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Press Releases

Jan 28, 2026

Lukens’ Bipartisan Bill to Protect the Financial Security of ‘Kidfluencers’ Passes Committee

The Colorado House Judiciary Committee today passed bipartisan legislation to ensure children featured in online content can access the money they earned once they reach adulthood.

Jan 27, 2026

Committee Passes Housing Protections Bill for Coloradans with Disabilities

The House Transportation, Housing and Local Government Committee today passed legislation, sponsored by Representatives Chad Clifford and Yara Zokaie, to protect equal opportunity to housing for Coloradans with disabilities.

Jan 26, 2026

Colorado Democrats to Lower Costs, Support Small Businesses

Colorado Democrats today unveiled three new bills that would make goods and services more affordable for Coloradans and better equip Colorado small businesses to grow and thrive.

Jan 21, 2026

Gov. Polis and Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Reduce Housing Costs

Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Democratic lawmakers today unveiled three bills that would drive down housing costs and save Coloradans money.

Jan 14, 2026

Western Slope Democrats Kick Off Legislative Session

House Speaker Julie McCluskie, Senator Dylan Roberts, Representatives Elizabeth Velasco, Katie Stewart and Meghan Lukens today share their legislative priorities on the first day of the Second Regular Session of the 75th General Assembly.

Jan 14, 2026

House Democrats Introduce First Ten Bills

New legislation tackles housing affordability, supports behavioral health care and prioritizes public safety

Jan 14, 2026

Speaker McCluskie Delivers Opening Day Remarks

House Speaker Julie McCluskie today delivered remarks to open the Second Session of the 75th General Assembly.

Jan 8, 2026

Speaker McCluskie Announces Committee Assignments

Speaker Julie McCluskie today announced committee appointments for the second regular session of the 75th General Assembly. The appointments were necessitated in part by the resignation of Representative William Lindstedt, who was appointed to serve in the state Senate.

Jan 7, 2026

Democratic Leadership, JBC Members Release Statement After Trump Freezes Child Care, Social Services Funding

Democratic Leadership and members of the Joint Budget Committee today released a statement responding to the Trump Administration’s freeze of more than $300 million of funding for child care and social services for the state’s most vulnerable.

Dec 31, 2025

Speaker McCluskie Celebrates Continuation of Committee Video Streaming

The Executive Committee of the Legislative Council today voted to continue video streaming for all legislative committee hearings on a year-round basis beginning in January 2026.

Dec 19, 2025

Colorado Budget Squeezed by Federal Tariffs and H.R.1, Economy Facing Headwinds

Data challenges add to uncertainty driven by erratic federal policies

Dec 17, 2025

Right to Repair Electronic Equipment Law Goes Into Effect

On January 1, 2026, legislation goes into effect to save consumers money and combat electronic waste. HB24-1121 extends Colorado’s right to repair laws to certain electronic equipment, including cell phones, computers and televisions.

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