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Fiscal Notes Considerations for Criminal Justice Bills

Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Published:
January 30, 2026
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

This memorandum provides an overview of issues considered by fiscal analysts for bills that impact the criminal justice system. Specifically, it provides an overview of Colorado's crime classifications and sentencing ranges, and of criminal justice impacts by state or local government agency.