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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2020 Housing Legislation

Interactions between landlords and tenants,  funding related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and construction were major topics during the 2020 legislative session.

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  • Housing
  • Local Government
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Higher Education Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to scholarships and financial assistance; student compensation and academic credit; concurrent enrollment; admission requirements; and higher education funding.

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  • Higher Education
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Health Care Legislation (2020)

In the 2020 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered measures related to the regulation of health care facilities, behavioral health and substance use, prescription drug costs, and abortion.

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  • Health Care & Health Insurance
  • Public Health
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Health Insurance Legislation (2020)

In the 2020 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered measures related to health insurance benefits, reinsurance, the Colorado Option health plan, and Medicaid.

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  • Health Care & Health Insurance
Budget Related Publications

Forecast September 2020

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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  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications

2020 Folleto Informativo (Blue Book en Español)

Este cuadernillo proporciona información sobre las trece medidas de la balota del 11 de noviembre de 2020 para todo el estado y sobre los jueces que están en la balota y se presentan para retención en su área.

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  • Elections & Redistricting
Staff Publications

2020 Blue Book (English)

This booklet provides information on the eleven statewide measures on the November 3, 2020, ballot and on the judges who are on the ballot for retention in your area.

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  • Elections & Redistricting
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Human Services Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 session, the General Assembly considered bills related to early childhood education; child welfare investigations; appropriating federal CARES Act funding; and other human services programs.

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  • Children & Domestic Matters
  • Human Services
Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Impact Assistance Credits

Report No. 2020-TE27

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Office of the State Auditor
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  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Local Government
  • Natural Resources & Environment
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Natural Resources Major Legislation 2020

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to natural resources and the environment, including environmental protection; wildfire prevention and control; land and species conservation; and state parks.

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  • Natural Resources & Environment
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Public Health Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 session, the General Assembly considered bills related to immunizations, food safety, chemical and consumer safety, substance use disorders, and paid sick leave.

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  • Health Care & Health Insurance
  • Public Health
Budget Related Publications

Appropriations Report Fiscal Year 2020-21

"Times New Roman"">The Appropriations Report summarizes the final action of the General Assembly and the Governor on the budget and other legislation passed during the previous legislative session that contained an appropriation of moneys.

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Joint Budget Committee Staff
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  • State Revenue & Budget
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Telecommunications & Information Technology Legislation 2020

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to telecommunications and information technology, including the Statewide Internet Portal Authority (SIPA), online platforms, telecommunication systems, other technologies, broadband, and information technology (IT) funding.

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  • Telecommunications & Information Technology
Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Energy Legislation 2020

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a variety of issues related to energy, including consumer protection and bill assistance; energy efficiency in new construction; renewable energy; and natural gas.

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  • Energy
  • Natural Resources & Environment
Issue Briefs

Restrictions on Natural Gas Use in Buildings (20-17)

Some U.S. cities have adopted legislation to limit or restrict the use of natural gas systems in new construction, instead requiring building systems or appliances to be powered by electricity.  In response to these natural gas prohibitions, some states have enacted legislation prohibiting cities from restricting natural gas systems in new construction.  This issue brief provides background on the issue and how it applies to Colorado.

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  • Business & Economic Development
  • Capital Construction
  • Energy
  • Housing