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Committees

Research & Committee Analysts provide research and technical support to standing and interim committees. Research & Committee Analysts address a wide variety of subject matters, including corrections, local government, state government, education, transportation, finance, and business.

Katie Ruedebusch

Policy & Research Section Manager

Katie.Ruedebusch@coleg.gov

303-866-3001

Julia Jackson

Policy & Research Manager, Ballot Analysis Lead

Julia.Jackson@coleg.gov

303-866-4788

Matthew Becker

Policy & Research Manager

matthew.becker@coleg.gov

303-866-4753

Staff Assistants

Debbie Grunlien

Lead Staff Assistant for Policy & Research; Constituent Services

Debbie.Grunlien@coleg.gov

303-866-3525

Committees of Reference

HOUSE		SENATE
Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources	Alexa Kelly Alexa.Kelly@coleg.gov 303-866-3469	Agriculture & Natural Resources	Julia Jackson Julia.Jackson@coleg.gov 303-866-4788
Business Affairs & Labor	Matthu Beck Matthu.Beck@coleg.gov 303-866-2408	Business, Labor, & Technology	Jeanette Chapman Jeanette.Chapman@coleg.gov 303-866-4657
Education	Katie Ruedebusch Katie.Ruedebusch@coleg.gov 303-866-3001	Education	Rachel Kurtz-Phelan Rachel.Kurtz-Phelan@coleg.gov 303-866-3028
Energy & Environment	Samantha Falco Samantha.Falco@coleg.gov 303-866-4794
Finance	Jessika Shipley Jessika.Shipley@coleg.gov 303-866-3528	Finance	Matthew Becker Matthew.Becker@coleg.gov 303-866-4753
Health & Human Services	Eliyah Chadioun Eliyah.Chadioun@coleg.gov 303-866-3521	Health & Human Services	Jerard Brown Jerard.Brown@coleg.gov 303-866-4784
Judiciary	Bo Pogue Bo.Pogue@coleg.gov 303-866-5390	Judiciary	Juliann Jenson Juliann.Jenson@coleg.gov 303-866-3264
		Local Government & Housing	Adam Alemzada Adam Alemzada@coleg.gov 303-866-2205
State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs	Amanda King Amanda.King@coleg.gov 303-866-4332	State, Veterans, & Military Affairs	Hamza Syed Hamza.Syed@coleg.gov 303-866-4976
Transportation, Housing, & Local Government	Dan Graeve Dan.Graeve@coleg.gov 303-866-3446	Transportation & Energy	Nina Forbes Nina.Forbes@coleg.gov 303-866-4785

Year-Round Committees

Capital Development Committee	Matt Bishop Matt.Bishop@coleg.gov 303-866-4796	Nina Forbes Nina.Forbes@coleg.gov 303-866-4785	Bo Pogue Bo.Pogue@coleg.gov 303-866-5390
Capitol Building Advisory Committee	Jeanette Chapman Jeanette.Chapman@coleg.gov 303-866-4657	Alexa Kelly Alexa.Kelly@coleg.gov 303-866-3469	Matthew Becker Matthew.Becker@coleg.gov 303-866-4753
Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee	Matthu Beck Matthu.Beck@coleg.gov 303-866-2408
Executive Committee	Rachel Kurtz-Phelan Rachel.Kurtz-Phelan@coleg.gov 303-866-3028	Hamza Syed Hamza.Syed@coleg.gov 303-866-4976
Joint Technology Committee	Samantha Falco Samantha.Falco@coleg.gov 303-866-4794	Dan Graeve Dan.Graeve@coleg.gov 303-866-3446	Glenda McCarroll Glenda.McCarroll@coleg.gov 303-866-2357
Legislative Council	Rachel Kurtz-Phelan Rachel.Kurtz-Phelan@coleg.gov 303-866-3028	Hamza Syed Hamza.Syed@coleg.gov 303-866-4976
Legislative Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Committee	Jessika Shipley Jessika.Shipley@coleg.gov 303-866-3528
Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System	Juliann Jenson Juliann.Jenson@coleg.gov 303-866-3264	Adam Alemzada Adam.Alemzada@coleg.gov 303-866-2205	Matthu Beck Matthu.Beck@coleg.gov 303-866-2408

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