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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Water Legislation (2018)

Subject

Water

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

06/01/2018

During the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to addressing Colorado's growing demand for water, including expanding the reuse of reclaimed domestic wastewater; funding water projects; and making other technical changes to certain water-related programs.

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Staff Publications

Water Resources Review Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the Water Resources Review Committee to the Legislative Council.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/31/2019

Subjects:

General Assembly

Natural Resources & Environment

Water

Staff Publications

Legislative History of Colorado's Instream Flow Program

This memorandum summarizes the legislative history of Colorado's instream flow program, which is administered by the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) within the Department of Natural Resources.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/03/2019

Subject:

Water

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Water Legislation (2019)

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to addressing Colorado’s growing demand for water, funding water projects, and making other changes to certain water-related laws.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/10/2019

Subject:

Water

Staff Publications

2018 State Water Policy Handbook Update

This handbook was created to help members of the House Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee, Senate Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, the interim Water Resources Review Committee, and other legislators to better understand Colorado's water policies and...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/06/2019

Subjects:

Agriculture

Natural Resources & Environment

State Government

Water

Final/Annual Reports

Water Resources Review Committee Final Report

The Water Resources Review Committee was created pursuant to Article 98 of Title 37, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to oversee the conservation, use, development, and financing of Colorado's water resources.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/13/2018

Subject:

Water

Final/Annual Reports

Water Resources Review Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the Water Resources Review Committee to the Legislative Council. The Water Resources Review...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/03/2018

Subjects:

General Assembly

Natural Resources & Environment

Water

Final/Annual Reports

2017 Water Resources Review Committee Final Report

The Water Resources Review Committee (WRRC) was created to contribute to and monitor the conservation, use, development, and financing of Colorado's water resources for the general welfare of the state (Section 37-98-102, C.R.S.). It is also required to review statewide planning for water...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/19/2017

Subject:

Water

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Water Legislation (2017)

During the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures to address Colorado’s growing demand for water and to fund public drinking water and wastewater projects.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/21/2017

Subject:

Water

Final/Annual Reports

Water Resources Review Committee Summary Report

Summary Report for the Water Resources Review Committee to the Legislative Council.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/06/2017

Subjects:

Natural Resources & Environment

Water

Issue Briefs

Water Supply Planning

Spurred in part by the state's growing population and recent droughts, the executive branch and legislature have taken action to address Colorado’s future water supply challenges. This issue brief examines several water supply planning initiatives, including the development of the Colorado Water...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/18/2017

Subject:

Water

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