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Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Understanding the State Budget Presentation

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State Revenue & Budget

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

12/01/2016

Understanding the State Budget: The Big Picture

Where do our taxes go?
State Government Revenue
General Fund Budget
TABOR Revenue Limit

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Forecast December 2023

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2023-24. Implications of the forecast for the state's General Fund budget and spending limit are described in the report's highlights and executive summary sections. The report is based on current law,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/20/2023

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

State Revenue & Budget

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Residential Energy Storage Credit Memo

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Energy

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Natural Resources & Environment

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Film Incentive Tax Credit Memo

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Labor & Employment

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Alternative Transportation Options Credit for Employers Memo

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Contaminated Land Redevelopment Credit

Report No. 2023-TE15

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Natural Resources & Environment

State Government

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Credit for Unsalable Alcohol

Report No. 2023-TE16

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Fraternal Society Exemption

Report No. 2023-TE17

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Insurance

Staff Publications

Funding Mechanisms and Fiscal Notes

This memorandum is intended for use by policymakers, legislative drafters, and budget analysts to understand the different funding mechanisms that may be used in legislation. It describes how different funding mechanisms in legislation impact the state budget and how they are shown in fiscal...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/07/2023

Subjects:

General Assembly

State Revenue & Budget

Staff Publications

Dynamic Modeling

A dynamic model attempts to quantify the downstream effects of a policy change throughout the economy. Legislative Council Staff (LCS) does not conduct dynamic modeling, which means that fiscal notes and other analyses are limited to the scope of legislation’s direct impacts and, in some cases,...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/10/2023

Subject:

State Revenue & Budget

Staff Publications

Financing Public Schools FY 2023-24

This memorandum summarizes the primary funding changes for school finance that were enacted during the 2023 legislative sessions.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/03/2023

Subjects:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

State Revenue & Budget

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