Amanda King
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Issue brief volume 20-06
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In 2013, Colorado eliminated precinct polling places and established voter service and polling centers (VSPCs). This issue brief outlines the services provided at VSPCs, location factors, VSPC hours, and staffing requirements for VSPCs.
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Issue brief volume 18-07
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
This issue brief provides an overview of presidential primaries and participation by unaffiliated voters in primary elections.
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Issue brief volume 20-12
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In Colorado state law, isolation and quarantine can be applied to humans, animals, or plants. This issue brief focuses on human quarantines and provides a brief history of their use, as well as a discussion of state and federal law governing quarantine in Colorado.
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Issue brief volume 16-33
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
This issue brief outlines legislative actions taken in recent years to address Colorados high suicide rate and resources for those in need of assistance and support.
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Issue brief volume 16-20
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
This issue brief provides a brief overview of state-funded respite care services.
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Issue brief volume 20-20
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Vaccinations offer protection from common infectious diseases. Colorado law requires every child who is attending school in the state to present an up-to-date certificate of immunization. State law also allows for a student to be exempt from the immunization requirements for medical reasons, religious beliefs, or personal beliefs.
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Issue brief volume 15-15
Pub. Date
2015.
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Vaccinations offer protection from common infectious diseases. Colorado law requires every child who is attending school in the state to present an up-to-date certificate of immunization. State law also allows for a student to be exempt from the immunization requirements for medical reasons, religious beliefs, or personal beliefs.
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Issue brief volume 20-15
Pub. Date
2020.
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This issue brief discusses recent federal guidance related to 1332 state innovation waivers, the required criteria that must be met for approval of a waiver, the components of federal law that can be waived, the application process for a waiver, the monitoring and review process for an approved waiver, and Colorado's recent 1332 state innovation waiver applications.