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Press Releases

Jul 8, 2020

COLLEGE CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, CRITICAL SCHOOL SAFETY & MENTAL HEALTH BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW

Today at Red Rocks Community College in Arvada, Governor Jared Polis signed seven bills into law to boost higher education attainment, improve school safety and increase access to behavioral health services for students.

Jul 8, 2020

BILLS TO IMPROVE CHILD CARE AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SIGNED INTO LAW

Today, at Plum Preschool in Denver, Governor Jared Polis signed three bills into law to improve early childhood education and expand child care options.

Jul 7, 2020

BILLS TO BOOST TRADE WORK, SUPPORT CHARITABLE GIVING, AND IMPROVE SCHOOL SAFETY SIGNED INTO LAW

During a virtual bill signing today, Governor Jared Polis signed several bills into law, including bills that will support Coloradans by improving the apprenticeship system for trade work, extending the option to support charitable organizations through tax filings and create a commission focused on school safety.

Jul 6, 2020

GOV SIGNS BILLS TO DRIVE DOWN HEALTH COSTS AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE

Today, Governor Jared Polis signed four bills into law that will make health care more easily accessible and help Coloradans save money on critical services during a time when they need it the most.

Jul 6, 2020

GOV. SIGNS BILLS TO IMPROVE BROADBAND ACCESS, DMV SERVICES AND PLAT RECORDS

Today, Governor Jared Polis signed three bills at the Mesa County Service Center into law.

Jul 6, 2020

JOINT RELEASE: SIGNED! RURAL ECONOMIES IN COLORADO GET A JUMP-START

Today, Governor Jared Polis signed into law a bipartisan bill to expand on the successful Rural Jump-Start program that helps boost economic development in rural Colorado.

Jul 2, 2020

BILLS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTE ENERGY EFFICIENCY SIGNED INTO LAW

During a virtual bill signing ceremony today, Governor Jared Polis signed into law three bills to hold corporate polluters accountable, enhance public notification requirements when toxic chemicals are emitted by polluters, and improve the energy efficiency of new public school constructions.

Jul 2, 2020

BILLS TO PROTECT AT-RISK CHILDREN & HELP VULNERABLE FAMILIES SIGNED INTO LAW

Governor Jared Polis today signed three bills into law that will improve the child welfare system, protect essential benefits for Coloradans who need them, and provide a one-time payment of $500 to the state’s most vulnerable families to help them during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jun 30, 2020

GOV. SIGNS MARIJUANA BILL TO INCREASE ACCESS TO LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

Today, at Simply Pure, a marijuana dispensary, Governor Jared Polis signed into law a bill that increases access to the Social Equity license, which makes owning and operating a retail marijuana store accessible to more Coloradans.

Jun 30, 2020

PUBLIC HEALTH AND AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT BILL SIGNED INTO LAW

Governor Jared Polis today signed Representative Dominique Jackson and Yadira Caraveo’s bill to improve air quality and protect public health into law.

Jun 30, 2020

GOV. SIGNS BILLS TO PROTECT MOBILE HOMEOWNERS

Governor Jared Polis today signed two bills into law that will protect mobile homeowners by creating a pathway for them to purchase the land under their properties and by protecting mobile homeowners from retaliation or massive penalties for minor rule violations.

Jun 30, 2020

HEMP POLICY STREAMLINING BILL BECOMES LAW

Governor Jared Polis today signed into law Representative Barbara McLachlan’s bill supporting Colorado’s agricultural producers by streamlining state hemp policy and aligning it with federal policy, and securing Colorado’s position as a leader in the development of hemp markets.

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