What Happens to a Statute Declared to Be Unconstitutional
by Jennifer Gilroy and Michele Brown A librarian at the Sturm College of Law (at the University of Denver) recently called our office to ask what happens to a statute […]
Publications
The Publications Bill: A Little Bill with a Big Job
by Nate Carr Each year a small, one-page bill works its way through the legislative process. It’s typically at the front of the legislative bill line, so to speak, and […]
When Will There Be An “Official” Electronic Version of the Colorado Revised Statutes?
by Jennifer Gilroy, Revisor of Statutes When you access information on the internet, how reliable do you think it is? What if the source of the information you’re looking at […]
From the Legislative Chambers to the Governor’s Desk – The Process for Enrolling Bills
The main goal of the Legislative Session is to pass bills. So what happens to a bill once the bill sponsors have championed it through both houses? Sure, it goes […]
Conference Committees: A quick review of the options
by Julie Pelegrin Just three weeks left in the 2014 regular legislative session and a legislator’s thoughts turn to…conference committees! Following is an overview of the conference committee process.