top of page

Press Releases

Mar 27, 2023

Velasco Bill to Expand Language Accessibility for Emergency Alerts Passes Committee

The House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Committee today passed bipartisan legislation to expand language accessibility for emergency and public safety alerts.

Mar 27, 2023

House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Health Care

The House today passed bipartisan legislation to increase access to health care by allowing physician assistants to enter collaborative agreements with a physician licensed to provide care without supervision.

Mar 26, 2023

House Advances Bill to Raise Minimum Purchase Age of Firearms

The House today advanced a bill on a preliminary vote to raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm in Colorado to 21 years old.

Mar 26, 2023

Houses Advances Bill to Allow Victims of Gun Violence to Seek Justice

The House today advanced commonsense gun violence prevention legislation on a preliminary vote to create new avenues to pursue justice for victims of gun violence.

Mar 25, 2023

Houses Advances Bill to Expand ‘Red Flag’ Law

The House today advanced a commonsense gun violence prevention bill in a preliminary vote to strengthen Colorado’s Extreme Risk Protection Order law.

Mar 25, 2023

Leadership Statement on GOP Efforts to Block Gun Violence Prevention Bills

Speaker Julie McCluskie and Majority Leader Monica Duran today released the following statement on GOP efforts to block gun violence prevention legislation:

Mar 23, 2023

Water-Saving Legislation Passes House Committee

The House Energy & Environment Committee today passed legislation to preserve Colorado’s fresh water.

Mar 23, 2023

Bill to Prioritize Apprenticeships, Boost Colorado’s Workforce Passes Committee

HB23-1212 works to increase apprenticeship participation among graduating high school students

Mar 22, 2023

Bills Advance to Expand Red Flag Law, Allow Victims of Gun Violence to Seek Justice

The House Judiciary Committee today passed two commonsense gun violence prevention bills to strengthen Colorado’s Extreme Risk Protection Order law and create new avenues for gun violence victims to pursue justice.

Mar 22, 2023

Legislative Leaders, Gov. Polis, Environmental Advocates, Local Government Officials, Business, Labor, and Community Leaders Launch Comprehensive Package to Create More Housing Now

Statewide Housing Challenge Needs a Statewide Solution

Mar 22, 2023

Two Bills Advance to Boost Colorado’s Workforce, Save People Money on Degree Programs

HB23-1246 creates and expands zero-cost credentials to get more aspiring professionals in high-demand fields and SB23-146 improves the Colorado Apprenticeship Directory

Mar 21, 2023

Bill to Protect Patients from Harmful Medical Billing Practices Passes Committee

The House Health & Insurance Committee today passed legislation to cap interest rates on medical debt and protect Colorado patients from deceptive medical billing practices. It passed by a vote of 8-2.

bottom of page