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Updated - Summary of Federal Legislation Passed in Response to COVID-19 (20-11)

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Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Public Health

State Government

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

04/29/2020

This issue brief provides a summary of the federal legislation that was passed in response to the COVID‑19, or coronavirus, public health emergency.

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The Specific Ownership Tax (20-01)

In place of property taxes, Colorado citizens pay the specific ownership tax (SOT) on their vehicles. This issue brief provides an overview of the SOT, describes how the SOT is calculated, lists the SOT exemptions, and describes its collection and distribution.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/03/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Memorandum on Recalls and Vacancies

This memorandum provides an overview of the process to recall an office holder in Colorado and the various ways to fill a vacancy that occurs in an elected office at the federal, state, or local level in Colorado.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/02/2020

Subjects:

Elections & Redistricting

General Assembly

Local Government

State Government

Budget Related Publications

Forecast December 2019

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,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/19/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Issue Briefs

Regulation of Motor Vehicle Sales

In the United States, one of the largest purchases a person makes besides a home is a motor vehicle. To protect consumers and promote trust in the motor vehicle industry, states and the federal government regulate the manufacturing, safety, and sale of motor vehicles. This issue brief...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/18/2019

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Final/Annual Reports

Statewide Health Review Committee 2019 Final Report

Final report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Statewide Health Care Review Committee. The purpose of this committee is to study health care issues that affect Colorado residents throughout the state.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/17/2019

Subjects:

General Assembly

Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Final/Annual Reports

2019 Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee Final Report

Final report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee. The purpose of this committee is to study issues relating to opioid and substance use disorders in Colorado and examine potential solutions concerning prevention, intervention,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/13/2019

Subjects:

General Assembly

Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Staff Publications

Marijuana Revenue in the State Budget

This memorandum answers common questions about how revenue from the marijuana industry fits into Colorado’s state budget.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/06/2019

Subject:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Staff Publications

Procedures for Demographic Notes Request Form

Procedures for Demographic Notes Form

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/03/2019

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Human Services

Labor & Employment

Public Health

Staff Publications

Procedures for Demographic Notes

This memorandum memorializes the process for requesting and preparing Demographic Notes (notes) pursuant to Section 2-2-322.5, C.R.S. It outlines the number of notes per session, the process for requesting notes, the preparation and timing of notes, and the preparation of revised and final notes...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/03/2019

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Human Services

Labor & Employment

Public Health

Issue Briefs

Vehicle Towing and Booting

Many Coloradans are likely familiar with a local invention known as the Denver Boot™, the vehicle‑immobilizing device they may find on their vehicle as a result of a parking violation. This issue brief provides an overview of Colorado laws and regulations related to towing and the...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/02/2019

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

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