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Press Releases

Feb 18, 2026

Legislation to Strengthen Career Pathways Passes Committee

The Education Committee today passed legislation to strengthen career pathways for public service.

Feb 18, 2026

Colorado Democrats Defeat Dangerous GOP Gun Bill

GOP bill would have repealed nearly every gun violence prevention law passed by Colorado Democrats since 2013 including universal background checks, Colorado’s Red Flag law and laws that prevent perpetrators of domestic violence from possessing a firearm

Feb 17, 2026

Colorado Democrats to Create Tax Code that Puts Hardworking Coloradans First

Four bills would close corporate tax loopholes to lower taxes for hardworking people

Feb 17, 2026

Bipartisan Bill to Support Dental Providers and Improve Patient Access Passes Committee

The Health and Human Services Committee today passed legislation to support dental care providers and streamline patient access by improving health care insurance transparency and fairness.

Feb 13, 2026

Bill to Make it Easier for Consumers to End Automatic Contract Renewals Fully Goes Into Effect

SB25-145 requires sellers to offer simple online cancellation of automatic renewal contracts or trial periods

Feb 12, 2026

Committee Passes Bill to Continue Tax Credit to Keep Coloradans Safely Housed

The House Finance Committee today passed legislation that would extend the Colorado Homeless Contribution Tax Credit to continue funding to house people facing homelessness. HB26-1015, sponsored by Rep. Karen McCormick, passed by a vote of 10-1.

Feb 11, 2026

House Considers FY25-26 Supplemental Budget Package

The House today will consider the FY 2025-2026 supplemental budget package on a preliminary vote.

Feb 10, 2026

Bill to Strengthen Behavioral Health Care Workforce, Save Patients Money Passes Committee

The Health and Human Services Committee today passed legislation to expand access to behavioral health care by cutting red tape for providers and patients.

Feb 10, 2026

House Passes Ricks, Camacho Bill to Create Jobs and New Small Businesses

The House today passed legislation to expand eligibility for the successful CLIMBER (Colorado Loans to Increase Mainstreet Business Economic Recovery) program to better equip small businesses for success, create more good-paying jobs and support local economies. HB26-1003, sponsored by Representatives Naquetta Ricks and Sean Camacho, passed by a vote of 50-15.

Feb 9, 2026

Marshall, Hamrick Bill to Expand Retirement Options Passes Committee

The House Finance Committee today passed legislation, sponsored by Representatives Bob Marshall and Eliza Hamrick, to create more flexibility for employees and employers to strengthen Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) retirement benefits. HB26-1026 passed by a vote of 9-2.

Feb 9, 2026

Bipartisan Bills to Protect Colorado Ag, Save Farmers Money Pass Committee

The House Agriculture, Water and Natural Resources Committee today passed bills to protect Colorado agriculture, save farmers money and prevent livestock harm.

Feb 5, 2026

McCluskie Bill to Save Families Money on Child Care Passes Committee

The House Finance Committee today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Speaker Julie McCluskie that would save Colorado families money on child care and spur the creation of more high-quality and affordable child care facilities in our communities. HB26-1004 passed unanimously by a vote of 10-0.

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