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Press Releases

Dec 9, 2024

Speaker McCluskie Appoints Rep. Boesenecker Speaker Pro Tempore

House Speaker Julie McCluskie today announced she has appointed Representative Andy Boesenecker as Speaker Pro Tempore of the 75th General Assembly.

Dec 9, 2024

Speaker McCluskie Announces Committee Appointments

House Speaker Julie McCluskie today made committee appointments for the 75th General Assembly, including the chairs and vice chairs for the ten House committees of reference.

Dec 6, 2024

Mabrey Receives the 2024 CSG 20 Under 40 Leadership Award

Representative Javier Mabrey was recognized by the Council of State Governments as part of their annual 20 Under 40 Leadership Award recipient class.

Nov 20, 2024

Jail Standards Interim Committee Advances Three Bills

The bipartisan Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards today advanced three bills including legislation to expand grant opportunities to county jails, create guidelines for jails preparing to consolidate, and improve and modernize communications between those incarcerated and their attorney.

Nov 19, 2024

Representative Iman Jodeh and Representative-Elect Yara Zokaie Announce the Launch of the Joint MENASA & Muslim Caucus to Advocate for Middle Eastern, Southwest Asian, North African, South Asian, and Muslim American Communities

Today, a new chapter in community advocacy and political representation begins with the launch of the Joint MENASA & Muslim Caucus. This groundbreaking initiative, led by Colorado state representative Iman Jodeh, the first Muslim and first Palestinian American elected to the Colorado legislature, aims to elevate the voices of Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian (MENASA), and Muslim communities within Colorado and beyond.

Nov 11, 2024

Reps. Mauro and Martinez Statement Regarding Personal Property Vandalism

Representatives Tisha Mauro and Matthew Martinez today released a joint statement after both their cars were vandalized on the evening of Tuesday, November 5.

Nov 5, 2024

Majority Leader Duran, Rep. Froelich Release Statements on Proposition KK

Majority Leader Monica Duran and Representative Meg Froelich today released the following statement on the passage of Proposition KK. HB24-1349 referred a measure to that ballot that will place 6.5-percent excise tax on firearms to support Colorado Crime Victims Services, School Security Disbursement Program, and behavioral health crisis response system services:

Nov 5, 2024

Colorado Democrats Secure Overwhelming House Majority

Coloradans voted tonight to continue Democratic leadership of the Colorado House. With ballots still being counted, results indicate that House Democrats will have an overwhelming majority with additional races still too close to call.

Oct 23, 2024

Rep. Lukens Presents STEM Grant to Walking Mountain Science Center

Representative Meghan Lukens last week presented the Walking Mountain Science Center with a Colorado Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Pipeline Grant at Red Sandstone Elementary.

Oct 16, 2024

Rep. Mauro Statement on Pueblo City Council Vote on Abortion Access

Representative Tisha Mauro, D-Pueblo, today released the following statement on the Pueblo City Council voting down an ordinance that would have outlawed abortions in Pueblo:

Oct 16, 2024

Majority Leader Duran Delivers Keynote Presentation for Annual Domestic Violence Conference

Majority Leader Monica Duran today delivered the keynote presentation at the 36th Annual Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) Conference.

Oct 3, 2024

Rep. Lukens Honored as Legislative Rural Schools Champion

Representative Meghan Lukens yesterday was honored as a Legislative Rural Schools Champion by the Colorado Rural Schools Alliance.

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