Colorado House of Representatives | |
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Colorado General Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits
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4 terms (8 years) |
History | |
New session started
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January 11, 2017 |
Leadership | |
Speaker pro Tempore
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Majority Leader
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Minority Leader
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Structure | |
Seats | 65 |
Political groups
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Governing party
Opposition party
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Length of term
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2 years |
Authority | Article V, Colorado Constitution |
Salary | $30,000/year + per diem |
Elections | |
Last election
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November 8, 2016 (65 seats) |
Next election
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November 6, 2018 (65 seats) |
Redistricting | Colorado Reapportionment Commission |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Colorado State Capitol Denver, Colorado |
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Website | |
http://leg.colorado.gov/ |
Governing party
Opposition party
The Colorado House of Representatives is the lower house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Colorado. The House is composed of 65 members from an equal amount of constituent districts, with each district having 75,000 people. Representatives are elected to two-year terms, and are limited to four consecutive terms in office but can run again after a two-year respite.
The Colorado House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol building in Denver.
Current committees include: