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The Colorado House of Representatives is the
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of the Colorado General Assembly, the
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of the U.S. state of Colorado. The House is composed of 65 members from an equal number of constituent districts, with each district having 75,000 people. Representatives are elected to two-year terms, and are
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to four consecutive terms in office, but can run again after a four-year respite. The Colorado House of Representatives convenes at the
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in Denver.


Committees

Current committees include: *House Agriculture, Livestock, and Water *House Appropriations *House Business Affairs and Labor *House Education *House Energy and Environment *House Finance *House Health and Insurance *House Judiciary *House Public and Behavioral Health and Human Services *House State, Civic, Military, and Veterans Affairs *House Transportation and Local Government


Current composition


Leaders


Members


Past composition of the House of Representatives


See also

*
Outline of Colorado The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado – 22nd most populous, the eighth most extensive, and the highest in average elevation of the 50 United States. Colorado ...
* Index of Colorado-related articles *
State of Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...
** Law and government of Colorado *** Governor of Colorado ****
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado The lieutenant governor of Colorado is the second-highest-ranking member of the executive department of the Government of Colorado, United States, below the governor of Colorado. The lieutenant governor of Colorado, who acts as governor of Colo ...
*** Colorado General Assembly ****
Colorado Senate The Colorado Senate is the upper house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Colorado. It is composed of 35 members elected from single-member districts, with each district having a population of about 123, ...
**** **** List of Colorado state legislatures *** Courts of Colorado **** Colorado Supreme Court *United States of America ** United States Congress *** United States congressional delegations from Colorado ****
List of United States senators from Colorado Colorado was admitted to the Union on August 1, 1876 and elects U.S. senators to Senate Class 2 and Class 3. Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Michael Bennet (serving since 2009) and John Hickenlooper (serving since 2021). Henry M. Telle ...
**** Colorado's congressional districts ***** List of United States representatives from Colorado


References


External links


Colorado General AssemblyVideo of proceedings from 2013
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