The House is composed of 65 members from an equal number of constituent districts, with each district having roughly 80 thousand people.

The Colorado House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol in Denver.

The House have 11 current committees of reference:[2] [15] The first women who served in the Colorado House of Representatives were Clara Cressingham, Carrie Holly and Frances Klock.

[16] Carrie Holly introduced and passed a Bill that raised the age of consent for girls from 16 to 18 and another that gave mothers the same rights to their children as fathers.

[17] A total of 10 women served in the period up to 1904, the last of them being Alice Ruble, after which the party leaders declared that 'no woman will ever again be elected to the (Colorado) legislature'[18] Their prediction proved wrong, as demonstrated by the list of subsequent women members of the House.