Staff Publications
Marijuana Revenue in the State Budget
This memorandum answers common questions about how revenue from the marijuana industry fits into Colorado’s state budget.
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Staff Publications
Making Higher Education Attainable Interim Study Committee Summary Report
Summary Report for the Making Higher Education Attainable Interim Study Committee.
Staff Publications
Tax Expenditure Evaluation Interim Study Committee Summary Report
Tax Expenditure Evaluation Interim Study Committee Summary Report.
Final/Annual Reports
Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force 2019 Final Report
Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Sales and Use Tax Task Force.
Issue Briefs
Colorado Gaming Tax Revenue and Distributions (19-17)
In 1990, Colorado voters passed a constitutional amendment allowing limited gaming only in the cities of Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek. Limited gaming is defined as “the use of slot machines and the card games of blackjack and poker, each game having a maximum single bet of five...
Issue Briefs
Road Usage Charge Programs (19-14)
Transportation infrastructure in the United States is primarily funded through motor fuel (gas) taxes. Facing declining future revenues and increased construction costs, some states have begun to experiment with a new way of funding transportation: the road usage charge. This issue brief...
09/23/2019
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
State Revenue & Budget
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Budget Related Publications
Forecast September 2019
Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2019-20. 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,...
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Captive Insurance Premium Tax Exemptions
Report No. 2019-TE27
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
In-State Investment Pre-1959 Insurance Premium Tax Deduction
Report No. 2019-TE28
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Surplus Lines Insurance Tax and Examination Fee Deduction
Report No. 2019-TE29
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Tax Expenditures Compilation Report, September 2019
Report No. 2019-TE
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of Higher Education Legislation (2019)
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to higher education. Specifically, the measures concern student loans and financial aid, college and career access and readiness, teacher preparation and retention, and the administration and governance of...
Budget Related Publications
2019 Appropriations History
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Evaluating Tax Expenditure Legislation
This memorandum provides information intended to aid in the evaluation of legislation that would create a new or alter an existing tax expenditure. State law defines a tax expenditure as a “tax provision that provides a gross or taxable income definition, deduction, exemption, credit, or rate...
Summary of Major Legislation
Summary of 2019 Fiscal Policy and Taxes Legislation
During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly considered a number of bills regarding fiscal policy, taxes, and financial services.
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Agricultural Applicator Aircraft Fuel Tax Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE15
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Colorado Net Operating Loss Deduction for C-Corporations
Report No. 2019-TE16
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Compressed Natural Gas Supplied from a Residence Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE17
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Deductions for Assets Having a Higher Colorado Adjusted Basis than Federal Adjusted Basis
Report No. 2019-TE18
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Dyed Diesel Fuel Excise Tax Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE19
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Energy Used for Industrial & Manufacturing Purposes Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE20
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Tax Expenditure Evaluation: Interstate Sales of Alcohol Excise Tax Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE21
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Non-Profit Transit Agency Fuel Tax Exemption
Report No. 2019-TE22
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Off-Road Fuel Use Excise Tax Exemptions
Report No. 2019-TE23
07/15/2019
Agriculture
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Tax Expenditure Evaluation
Corporate Deduction for Dividends Under Section 78 of the Internal Revenue Code
Report No. 2019-TE24