Press Releases

Apr 26, 2023

Bill to Combat Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Moves Forward

The POWR Act protects workers from workplace harassment and discrimination

Apr 26, 2023

House Passes Bills to Combat Deceptive Ticket Sale Practices and Drought

Legislation passed today includes strengthening consumer protections during the ticket buying process and legalizing water-wise landscaping options for Coloradans living in HOAs

Apr 26, 2023

McCluskie Bill to Increase Affordable Health Care Passes House

The House today passed a bipartisan bill by a vote of 62 to 3 to expand access to community health services through Medicaid reimbursement.

Apr 25, 2023

Legislation to Build More Wildfire-Resilient Communities Presses Forward

The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote to better protect communities from wildfires.

Apr 25, 2023

Bills to Lower Health Care Costs and Protect Consumers Pass Committee

The House Public & Behavioral Health & Human Resources Committee today passed a bipartisan bill sponsored by Representative Lindsey Daugherty to increase price transparency for health care services to save Colorado patients money.

Apr 25, 2023

Rental Protections Pass Committee

The House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee today passed a bill to reduce overbearing rental application qualifications, making it easier for all communities to access housing. SB23-184 passed by a vote of 9-4.

Apr 25, 2023

Bills to Combat Workplace Discrimination, Improve Crime Victim Notifications Pass Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed legislation to improve safety and equity in the workplace by implementing critical anti-harassment and anti-discrimination policies.

Apr 24, 2023

McCluskie, Lukens Bipartisan Wolf Mitigation Bills Pass in House Committee

Two bipartisan bills to manage and mitigate impacts of gray wolf reintroduction pass committee

Apr 24, 2023

House Passes Bills to Save Coloradans Money on Health Care

The House today passed two bipartisan bills to increase transparency in hospital reporting requirements and expand Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) coverage for kids. Both HB23-1226 and HB23-1300 passed by a vote of 53 to 11.

Apr 24, 2023

Bills to Bolster Firefighting Workforce, Housing Protections for Victims of Natural Disasters Passes

The House today passed two bills to bolster the Colorado State Forest Service’s workforce to improve Colorado’s wildfire mitigation efforts, and strengthen minimum housing standards for tenants after a natural disaster. SB23-005 passed by a vote of 59 to 5 and HB23-1254 passed by a vote of 46 to 18.

Apr 24, 2023

House Committee Passes Legislation to Support Coloradans with a Disability, Expand Workers Protections

Legislation includes a taskforce to study issues that impact Coloradans living with a disability, expansions to the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and public employee protections

Apr 24, 2023

Press Releases

Bill to Combat Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Moves Forward

The POWR Act protects workers from workplace harassment and discrimination

House Passes Bills to Combat Deceptive Ticket Sale Practices and Drought

Legislation passed today includes strengthening consumer protections during the ticket buying process and legalizing water-wise landscaping options for Coloradans living in HOAs

McCluskie Bill to Increase Affordable Health Care Passes House

The House today passed a bipartisan bill by a vote of 62 to 3 to expand access to community health services through Medicaid reimbursement.

Legislation to Build More Wildfire-Resilient Communities Presses Forward

The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote to better protect communities from wildfires.

Bills to Lower Health Care Costs and Protect Consumers Pass Committee

The House Public & Behavioral Health & Human Resources Committee today passed a bipartisan bill sponsored by Representative Lindsey Daugherty to increase price transparency for health care services to save Colorado patients money.

Rental Protections Pass Committee

The House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee today passed a bill to reduce overbearing rental application qualifications, making it easier for all communities to access housing. SB23-184 passed by a vote of 9-4.

Bills to Combat Workplace Discrimination, Improve Crime Victim Notifications Pass Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed legislation to improve safety and equity in the workplace by implementing critical anti-harassment and anti-discrimination policies.

McCluskie, Lukens Bipartisan Wolf Mitigation Bills Pass in House Committee

Two bipartisan bills to manage and mitigate impacts of gray wolf reintroduction pass committee

House Passes Bills to Save Coloradans Money on Health Care

The House today passed two bipartisan bills to increase transparency in hospital reporting requirements and expand Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) coverage for kids. Both HB23-1226 and HB23-1300 passed by a vote of 53 to 11.

Bills to Bolster Firefighting Workforce, Housing Protections for Victims of Natural Disasters Passes

House Committee Passes Legislation to Support Coloradans with a Disability, Expand Workers Protections

Legislation includes a taskforce to study issues that impact Coloradans living with a disability, expansions to the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and public employee protections

Duran Bill to Support Police Working Animals Passes House

HB23-1286 increases the fines for injuring or killing a law enforcement K-9