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Issue Briefs

Local Government Affordable Housing Strategies

Subjects

Housing

Local Government

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

11/04/2020

This issue brief focuses on additional strategies that local governments and communities in Colorado are using to meet the housing needs of residents.

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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2021 Local Government Legislation

During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to local governments, including the powers and duties of local governments and matters related to special and local improvement districts, community revitalization, procurement, the limited gaming...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/11/2021

Subject:

Local Government

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Prefabricated Homes Exemptions

Report No. 2021-TE8

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2021

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Housing

Staff Publications

Housing Resources in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

This memorandum provides an overview of housing assistance programs and resources offered by federal, state, and local governments and nonprofit agencies throughout Colorado during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/16/2021

Subject:

Housing

Issue Briefs

Family, Medical, and Sick Leave Laws (21-02)

This issue brief provides an overview of federal and state family, medical, and sick leave laws.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/29/2021

Subjects:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Labor & Employment

Local Government

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Business and Economic Development Legislation (2020)

During the 2020 legislative session, the General Assembly passed legislation intended to promote economic development in rural areas and to assist businesses in surviving and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/14/2021

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Local Government

Staff Publications

Energy Handbook (2020)

The Legislative Council Staff's Energy Handbook is intended to serve as a reference guide to Colorado's energy sector. The book is divided into five sections. Section I covers the sources and uses of energy in Colorado. Section II explains how severance taxes and federal mineral lease moneys...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/28/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Energy

Local Government

Natural Resources & Environment

State Government

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2020 Housing Legislation

Interactions between landlords and tenants, funding related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and construction were major topics during the 2020 legislative session.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/25/2020

Subjects:

Housing

Local Government

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Impact Assistance Credits

Report No. 2020-TE27

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

09/15/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Local Government

Natural Resources & Environment

Issue Briefs

Colorado Fireworks Law (20-18)

This issue brief examines Colorado fireworks law, including permissible fireworks, sales, local government regulations, penalties for violating state laws, and executive orders.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/14/2020

Subjects:

Local Government

State Government

Issue Briefs

Restrictions on Natural Gas Use in Buildings (20-17)

Some U.S. cities have adopted legislation to limit or restrict the use of natural gas systems in new construction, instead requiring building systems or appliances to be powered by electricity. In response to these natural gas prohibitions, some states have enacted legislation prohibiting...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/20/2020

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Capital Construction

Energy

Housing

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