The OLLS: We Are Here To Help With More Than Bill and Amendment Drafting
by Dan Cartin You may recall from your New Member Orientation experience the presentation by the OLLS on the variety of services we can provide for you in addition to […]
Legislative Staff Agencies
What is the procedure for requesting an audit from the Office of the State Auditor?
Anyone may request an audit and no specific form is required. However, to ensure the Office of the State Auditor receives the request, it is recommended that you address your […]
What are the non-partisan legislative service agencies?
There are four non-partisan legislative service agencies: The Office of Legislative Legal Services The Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS) is the non-partisan, in-house counsel for the Colorado General Assembly. […]
What is the OLLS’ role in the ballot initiative process?
When a citizen proposes a ballot initiative, he or she must first submit it to the Legislative Council Staff (LCS). At that point, staff from both the OLLS and LCS […]
What are the OLLS subject matter teams?
There are three OLLS subject matter teams: • Business, Health Care, Natural Resources and Environment Team, a.k.a. the Bus Team • Fiscal Policy, Infrastructure, Elections, Education Finance, and State and […]