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Laws passed during the 2019 session related to local government addressed a number of topics.  This summary provides an overview of legislation concerning safety, county operations, special districts, property rights, business owners, and emergency service providers.

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills regarding fiscal policy, taxes, and financial services.  

In response to the high rate of opioid-related addiction and deaths in Colorado, the Colorado General Assembly created the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee.

Report No. 2019-TE20

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in December 2024. Click HERE to access the December 2024 report.

Report No. 2019-TE21

Report No. 2019-TE22

Report No. 2019-TE23

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in February 2024. Click HERE to access the February 2024 report.

Report No. 2019-TE24

Report No. 2019-TE25

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in November 2023. Click HERE to access the November 2023 report.

Report No. 2019-TE26

Report No. 2019-TE15

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in August 2024. Click HERE to access the August 2024 report.

Report No. 2019-TE16

Report No. 2019-TE17

Report No. 2019-TE18

Report No. 2019-TE19

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in February 2024. Click HERE to access the February 2024 report.

Report No. 2019-TE14

Note: A more recent evaluation was issued in June 2024. Click HERE to access the June 2024 report.

Report No. 2019-TE21

During the 2019 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered bills related to health facilities, chemical safety, maternal mortality, and other topics.

During the 2019 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several pieces of legislation related to state health programs, behavioral and mental health, reducing health care costs, hospital transparency, and advance directives.

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a variety of measures related to climate change, land conservation, wildfires, and other issues related to environmental protection.

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a variety of measures related to climate change, land conservation, wildfires, and other issues related to environmental protection.

This issue brief provides an overview of Colorado’s laws, at both the state and local level, related to the personal cultivation of marijuana.

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.

The Budget in Brief is a condensed summary of 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.