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Press Releases

Apr 21, 2023

Bill to Save People Money and Expand Clean Energy Moves Forward

HB23-1272 saves Coloradans money with approximately $60 million in annual tax credits and incentives for businesses and consumers for decarbonization investments

Apr 21, 2023

Tax Exemption to Help Wildfire Victims Rebuild Passes the House

The House today passed legislation to create a tax exemption for Colorado homeowners who are underinsured for rebuilding or replacement costs after a declared wildfire disaster. HB23-1240 passed by a vote of 44-16, with 16 Republicans voting against the bill.

Apr 21, 2023

Bipartisan Bills to Address Teacher Shortage, Expand Employee-Owned Businesses Pass House

House passes two bills to create a teacher apprenticeship program and incentivize employee-owned business models

Apr 21, 2023

House Advances Bill to Reduce the Cost of Housing

The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote to eliminate arbitrary caps on building new housing that drive up costs for families in order to save people money on housing, improve our environment and increase our housing supply.

Apr 21, 2023

JOINT RELEASE: Bipartisan Bill to Improve Housing Affordability Introduced

The House yesterday introduced legislation sponsored by Speaker Julie McCluskie, Representative Lisa Frizell and Senator Dylan Roberts that will increase flexibility in the housing affordability programs approved by voters with the passage of Proposition 123 in the 2022 election.

Apr 21, 2023

House Advances Support for Universal PreK

The House today passed legislation on a preliminary vote to support and maintain Colorado’s Universal Preschool (UPK) program.

Apr 21, 2023

Dickson Bill to Reduce Carbon Pollution Moves Forward

The House today passed Representative Ruby Dickson’s bill on a preliminary vote to accelerate Colorado's clean energy transition.

Apr 21, 2023

Boost to Special Education Funding Passes House

The House today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Cathy Kipp to increase special education funding. SB23-099 passed by a vote of 57-6.

Apr 20, 2023

Signed! English Bill to Improve Safety and Well-Being of Colorado Kids

Governor Jared Polis today signed legislation sponsored by Representative Regina English into law to prevent physical violence in a child care or public school setting.

Apr 20, 2023

Improvements to Domestic Violence Cases, Access to Resources Advances

The House today advanced legislation sponsored by Majority Leader Monica Duran and Representative Mike Weissman on a preliminary vote to improve court procedures and victim protections for domestic violence cases in municipal courts.

Apr 20, 2023

Legislation to Improve Colorado’s Air Quality, Reduce Harmful Emissions Passes House Committee

The House Energy & Environment Committee today passed legislation that would improve Colorado’s air quality and reduce harmful emissions.

Apr 20, 2023

Martinez’s Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Career Pathways, Strengthen Workforce Sails Through Committee

The House Education Committee today passed Representative Martinez’s bipartisan bill to help graduating high school students afford the training they need to land jobs within good-paying, in-demand fields.

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