In re Senate Resolution No. 9

The court respectfully declines to render an opinion answering the interrogatories propounded by Senate Resolution No. 9 of the Second Regular Session of the 50th General Assembly of Colorado. Our reasons are as follows:

We know of no case in which this court has answered interrogatories concerning the validity or construction of a statute which has already been adopted. “[Legislative questions must be connected with pending legislation.” In the Matter of the Constitutionality of Senate Bill No. 65, 12 Colo. 466, 21 P. 478 (1889). See also In re House Resolution No. 12, 88 Colo. 569, 298 P.…