During this legislative session, legislators introduced a total of 681 pieces of legislation, including 64 resolutions and memorials. Of that total, 550 bills passed, and 131 bills failed. The Governor has already signed 250 or so bills into law, so now he has until...
Are they in or out; Are they signed or killed?
Friday, April 28, 2023 Lessons in Statuses: 280 remaining bills - It will be late nights and maybe long weekends? Remaining Bills: 280 (as of 4/27) - CLICK HERE Bills Cleared the Decks: 242 - CLICK HERE Killed Bills: 87 - CLICK HERE We have two bills that should be...
SB23-213 Land Use Bill Discussion Resources
The following documents are discussion resources on the Land Use Bill (SB23-213). SB23-213 Land Use - http://leg.colorado.gov//bills/sb23-213 Principles for Housing and Land Use - Legislation Slide Deck - At the Monday, March 27, 2023 CCA Advocacy Committee Meeting,...
CCA 2022 Bill Tracker
Colorado Center for Aging (CCA) pays for an annual subscription with Colorado Capitol Watch. This service gives CCA a bill feed for Colorado bills that we are tracking in the Colorado legislature. Generally, the Monday morning, CCA Advocacy Committee will discuss a...
CCA 2022 eNewsletters
Next CCA Advocacy Committee Meeting will be onMonday, January 9, 2023 - 9:30AM - 11:00AM Our first meeting in 2023 will be on Monday, January 9th. Starting then, we will meet every Monday (except for major holidays) while the Colorado Legislature is in session. Our...
Colorado Ballot Information Booklet – Blue Book
"The purpose of the ballot information booklet is to provide voters with the text, title, and a fair and impartial analysis of each initiated or referred constitutional amendment, law, or question on the ballot. The analysis must include a summary of the measure, the...
History of Senior Property Tax Exemption 2021
"The senior homestead property tax exemption became available beginning in property tax year 2002, following voter approval of Referendum A in the 2000 General Election. The number of seniors claiming the exemption has grown over time, from 123,326 qualifying seniors...
CCA 2021 eNewsletters
The links below are to CCA 2021 eNewsletters. Please be sure to sign up for our newsletters. CCA eNewsletters are released on Sunday afternoons. They contain links to articles, events, resources for older adults, and information about CCA 's upcoming Advocacy...
Find your Colorado Legislators
Do you have concerns you want to share about upcoming legislation? Colorado Center for Aging can help. If you are interested in testifying about proposed legislation or want to contact you state representatives Colorado Center for Aging can help. The Colorado Center...
How does the Governor develop his budget?
The Colorado Governor’s State Budget, which is presented on November 1, is developed with all the different state agencies and cabinet members, the Office of State Planning and Budget (OSPB), using forecasting information on the different revenue streams and taxes...