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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Courts Legislation

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Courts & Judicial

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

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Legislative Council Staff

Published

06/12/2025

The Colorado General Assembly passed a variety of criminal justice, corrections, and court-related bills in 2025. The new laws made changes to forensic science, law enforcement, judges and municipal courts, prison policies, and immigration.

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Summary of 2025 Labor and Employment Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered various measures related to labor and employment, including measures related to wage and hour laws, vocational rehabilitation, and workforce development.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/02/2025

Subjects:

General Assembly

Labor & Employment

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Liquor, Tobacco, Marijuana, and Gaming Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to liquor, tobacco, marijuana, and gaming.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/02/2025

Subjects:

Gaming, Lottery, & Racing

General Assembly

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

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Summary of 2025 K-12 Education Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a variety of measures related to K-12 education in Colorado. The legislature passed laws related to student health and well-being, student and school safety, standards and assessments, school accountability, and governance and...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/02/2025

Subjects:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

General Assembly

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Business and Economic Development Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to business and economic development.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/02/2025

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Financial Services & Commerce

General Assembly

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Agriculture Legislation

The 75^th General Assembly passed several bills related to veterinary care, animals, state parks, wildlife management, agriculture, and food regulations. There were also some notable bills that were introduced, but did not become law.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/02/2025

Subjects:

Agriculture

General Assembly

Natural Resources & Environment

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Professions and Occupations Legislation

During the 2025 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several measures to change or expand the regulation of certain professions including physicians and other medical professionals, motor vehicle dealers, plumbers, electricians, and real estate appraisers. The General...

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/01/2025

Subjects:

General Assembly

Labor & Employment

Professions & Occupations

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Water Legislation

Water policy continues to be an important theme in the 75^th General Assembly. Water-related bills from this session focused on water quality, water administration efficiency, and municipal water use. Three measures that are generally passed annually, which allocate funding for species...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/01/2025

Subjects:

Agriculture

General Assembly

Natural Resources & Environment

Water

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Local Government Legislation

The General Assembly considered several measures related to local governments during the 2025 legislation session, including bills that affect taxation and fees, permitting procedures, land use, and special districts.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/27/2025

Subjects:

General Assembly

Local Government

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2025 Housing Legislation

The General Assembly considered several measures related to housing during the 2025 legislation session, including bills that affect landlords and tenants, state housing programs, and residential building regulations.

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/27/2025

Subjects:

General Assembly

Housing

Local Government

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Legislative Council Handbook

Colorado statute establishes the Legislative Council as a body of 18 Senators and Representatives with specific functions and responsibilities (Section 2-3-301, et seq., C.R.S.). Six senators are appointed, with the President of the Senate appointing the majority party members and the...

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Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/27/2025

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