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Issue Briefs

Colorado's Constitutional Spending Limit (2014)

In 1992, voters approved a Colorado Constitutional Amendment -- Article X, Section 20, known as the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR). TABOR limits annual growth in state spending.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • General Assembly
  • State Revenue & Budget

Budget Related Publications

State Revenue Transfers to Counties (2014)

This memorandum provides information on intergovernmental transfers of revenue from the state government to Colorado's 64 counties. Data from 2010 show that of $5.0 billion in total county revenue, about $1.3 billion or 25.8 percent came from intergovernmental transfers. The state portion made up the largest share at $800.9 million. State revenue transfers come from various taxes and nontax revenue sources.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Local Government
  • State Revenue & Budget


Budget Related Publications

Forecast March 2014

Focus Colorado presents forecasts for the economy and state government revenue through FY 2015-16. 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, legislation passed by the General Assembly affecting the forecast is described throughout the report.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • State Revenue & Budget
















Staff Publications

Colorado PERA 2010 Reform Legislation and Historical Funded Status

This memorandum provides a brief description of the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA), presents the pension plan's historical funded ratio, and summarizes provisions of 2010 PERA reform legislation.

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Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff
Subjects:
  • State Revenue & Budget