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Issue Briefs

Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws

Recent federal policy changes have increased public awareness of asset forfeiture, a  process  through  which  a  law  enforcement agency can seize property that may have been involved  in  a  criminal  action.  

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Civil Law
  • Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Staff Publications

Rental Vehicle Loss of Use Laws

This memorandum provides an overview of the recovery of damages for loss of use by rental vehicle companies and various state laws that prohibit or limit the recovery of these damages.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
  • Insurance



Fiscal Policy & Taxes

2017 Education Budget Outlook Presentation

Where are we?

  • 11.5% lower than the formula
  • Local share falling or slowing
  • State Education Fund close to depleted
  • General Fund budget in cutting mode

How did we get here?

  • Business cycle, demographic changes, and constitutional requirements

Where are we going?

  • Slower revenue growth
  • Greater pressure on expenditures
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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • State Revenue & Budget









Staff Publications

State-Owned Vacant Buildings

This memorandum provides information about vacant buildings owned by the state of Colorado, as reported by the Office of State Architect (OSA) in December 2016. There are currently 129 state-owned vacant buildings managed by four state departments and four institutions of higher education. Future plans for these buildings vary by agency.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Capital Construction
  • State Government



Budget Related Publications

Grand Junction Regional Center Campus FY 2017-18 Capital Budget Request

This memorandum provides a brief overview of the state’s regional centers, background about the Grand Junction Regional Center (GJRC) campus and the timeline of important events related to the recommended closure of the campus, and an explanation of potential Capital Development Committee (CDC) actions related to the FY 2017-18 capital budget request: Grand Junction Regional Center Campus Relocation and Closure.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Capital Construction