DENVER — Final statistics on the bills offered by lawmakers during the 2024 session are in.
As previously reported by Colorado Politics, lawmakers introduced 705 bills. That's the most since 2019 when 721 bills were introduced, but far short of the record set in 2003, at 735.
Here's what happened to them.
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The General Assembly approved 525 bills, or 74%, with 358 bills from the House and 167 from the Senate.
The busiest committee was, not surprisingly, appropriations, in both the House (373) and Senate (337). Finance took second place with 128 bills in the House and 117 in the Senate. In third place was the health committee in the House, with 86 and 79 for the Senate's version.
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