Insurance Guaranty Funds
This issue brief provides an overview of state laws related to insurance guaranty funds. Insurance guaranty funds are designed to avoid excessive delays in payment and financial losses to insurance claimants or policyholders because of the insolvency of an insurer.
State Procurement and Contracting
The purchase of goods and services by most executive branch agencies in Colorado is generally governed by the state procurement code and rules (code and rules). The code and rules are designed to ensure the fair treatment of people seeking to do business with the state, to foster broad-based...
Health Care Resource Book (2020)
The Legislative Council Staff's Health Care Resource Book is intended to serve as a reference guide for information on some of Colorado's major health care issues and programs. The book is divided into two sections.
The first section covers health care spending; private health insurance...
Vehicle Emissions Testing in Colorado
This issue brief discusses the vehicle emissions testing program in Colorado.
Rule Review Memorandum re: 4 CCR 732-1 (LLS Docket No. 120310; SOS Tracking No. 2012-00318)
March 8, 2013
MEMORANDUM
TO: Committee on Legal Services
FROM: Chuck Brackney, Office of Legislative Legal Services
RE: Rules of the State Physical Therapy Board, Department of Regulatory Agencies, concerning physical therapists, 4 CCR 732-1 (LLS...
Rule Review Memorandum re: 3 CCR 701 (LLS Docket No. 130070; SOS Tracking No. 2012-01055)
MEMORANDUM
TO: Committee on Legal Services
FROM: Chuck Brackney, Office of Legislative Legal Services
DATE: December 27, 2012
RE: Rules of the Colorado State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Division of Professions and Occupations, Department of...
Laws Addressing Service Animals and Assistance Animals
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, approximately 10.3 percent of Colorado’s population reported having a disability in 2015. Many of those individuals use a service animal or assistance animal to cope with their disability. This issue brief defines the...
Memorandum: Selection and appointment of Director of the Office of Legislative Legal Services
MEMORANDUM
TO: Executive Committee of the Legislative Council & Committee on Legal Services
FROM: Dan Cartin
DATE: May 30, 2017
SUBJECT: Selection and appointment of Director of the Office of Legislative Legal Services
COLS-director-appointment-memo-...