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Updated - Summary of Federal Legislation Passed in Response to COVID-19 (21-05)

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State Government

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Legislative Council Staff

Published

05/26/2021

This issue brief provides a summary of the federal legislation that was passed in response to the COVID‑19, or coronavirus, public health emergency.

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Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2019-20. 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,...

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Date:

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/08/2020

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted almost every aspect of society, including the criminal justice system, leaving crowded courts, prisons and jails especially susceptible to the outbreak. This memorandum provides an overview of how the juvenile justice system in Colorado is handling this...

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

05/08/2020

Subjects:

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Colorado Courts’ Response to COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted almost every aspect of society, including the criminal justice system, leaving crowded courts, prisons and jails especially susceptible to the outbreak. This memorandum provides an overview of how courts in Colorado are handling this public health emergency. ...

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Legislative Council Staff

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Summary of State Government Legislation (2019)

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to its own operations, federal relations, state employees and retirement plans, state agencies and procurement, open records and meetings, and notarization and recording.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

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Subject:

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

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Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

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Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Income Tax Credit for Employer 529 Contributions

Report No. 2020-TE12

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

04/15/2020

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Higher Education

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