Issue Briefs Colorado Laws Regulating Alcoholic Beverages (2015) Subject: Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana Published: August 31, 2015 Agency: Legislative Council Staff Colorado has a complex framework of laws regulating the manufacture, distribution, sale, and consumption of alcohol in the state. This issue brief outlines Colorado liquor laws; the regulatory structure; government revenue streams; and the role of state and local governments in licensing and enforcement. Download Document