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Press Releases

Dec 17, 2025

Trio of Bills to Improve Access to Affordable Health Care Go Into Effect

Three new laws to preserve access to affordable health care will go into effect on January 1, 2026.

Dec 16, 2025

New Law to Address the High Cost of Child Care Goes Into Effect

Legislation sponsored by Senator Janice Marchman, D-Loveland, and Representatives Jenny Willford, D-Northglenn, and Lorena García, D-Unincorporated Adams County, to address the high cost of child care goes into effect January 1, 2025.

Dec 15, 2025

Bills to Increase Price Transparency, Protect Colorado Renters and Consumers Go Into Effect

On January 1, 2026, a slate of consumer protection legislation goes into effect to crack down on surprise junk fees and increase access to stable housing for renters.

Dec 15, 2025

Bill to Improve Building Accessibility for Coloradans with Disabilities Takes Effect

HB25-1030 requires local governments to ensure building codes incorporate accessibility standards in new and renovated buildings

Nov 26, 2025

McCluskie and Duran Statement on Passing of Sen. Faith Winter

Speaker Julie McCluskie, D-Dillon, and House Majority Leader Monica Duran, D-Wheat Ridge, today released the following joint statement on the passing of Senator Faith Winter:

Nov 24, 2025

Speaker Pro Tempore Boesenecker, Elected Officials, and Community Organizations Unite in Support of Joint Service and Passenger Rail to Northern Colorado

A broad coalition of elected officials, community organizations, environmental advocates, and transportation leaders today announced the release of joint letters urging Governor Jared Polis, the Regional Transportation District (RTD), the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), and the Front Range Passenger Rail District (FRPR) to advance the Northern Front Range Joint Service Passenger Rail (“Joint Service”).

Nov 20, 2025

Speaker McCluskie Celebrates Shoshone Water Rights Decision

Speaker Julie McCluskie today released the following statement after the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) voted to approve the Shoshone water rights acquisition.

Nov 14, 2025

Speaker McCluskie Highlights Success of Committee Video Streaming Pilot Project

Viewers accessed the live streamed committee video more than 15,000 times this interim

Nov 3, 2025

Speaker McCluskie Appoints Rep. Kyle Brown to the Joint Budget Committee

The appointment comes as Rep. Shannon Bird steps down from the Joint Budget Committee after three years of service, including one year as Chair

Oct 31, 2025

Jackson Highlights Success of Treatment Interim Committee

Representative Jamie Jackson, Chair of the Joint Treatment of Persons with Behavioral Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems Interim Committee, released a statement today on the committee’s efforts as it concludes its work in 2025.

Oct 30, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: JBC Members Swiftly Approve Emergency Funding to Boost Food Banks and Pantries During GOP Government Shutdown

Lawmakers on the Joint Budget Committee today approved two budget requests from Governor Jared Polis to fund critical food access programs during Republicans’ federal government shutdown.

Oct 29, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: Water & Ag Interim Committee Advances Bipartisan Bills to Boost Colorado Farmers and Ranchers

The Water Resources and Agriculture Review Committee today advanced bipartisan legislation to save small farmers and ranchers money and prevent out-of-state producers from falsely advertising products with Colorado branding.

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