Pursuant to the sine die adjournment of the General Assembly on May 13, 2026, any legislation enacted without a safety clause goes into effect on August 12, 2026. Read more.
Celebrate Colorado's 150th Birthday at the Statehouse on August 1, 2026. Read More.
The Senate Appropriations Committee conducts hearings on bills that change expenditures or revenues and affect the budget. The Committee typically reserves discussion for the fiscal impact of the bills. Many of the bills considered by the Committee have had hearings in other committees before being referred to Appropriations and for those bills that have previously had a hearing the Committee does not customarily take public testimony.