COLORADO LEGISLATORS PAST AND PRESENT

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Joel M.   Hefley

Chamber:House,Senate
Political Party:Republican
Occupation:Community Planner
Leadership Position:
Senate Assistant Majority Leader: 1981-82


House
Years Served House:1977; 1978
District #:20 (1977-1978)
Number of Years:2
General Assembly #:51st
Counties:El Paso
Senate
Years Served:1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986
District #:09 (1979-1986)
Number of Years:8
General Assembly #:52nd; 53rd; 54th; 55th
Counties:El Paso
Other government positions held:
US Representative: 1987-2006

Gender:Male
Birth year and Place:1935
Ardmore OK

City of Residence:Colorado Springs
Notes:
Wife Lynn also served in Colorado General Assembly

Committees
House Standing1977 -- State Affairs (Vice-chair); Local Government
1978 -- State Affairs (Vice-chair); Local Government


Senate Standing1979 -- Business Affairs & Labor (Vice-chair); Senate Services (Vice-chair); Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1980 -- Business Affairs & Labor (Vice-chair); Senate Services (Vice-chair); Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1981 -- Business Affairs & Labor; Health Environment Welfare & Institutions (Vice-chair)
1982 -- Business Affairs & Labor; Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1983 -- Appropriations; Business Affairs & Labor (Chair); Transportation
1984 -- Appropriations; Business Affairs & Labor (Chair); Transportation
1985 -- Agriculture Natural Resources & Energy; Business Affairs & Labor (Chair); Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1986 -- Agriculture Natural Resources & Energy; Business Affairs & Labor (Chair); Health Environment Welfare & Institutions


Joint/Statutory1981 -- Legislative Council (2-3-301, C.R.S.)
1982 -- Legislative Council (2-3-301, C.R.S.); State Officials' Compensation Commission (Vice-chair) (2-3-803, C.R.S.)
1983 -- State Officials' Compensation Commission (Vice-chair) (2-3-803, C.R.S.)
1985 -- Sales & Use Tax Simplification Task Force (29-2-113, C.R.S.)


Interim1977 -- Budgeting Process (HJR 1046); Fire & Police Pensions (HJR 1046)
1978 -- Finance-Tax Package (SJR 29); Transportation & Energy (SJR 29)
1979 -- School Finance; Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1980 -- Business Affairs & Labor (Chair); Health Environment Welfare & Institutions
1981 -- New State Prison (Vice-chair) (HJR 1034)
1982 -- State-Local Issues (New Federalism)
1983 -- Dam & Reservoir Safety & Water - SJR 19; Hazardous Waste (SJR 19)
1984 -- Business Issues (Chair)  (HJR 1027)
1985 -- Workmen's Compensation & Unemployment Compensation (Chair) (HJR 1025)