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Joint Committee Year Round Committee

Joint Budget Committee

Subject:
State Revenue & Budget

The Joint Budget Committee (JBC) is charged with studying the management, operations, programs, and fiscal needs of the agencies and institutions of Colorado state government. Throughout the year, the JBC holds a number of meetings and considers a range of documents to help prepare budget recommendations for the General Assembly.

Committee Members

Jeff Bridges
Senator

Jeff Bridges

Chair
Shannon Bird
Representative

Shannon Bird

Vice Chair
Judy Amabile
Senator

Judy Amabile

Emily Sirota
Representative

Emily Sirota

Rick Taggart
Representative

Rick Taggart

Committee Activity

  • 02/21/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Departments of Human Services (Office of Children, Youth, and Families), Law (Attorney General’s Office), and the Legislative Branch
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/20/2024
    (3)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    2:06 pm - 2:50 pm Continuation of Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Early Childhood
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting) for the Department of Early Childhood
    Hearing Summary Document
    3:05 pm - 4:15 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Local Affairs
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
    4:16 pm - 4:35 pm Discuss General Business
    Committee discussion only
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/16/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    4:21 pm - 5:37 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendation for the Department of State
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/16/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Regulatory Agencies
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/16/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Continuation of Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Judicial Department Independent Agencies
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/16/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    11:28 am - 11:45 am Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for Joint Budget Committee Operating Budget
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/15/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for Judicial Department Independent Agencies
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/15/2024
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    1:37 pm - 4:17 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Human Services (EDO/Admin & Finance/Econ Security/Adults, Aging, and Disability Services)
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/14/2024
    (2)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    1:35 pm - 2:3 pm Discussion of Department of Higher Education Revenue Bond Intercept Request for Colorado School of Mines
    Other JBC action
    Hearing Summary Document
    2:04 pm -5:00 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Early Childhood
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting) for the Department of Early Childhood.
    Hearing Summary Document
  • 02/13/2024
    (3)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    2:11 pm - 3:04 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
    JBC action on Figure Setting
    Hearing Summary Document
    3:16 pm - 3:55 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Natural Resources
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document
    3:55 pm - 4:27 pm Continuation of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Natural Resources (Reclamation, Mining, & Safety/Energy & Carbon Management Commission/State Board of Land Commissioners/Severance Tax)
    JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
    Hearing Summary Document

The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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