This memorandum provides a checklist of items to consider when evaluating legislation that creates or alters a tax expenditure. The items provided are listed under the following headings: incentives matter; distribution of income; ease of taxpayer compliance; transparency; Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR) and the General Fund budget; local government impacts; and ease of administraton.
This memorandum summarizes the capital construction and controlled maintenance recommendation for FY 2014-15. The projects are included in House Bill 14-1336, the 2014 Long Bill, as introduced. The Long Bill includes 79 projects totaling $342.8 million. A transfer to the Capital Construction Fund of $220.5 million from the General Fund and $1.0 million from the State Historical Fund is required to fully fund the FY 2014-15 capital construction and controlled maintenance recommendation. The recommended transfer is included in House Bill 14-1342, as introduced.
This document has been created to provide persons and organizations with information regarding the procedures and criteria established by the State Capitol Building Advisory Committee for the placement of donated or loaned art in the State Capitol Building and its grounds. It includes the application procedures, the criteria and procedures used by the Advisory Committee to evaluate proposals, along with application forms, and other relevant information.