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Colorado State Publications Blog

Chain/Traction Laws and Winter Driving

Drivers should be aware that the Legislature recently updated Colorado’s chain laws. The new law…

Amy Zimmer, October 28, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Remembering Ruben Valdez

Colorado’s first Hispanic Speaker of the House, Ruben Valdez, passed away on Tuesday at age…

Amy Zimmer, October 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Accessing the Colorado Revised Statutes

The new edition of the Colorado Revised Statutes (C.R.S.) has just been released, incorporating changes…

Amy Zimmer, September 20, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Updates to the Colorado Clean Indoor Air Act

This year the Colorado General Assembly passed legislation updating the Clean Indoor Air Act. HB19-1076…

Amy Zimmer, July 11, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Full-Day Kindergarten

Just days before the end of their session, the Colorado Legislature approved funding for full-day…

Amy Zimmer, May 9, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Richard Castro and Civil Rights in Colorado

When Richard M. “Rich” Castro began his term in the state House of Representatives in…

Amy Zimmer, March 5, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

2019 Legislative Session Begins Today

The First Regular Session of the 72nd Colorado General Assembly convened today. The session will…

Amy Zimmer, January 4, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Amendments Y and Z, Congressional and Legislative Redistricting

Two of the amendments on this year’s ballot are Amendments Y and Z, which deal…

Amy Zimmer, October 25, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Open Educational Resources

Good news for students and professors! On Monday Gov. Hickenlooper signed HB18-1331, a bi-partisan bill…

Amy Zimmer, May 3, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

School Finance in Colorado

This week’s teacher walkouts have highlighted the issue of school finance in Colorado. Last week…

Amy Zimmer, April 26, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Understanding Colorado School Finance

As one of the largest portions of our state budget, school finance is something that…

Amy Zimmer, February 7, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

2018 Legislative Session is Underway

The Second Regular Session of the Seventy-first General Assembly began Wednesday with speeches, ceremonies, and…

Amy Zimmer, January 11, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Laws in Effect January 1

On New Year’s Day several new laws, passed during the 2016 and 2017 legislative sessions,…

Amy Zimmer, January 4, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Understanding Capital Development

Governments and universities need buildings in order to function, and the acquisition, construction, and maintenance…

Amy Zimmer, November 30, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Researching Past Colorado Legislators

Our library receives many questions about finding biographical information on state legislators from the past. Many…

Amy Zimmer, November 21, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Anti-Discrimination Laws

Most Coloradans are aware that we have laws in our state that prohibit discrimination in…

Amy Zimmer, April 25, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

House Resolution Recognizing Libraries

The Colorado House of Representatives has scheduled for today the consideration of HR17-1008, a resolution…

Amy Zimmer, April 21, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

What is the Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws?

The Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws (CCUSL) is a commission under the auspices of…

Amy Zimmer, April 20, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: History of Colorado Cannabis Laws

The topic of marijuana/cannabis in Colorado is not a new one.  In our library you…

Amy Zimmer, January 31, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Legislative Information

The First Regular Session of the 71st General Assembly of Colorado begins today.  In Colorado…

Amy Zimmer, January 11, 2017
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