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Press Releases

Feb 6, 2025

Zokaie, Brown Bill Passes Committee to Crack Down on Price Gouging, Save Coloradans Money

The House Business Affairs & Labor Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Yara Zokaie and Kyle Brown that would bring down costs for Coloradans by cracking down on corporate price gouging for everyday necessities like groceries and toiletries.

Feb 6, 2025

Committee Passes Bill to Support Higher Education, Increase Access to Veterinary Care

The House Education Committee today passed a bipartisan bill to support higher education and address Colorado’s veterinary shortage.

Feb 6, 2025

House Passes Bill to Strengthen Local Fence Construction Laws

The House today passed legislation to strengthen local fence construction laws in the San Luis Valley.

Feb 5, 2025

Right to Visitation, Family Connection Passes Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Representative Regina English and Assistant Majority Leader Jennifer Bacon that would create the right to visitation for Coloradans who are incarcerated. HB25-1013 passed by a vote of 7-4.

Feb 5, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: Colorado Democrats Introduce Pair of Bills to Strengthen Protections for Reproductive Health Care

SB25-129 and SB25-130 would protect patients and providers from hostile out-of-state action and ensure that emergency abortion and miscarriage care remain protected

Feb 5, 2025

House Passes Bill to Boost Building Accessibility for Coloradans with Disabilities

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Junie Joseph and Rebekah Stewart to improve accessibility in new and renovated buildings and facilities for Coloradans with disabilities. HB25-1030 passed by a vote of 41-22.

Feb 4, 2025

Bipartisan Lukens Bill to Strengthen Civil Rape Shield Law Passes Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Meghan Lukens that would strengthen protections for survivors of sexual misconduct by expanding the Civil Rape Shield Law. HB25-1138 unanimously passed by a vote of 13-0.

Feb 4, 2025

House Passes Bill to Increase Housing

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representative Meghan Lukens to help meet Colorado’s climate goals, reduce energy costs and increase Colorado’s affordable housing supply.

Feb 4, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: State Lawmakers, Lt. Governor Primavera & Colorado Health Care Workers & Providers to Discuss Comprehensive Plans to Protect Safety-Net Providers, Save People Money on Health Care

Safety Net Providers on The Frontlines of Serving Communities in Denver and Across Colorado Are Nearing Financial Crisis

Feb 3, 2025

Bill to Strengthen Local Fence Construction Laws Passes Committee

The House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Committee today passed legislation to strengthen local fence construction laws in the San Luis Valley.

Feb 3, 2025

Committee Passes Bill to Combat Wildfire

The House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Committee today passed legislation to prevent and mitigate wildfire destruction in Colorado.

Feb 3, 2025

Legislation to Streamline Access to Youth Behavioral and Complex Health Care Passes

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representative Rebekah Stewart that would combine two waiver programs to create the Children with Complex Health Needs waiver, streamlining access to services for behavioral health conditions or complex health needs. HB25-1003 passed unanimously by a vote of 64-0.

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