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Broadband Internet Service Programs in Colorado

Subjects

Business & Economic Development

Local Government

State Government

Telecommunications & Information Technology

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

11/22/2017

This memorandum provides an overview of broadband internet service programs in Colorado, including the Colorado High Cost Support Mechanism; state grant programs and other state efforts; local governments’ ability to provide broadband; and related recent legislation.

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Legislative Decision-Making and Colorado's Pension Plans (2013)

Like other states, Colorado offers retirement benefits to its employees through a variety of pension plans. The state's pension plans are established in law and include both employee and employer contributions, which are made in lieu of contributions to the federal Social Security program. The...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/06/2013

Subjects:

Financial Services & Commerce

General Assembly

State Government

Issue Briefs

Electronic Device Recycling (2013)

In 2012, the General Assembly enacted and the Governor signed the Electronic Recycling Jobs Act (Senate Bill 12-133), which prohibits the disposal of certain personal-use electronic items in landfills. This issue brief provides an overview of electronic waste (e-waste) legislation, the types of...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/12/2013

Subjects:

Natural Resources & Environment

Telecommunications & Information Technology

Final/Annual Reports

2012 Police Officers' and Firefighters' Pension Reform Commission Final Report

Pursuant to Section 31-31-1001, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of the committee is to study and develop proposed legislation relating to funding of police officers' and firefighters' pensions in this state and the benefit designs of such pension plans.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/14/2012

Subjects:

Financial Services & Commerce

General Assembly

Local Government

Final/Annual Reports

2012 Legislative Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Committee Final Report

Pursuant to Senate Bill 07-229 and is required to develop a plan for the response by, and continuation of operations of, the General Assembly and the legislative service agencies in the event of an emergency epidemic or disaster. The committee is also required to meet at least annually to review...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/14/2012

Subjects:

General Assembly

State Government

Issue Briefs

State and Federal Immigration Laws (2012)

This issue brief describes major topics of interest related to immigration, and specifically regarding the enforcement of immigration laws and laws regarding the verification of a person's eligilibity to work in the United States. The brief also describes legislative efforts in Colorado...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/22/2012

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Immigration

Legal Topics

Colorado State Capitol Building Public Wifi

As of April 5, 2010, everyone with appropriately configured wireless devices will have access to free wireless internet while in the Colorado State Capitol. Please read the following document before using the service. Also, please note the Troubleshooting and Additional FAQ's link below, as well...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/17/2010

Subjects:

General Assembly

Telecommunications & Information Technology

Issue Briefs

Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association Reform Legislation

This issue brief provides a brief description of the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) and summarizes key provisions of Senate Bill 06-235, which modifies PERA's board of directors and attempts to improve its financial situation. Overall, the bill increases the flow of...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/05/2006

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

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