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Press Releases
Jul 1, 2025
GOP Megabill Slashes Medicaid & SNAP, Blows Massive Hole in State Budget
Speaker Julie McCluskie and House Majority Leader Monica Duran today released the following statements after the US Senate passed the GOP megabill, which will kick Coloradans off their health insurance, increase costs and jeopardize services for the most vulnerable people.
Jun 27, 2025
Leadership Condemns SCOTUS Attack on Constitutional Protections and Birthright Citizenship
President James Coleman, Speaker Julie McCluskie, Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, and House Majority Leader Monica Duran today released the following statements on the US Supreme Court’s ruling lifting a national injunction that had blocked President Trump’s unlawful birthright citizenship order. All children born in Colorado will continue to be citizens under this ruling
Jun 26, 2025
Legislation to Streamline Access to Youth Behavioral and Complex Health Care Takes Effect
On July 1, 2025, a bipartisan law goes into effect to combine two waiver programs to create the Children with Complex Health Needs waiver. This will help streamline access to services for behavioral health conditions or complex health needs.
Jun 26, 2025
Bipartisan Lukens, Daugherty Bill to Strengthen Civil Rape Shield Law Goes Into Effect
On July 1, 2025, bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Meghan Lukens and Senator Lindsey Daugherty goes into effect to strengthen protections for survivors of sexual misconduct by expanding the Civil Rape Shield Law.
Jun 26, 2025
Bill to Increase Judges and Boost Access to Justice Goes Into Effect
On July 1, 2025, bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Frisco and Representative Michael Carter, D-Aurora goes into effect. SB25-024 adds 15 judges across Colorado to decrease wait times for court cases.
Jun 25, 2025
JOINT RELEASE: Colorado Democrats Protect Public Health, Safeguard Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science
Colorado Democrats passed legislation this year to ensure the state’s science-backed vaccine recommendations are protected in the event that federal guidance is undermined or overhauled.
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