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Press Releases

Mar 15, 2022

HOUSE ADVANCES WILDFIRE INSURANCE PROTECTIONS

A bill to protect Coloradans with wildfire insurance by updating standards to ensure consumers’ claims are paid in a timely manner today advanced in the House.

Mar 14, 2022

HOUSE PASSES REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EQUITY ACT

The House today passed the Reproductive Health Equity Act on Third Reading and Final Passage by a vote of 40 to 24.

Mar 12, 2022

HOUSE DEMS ADVANCE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EQUITY ACT

The House today advanced the Reproductive Health Equity Act on a preliminary vote.

Mar 10, 2022

SCHOOL SAFETY AND STUDENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BILLS ADVANCE

The House Education Committee today passed four bills to boost school safety and improve student access to behavioral health services.

Mar 10, 2022

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EQUITY ACT PASSES COMMITTEE

The House Health and Insurance Committee today passed the Reproductive Health Equity Act.

Mar 8, 2022

JOINT RELEASE: SENATE, HOUSE INTRODUCE $5 MILLION BILL TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE FOR COLORADO NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

The Senate and House today introduced bipartisan legislation to increase access to behavioral health care by investing $5 million to support the development of a behavioral health facility and better meet the behavioral health needs of Colorado’s Native American Tribes.

Mar 8, 2022

JOINT RELEASE: INNOVATIVE BILLS TO SAVE PEOPLE MONEY ON HOUSING INTRODUCED

Legislation to save people money on housing by building thousands more innovative homes, such as factory-built homes, and expanding access to critical workforce housing were introduced in the House and Senate yesterday afternoon.

Mar 8, 2022

JOINT RELEASE: Senate, House Unveil First Slate of Bills to Address Colorado’s Behavioral Health Crisis

Yesterday, the Senate and House introduced a slate of legislation aimed at addressing Colorado’s behavioral health crisis using a portion of the $450 million in federal pandemic relief funds secured in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

Mar 8, 2022

BILL TO IMPROVE MISSING PERSONS INVESTIGATIONS PASSES JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Legislation sponsored by Representatives Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez and Jennifer Bacon to improve missing persons investigations today passed the House Judiciary Committee.

Mar 8, 2022

BIPARTISAN BILL TO BOOST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES PASSES COMMITTEE

The House Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Committee today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Mary Young and Rod Pelton that would require crisis facilities to provide behavioral health and substance use disorder services to individuals in crisis.

Mar 7, 2022

BILL TO FOSTER CIVIC-MINDED BUSINESSES PASSES HOUSE

A bill to foster civic-minded businesses and innovators passed the House on Third and Final Reading today by a vote of 41 to 20.

Mar 4, 2022

ANTI-VAXX BILLS DEFEATED

The House Business Affairs and Labor Committee today defeated two dangerous anti-vaxx bills that would have tied the hands of businesses as they try to protect their employees and avoid worker shortages.

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