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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Finance Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several measures related to taxes, finance, and the state budget. Also, the General Assembly considered several bills during the 2025 extraordinary session related to matters of taxes and the state budget. 

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Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Financial Services & Commerce
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • General Assembly
  • State Revenue & Budget

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Business and Economic Development Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to business and economic development.

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Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Business & Economic Development
  • Financial Services & Commerce
  • General Assembly

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2024 Finance, State Budget, and Taxes Legislation

During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several bills related to finance, the state budget, and taxes.

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

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2024 Business and Economic Development Legislation

During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several business‑related measures including regulatory changes, consumer protections, and economic development.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Business & Economic Development
  • Financial Services & Commerce

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2022 Insurance, Financial Services, and Commerce Legislation

During the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several laws related to the regulation of the business of insurance in the state, as well as laws related to workers’ compensation claims and commercial regulation.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Financial Services & Commerce
  • Insurance

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2021 Financial Services and Commerce

During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures to permit business to impose credit card surcharges, clarify when banks must use an appraiser to determine property value, and require businesses to accept cash for payment.

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Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Financial Services & Commerce

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Financial Services and Commerce Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly passed several bills related to the regulation of banks and financial service entities and expanded the authority of the Attorney General to challenge mergers and acquisitions in certain circumstances.  In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the General Assembly also passed legislation prohibiting price gouging.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Financial Services & Commerce

Summary of Major Legislation

Probate and Trusts and Fiduciaries

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of measures related to estate documents, public guardians, and trusts.  

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Courts & Judicial
  • Financial Services & Commerce
  • Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2018 Financial Services & Commerce Legislation

The General Assembly considered, but did not pass, several bills attempting to define cryptocurrency in law and clarify how it is regulated. In addition, the General Assembly passed legislation related to security freezes on credit reports of minors.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Financial Services & Commerce