Colorado
Legislature
Type of Legislature The Colorado General Assembly is a part-time, bicameral legislature. House of Representatives: 65 members | 2-year terms…
Committee Oversight Authority
Joint Rules “(a) It shall be the duty of the committees of reference of the House and Senate, the Capital…
Standing Committees Focused on Oversight
Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Joint Oversight Committee Website Membership and meeting schedules, recordings, and live audio available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction…
Non-Standing Committees Focused on Oversight
Interim Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards Website Membership and meeting schedules, recordings, and live audio available on website.…
Committees with Jurisdictional Oversight Authority
House Agriculture, Water, & Natural Resources Committee Website Membership, schedule, committee activity, documents, hearing materials, and audio recordings available on…
Fiscal Committees
House Appropriations Committee Website Membership, committee activity, and meeting documents and audio available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction "The House Appropriations Committee…
Oversight Partners
Office of the State Auditor Website Mission Statement "We promote accountability and help the General Assembly fulfill its legislative oversight…
Fiscal Data
General Assembly: Explore the Colorado State Budget Introduction to the state budget, how it is created, and where the money…
Oversight in the News
Colorado lawmakers consider bill that would implement statewide jail standards (Denver7, 1/23/2023) Colorado lawmakers are considering House Bill 24-1054, aimed at…
People-Centered Oversight
In 2025, the Levin Center conducted a study of all 50 states to examine how legislatures ensure government programs work…
