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Colorado's Constitutional Spending Limit (2014)

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General Assembly

State Revenue & Budget

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

06/20/2014

In 1992, voters approved a Colorado Constitutional Amendment -- Article X, Section 20, known as the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR). TABOR limits annual growth in state spending.

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Colorado's Constitutional Spending Limit (2015)

In 1992, voters approved an amendment to the Colorado Constitution — Article X, Section 20 — known as the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR). TABOR limits annual growth in state spending.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/08/2015

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

FY2015-16 Budget Package and Long Bill Narrative

Publishing Agency:

Joint Budget Committee Staff

Date:

03/30/2015

Subject:

State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

Forecast March 2015

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2016-17. 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:

03/18/2015

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

CY 2015 FY 2014-15 Supplemental Package Narrative

Publishing Agency:

Joint Budget Committee Staff

Date:

02/02/2015

Subject:

State Revenue & Budget

Issue Briefs

Colorado's K-12 Education Funding Rankings (2015)

K-12 funding rankings are of perpetual interest to legislators, educators, parents, and the general public because they provide a measure to evaluate where Colorado stands nationally on education funding. However, rankings can also result in confusion because of data differences and metrics used...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/22/2015

Subjects:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

FY 2015-16 Staff Budget Briefing Summary

Publishing Agency:

Joint Budget Committee Staff

Date:

01/07/2015

Subject:

State Revenue & Budget

Final/Annual Reports

2014 Use of Marijuana Sales Tax Revenues Interim Study Committee Final Report

Pursuant to Interim Committee Letter 2014-6. The purpose of this committee is to evaluate and make recommendations regarding appropriate uses of sales tax revenue generated by recreational marijuana sales in Colorado.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/12/2014

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

General Assembly

Final/Annual Reports

2014 Transportation Legislation Review Committee Final Report

Pursuant to Section 43-2-145, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to give guidance and direction to the state Department of Transportation in the development of the state transportation system, and to provide legislative oversight of and input into such development.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/12/2014

Subjects:

General Assembly

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Final/Annual Reports

2014 Wildfire Matters Review Committee Final Report

Pursuant to Senate Bill 13-082. The purpose of this committee is to review and propose legislation or other policy changes related to wildfire prevention, mitigation, and related matters, including public safety and forest health issues.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/12/2014

Subjects:

General Assembly

Natural Resources & Environment

Final/Annual Reports

2014 Police Officers' and Firefighters' Pension Reform Commission Final Report

Pursuant to Section 31-31-1001, C.R.S. 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:

12/12/2014

Subjects:

Financial Services & Commerce

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