conservation Easement Credit

Report No. 2022-TE24

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Publishing Agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Natural Resources & Environment




Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Long-Term Care Insurance Credit

Report No. 2022-TE17

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Publishing Agency:
Office of the State Auditor
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Health Care & Health Insurance
  • Insurance




Staff Publications

Use of State Tobacco Revenue

In FY 2020-21, Colorado received $314.5 million from tobacco-related sources.  These include taxes on cigarettes, other tobacco products, and nicotine products and payments from tobacco manufacturers as part of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement.  This memorandum describes the sources and uses of this revenue. 

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
  • State Revenue & Budget

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2021 K-12 Education Legislation

During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to K-12 education, including teacher pay, recruitment, and retention; early childhood education; COVID-19 response and recovery; school health policies; curriculum and content standards; and administration, governance, and reporting requirements.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Budget Related Publications

FY 2022-23 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 the actual Long Bill.  The narrative outlines budget changes based on the introduced version of the Long Bill.

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Publishing Agency:
Joint Budget Committee Staff
Subjects:
  • State Revenue & Budget

Other

2021 Cost of Living Study - Corona Insights (2022)

Corona Insights is pleased to present the 2021 Colorado School District Cost of Living Analysis to the Colorado Legislative Council. The purpose of this study is to create a cost of living index for each of the 178 school districts in Colorado to be utilized in the per pupil funding formula for K-12 education, as mandated by the Public School Finance Act of 1994.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)