Issue Briefs Subject(s): Local Government State Government Published: December 7, 2016 Agency: Legislative Council Staff The Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) 1 creates a presumption in favor of public access to government documents. This issue brief addresses CORA’s two threshold questions: 1) what is and is not considered a public record; and 2) which public records are exempt from disclosure. It also briefly outlines CORA’s requirements for responding to an open records request. Download Document
