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Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol (2016)

Subjects

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

01/13/2016

This issue brief discusses the various offenses related to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol in Colorado, and their associated criminal and administrative penalties.

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Class 2 Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

Crime Classification Guide for Class 2 Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/07/2014

Subjects:

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses (2014)

This section contains a current listing of misdemeanor traffic offenses. Misdemeanor traffic offenses have two categories: class 1 and class 2. There are also five unclassified misdemeanor traffic offenses. The penalty scheme for misdemeanor traffic offenses is indicated in Table 5. In addition...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/07/2014

Subjects:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Unclassified Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

Crime Classification Guide for Unclassified Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/07/2014

Subjects:

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Staff Publications

Class 5 Felonies

Crime Classification Guide for Class 5 Felonies

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/06/2014

Subject:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Staff Publications

Class 6 Felonies

Crime Classification Guide for Class 6 Felonies

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/06/2014

Subject:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Issue Briefs

Innovative Motor Vehicle Income Tax Credit (2014)

The state innovative motor vehicle income tax credit is intended to reduce the cost of alternative fuel vehicles and incentivize their purchase. This issue brief describes the tax credit, most recently addressed in House Bill 13-1247, and provides information on how its value is calculated.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/10/2014

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Final/Annual Reports

2013 Juvenile Defense Attorney Interim Committee Final Report

Pursuant to House Joint Resolution 13-1019. The purpose of this committee is to examine and make recommendations on current laws, procedures, and practices for the appointment of counsel, advisement of rights, and waivers of counsel for children in juvenile delinquency court.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/13/2013

Subjects:

Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

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Final/Annual Reports

2013 Transportation Legislation Review Committee Final Report

Pursuant to Section 43-2-145, Colorado Revised Statutes. The primary 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 overview of and input into such development...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/13/2013

Subjects:

General Assembly

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Issue Briefs

Retail Marijuana Laws (2013)

The regulation of marijuana, both retail and medical, has been the subject of a great deal of public policy debate in recent years at all levels of government. This issue brief examines an overview of retail marijuana regulation in Colorado and summarizes three measures enacted by the General...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/11/2013

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Issue Briefs

Colorado Juvenile Justice Systems (2013)

Juvenile justice systems were created in the late 19th century under the philosophy that juveniles are different than adults and may have different rehabilitation needs. Colorado has two separate systems for the detention or commitment of juveniles convicted of crimes. One system exists within...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/03/2013

Subjects:

Children & Domestic Matters

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Human Services

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