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Press Releases

Feb 5, 2020

BILL TO PROTECT RURAL AND SMALL COMMUNITY PHARMACIES AND LOWER DRUG COSTS ADVANCES

Reps. Sonya Jaquez Lewis and Kyle Mullica’s bill, Concerning Prescription Drug Claims Submitted by a Pharmacy, today was approved by House of Representatives on second reading.

Feb 3, 2020

COMMITTEE APPROVES PROPOSAL TO STUDY ORGANIC WASTE AND INCENTIVIZE COMPOSTING

Reps. Lisa Cutter and Meg Froelich’s bipartisan bill, HB20-1047, today was approved by the House Energy and Environment Committee.

Jan 31, 2020

REP. A. VALDEZ & HEROD’S BILL TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HIV PREVENTION MEDICATION ADVANCES

Reps. Alex Valdez and Leslie Herod’s bill on HIV Infection Prevention Medications today was approved by the Public Health Care and Human Services Committee.

Jan 30, 2020

REP. SIROTA: LIMIT CONTRIBUTIONS IN SCHOOL BOARD RACES

The House Committee on State, Veterans, and Military Affairs today advanced Rep. Emily Sirota’s bill to set a maximum contribution limit of $2,500 in school board elections by a vote of 7-2.

Jan 30, 2020

REP. TIPPER & COLEMAN’S BILL TO END PRISON GERRYMANDERING ADVANCES

Reps. James Coleman and Kerry Tipper’s bill, the Colorado Accurate Residence for Redistricting Act, today was approved by the State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee.

Jan 30, 2020

REP. CARAVEO’S MULTILINGUAL BALLOT ACCESS BILL ADVANCES

HB20-1081, sponsored by Representative Yadira Caraveo, today passed the House Committee on State, Veteran, and Military Affairs by a vote of 6-3.

Jan 30, 2020

BILL TO GUARANTEE MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS CHECKS BILL ADVANCES

HB20-1086, sponsored by Representatives Dafna Michaelson Jenet and Colin Larson, today passed the House Committee on Health and Insurance unanimously.

Jan 30, 2020

COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENINGS ADVANCES

Legislation to require health insurance plans to cover colorectal cancer screenings starting at age 45 today passed the House Committee on Health and Insurance 10-0. HB20-1103 is sponsored by Representatives Janet Buckner and Perry Will.

Jan 29, 2020

REP. SULLIVAN’S BILL TO PREVENT TOWING AND IMPOUND FEES FOR CRIME VICTIMS ADVANCES

Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Tom Sullivan that would offer support to a nonprofit organization that reimburses victims of crime for their towing and impound fees today advanced from the House Judiciary Committee.

Jan 29, 2020

REP. MULLICA: WE CAN AND MUST ADDRESS TEEN NICOTINE USE

Representative Kyle Mullica (D-Northglenn), the prime sponsor of HB20-1001, today released the following statement after the American Lung Association published its updated State of Tobacco Control grades, which assessed Colorado an “F” grade in several categories:

Jan 29, 2020

REP. EXUM & DURAN’S DRIVING INSTRUCTION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN BILL ADVANCES

Reps. Tony Exum Sr. and Monica Duran’s Bill, Driving Instruction for Foster Children, today passed the Transportation & Local Government Committee.

Jan 29, 2020

REP. JACKSON’S FAIRNESS IN EVICTION COURT RECORDS BILL PASSES HOUSE

Legislation sponsored by Representative Dominique Jackson to protect renters from being discriminated against for vacated evictions today was approved by the House of Representatives on third reading and sent to the Senate for Consideration.

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