Question Remains Whether Legislators Can Challenge Constitutionality of TABOR
by Sharon Eubanks If a legislature does not have the power to impose new taxes or raise the amount of existing taxes, does the state enjoy a republican form of […]
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Colorado LegiSource is on hiatus
The Colorado LegiSource will be taking a break for the next several weeks. We expect to resume weekly postings on July 9. In the meantime, if you have questions you […]
Gavels Adjourn the First Regular Session of the 70th General Assembly
by Julie Pelegrin One hundred twenty days of heavy lifting, deep diving, guard-rail strengthening, collaborating, and serious negotiating came to an end Wednesday evening. At 8:02 p.m. in the House […]
The Race is On to the End of the Session: Automatic Rule Changes Pick Up the Pace
By Julie Pelegrin One week from today, legislators, legislative staff, lobbyists, and capitol reporters can all hit the snooze button and roll over for another hour of sleep. But between now […]
Colorado Supreme Court May Decide Constitutionality of Negative Factor
By Julie Pelegrin Less than two years after the Supreme Court held in State v. Lobato that Colorado’s public school financing system complies with the constitutional requirement to provide a […]