SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 25-002
BY SENATOR(S) Rodriguez, Coleman, Lundeen;
also REPRESENTATIVE(S) Hamrick, Duran, Bacon, Brown, Camacho, Clifford, Espenoza, Gilchrist, Joseph, Lieder, Lindsay, Marshall, Martinez, Paschal, Phillips, Stewart R., Story, Titone, Velasco, Willford, Woodrow, McCluskie.
CONCERNING THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE SEVENTY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Be It Resolved by the Senate of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the House of Representatives concurring herein:
(1) That, pursuant to the provisions of section 2-2-305, Colorado Revised Statutes, the following positions are hereby created for the First Regular Session of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly with the monthly, daily, or hourly compensation to be paid to the persons elected or appointed to each position in the range set opposite the position:
OF THE SENATE
1 Secretary of the Senate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160SES
1 Assistant Secretary of the Senate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1B5
1 Senior Advisor to the Secretary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160SES
1 Calendar Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1B1
1 Reading Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B1
1 Docket Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A3
1 Senate Services Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B1
1 Chief Enrolling Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B2
2 Enrolling Clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .G3A3
1 Chief Assignable Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A3
1 Assignable Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .G3A3
1 Chief Sergeant-at-Arms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .D8H3
4 Sergeants-at-Arms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .D8H1
1 Chief of Staff - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160SES
1 Deputy Chief of Staff - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1B5
1 Communications Director - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H4K5
1 Deputy Communications Director - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H4K5
1 Outreach & Public Relations Manager - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . .H1B4
1 Senior Policy Analyst - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
3 Policy Analysts - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
1 Budget & Policy Analyst - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1R3
1 Senior Advisor to the President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
1 Senior Advisor to the Majority Leader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1R3
1 Press Assistant - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A4
1 Legislative Coordinator - Majority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1R3
1 Chief of Staff - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160SES
1 Communications Director - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H4K3
1 Deputy Communications Director - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H4K3
1 Policy Director - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R5
1 Policy & Budget Director - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
1 Deputy Policy Director - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
1 Policy Analyst - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H243
1 Legislative Analyst - Minority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H243
1 Executive Asst. to the Minority Leader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R2
1 Chaplain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00 per visit
Legislative Aides*. . . . . . . . . . .1800 hours per Senator @ $24.57/hour
OF THE HOUSE
1 Chief Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B5
1 Assistant Chief Clerk/Calendar Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1A3
1 Journal Clerk/Docket Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H6Q1
1 Reading Clerk/Bill Status Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A6
1 Chief Enrolling Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B4
2 Enrolling Clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1D2
1 Chief Sergeant-at-Arms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A4C1
9 Sergeants-at-Arms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .D8H2
1 Chief Assignable Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B3
4 Assignable Clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A4
1 Legislative Secretary/Aide-Intern Coordinator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B1
4 Front Office Information Clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .G3A3
4 Visitor Aides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A3
1 Majority Chief of Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B5
2 Majority Deputy Chiefs of Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B4
1 Majority Media Relations Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H3I6
1 Majority Communications Advisor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H3I6
1 Majority Legislative Aide Program Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1O3
1 Majority Budget Policy Analyst. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1R3
3 Majority Policy Analysts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R3
1 Advisor to the Speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B3
1 Advisor to the Majority Leader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1B3
1 Minority Chief of Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B5
1 Minority Deputy Chief of Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1B4
1 Minority Policy and Communications Lead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H3I4
1 Minority Communications Advisor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H3I5
1 Minority Policy Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1B3
3 Minority Policy Analysts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1R2
1 Minority Budget Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H1R3
1 Minority Caucus Affairs Coordinator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H1O3
1 Chaplain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$25.00/visit
Legislative Aides*. . . . . 1800 hours per Representative @ $24.57/hour
OF THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE
1 Print Shop Courier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .G3A3
1 State Services Front Office Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G3A3
*The Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives are authorized to hire Legislative Aides pursuant to Joint Rule 39 of the House of Representatives and the Senate. If Legislative Aides are authorized by the Executive Committee, acting in accordance with such Joint Rule 39, to start prior to the convening of the next regular session, they may be paid at the rate specified in this resolution from the date they are authorized to start.
(2) That the Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives remain in such capacity after adjournment of the General Assembly sine die until the convening of the Second Regular Session of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly in January 2026.
(3) That the President of the Senate and the Chair of the House Services Committee, with the authorization of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, are hereby separately authorized to retain and hire replacements for employees referred to in subsection (1) of this resolution for such period of time in the interim between the First Regular Session of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly and the Second Regular Session of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly as they deem necessary for their respective houses.
(4) That the President of the Senate and the Chair of the House Services Committee, with the authorization of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, are hereby separately authorized to hire such session-only employees for the next regular session as they deem necessary for their respective houses and who may start their employment on the date authorized.
Signed By: James Rashad Coleman Sr., President of the Senate
Signed By: Julie McCluskie, Speaker of the House of Representatives
Signed By: Esther van Mourik, Secretary of the Senate
Signed By: Vanessa Reilly, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives
Signed By: _________________________________________,
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO