Press Releases

Apr 17, 2024

Bill to Protect Coloradans, Prohibit Firearms in Sensitive Spaces Passes Committee

Legislation would apply to key locations consistent with SCOTUS rulings

Apr 17, 2024

JOINT RELEASE: Bills to Protect Privacy, Support Military Families and Protect Law Enforcement Animals Signed into Law

Governor Jared Polis today signed three bills into law that will protect Coloradans’ biological data, support military families by easing occupational credentialing, and increase penalties for cruelty to law enforcement animals.

Apr 17, 2024

House Passes Bill to Create Northern Colorado Medical School and Boost Health Care Training

Legislation would stand up health care programs at higher education institutions in Greeley, Fort Collins, Denver and Trinidad

Apr 17, 2024

2024 School Finance Act Passes House Education Committee

SB24-188 fully funds K-12 public education and boosts per-pupil funding by nearly $420

Apr 17, 2024

Bill to Reduce Evictions Passes House

The House today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Mandy Lindsay that would reduce evictions by saving Colorado renters money on filing fees during eviction proceedings.

Apr 17, 2024

House Passes Legislation to Reduce Maternal Mortality, Address Disparity of Care for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Lorena Garcia and Iman Jodeh to improve maternal health care in Colorado.

Apr 17, 2024

Bill to Regulate Colorado’s Funeral Homes and Crematories Passes House

The House today passed legislation to regulate Colorado’s funeral homes and crematories.

Apr 16, 2024

House Advances Vigil, Woodrow Bill to Reduce the Cost of Housing

Legislation puts ‘people over parking’ to lower the cost of building new homes, increase Colorado’s housing supply, and reduce harmful air pollution

Apr 16, 2024

Bipartisan Bill to Protect Coloradans from Gender-Related, Bias-Motivated Crimes Passes Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Mike Weissman to better protect Coloradans from gender-related, bias-motivated crimes. SB24-189 would add transgender identity to Colorado’s bias-motivated crimes and harassment laws.

Apr 15, 2024

Legislation to Protect Colorado’s Air and Water Advances House

Bills reduce the aviation-caused air pollution and update the Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Chemicals Protection Act

Apr 12, 2024

Bill to Ban Assault Weapons Transfer and Purchase Sees Initial Approval in House

The House today gave preliminary approval to gun violence prevention legislation sponsored by Representatives Tim Hernández and Elisabeth Epps to prohibit the manufacture, import, purchase, or sale of assault weapons and rapid-fire trigger activators.

Apr 12, 2024

Press Releases

Bill to Protect Coloradans, Prohibit Firearms in Sensitive Spaces Passes Committee

Legislation would apply to key locations consistent with SCOTUS rulings

JOINT RELEASE: Bills to Protect Privacy, Support Military Families and Protect Law Enforcement Animals Signed into Law

Governor Jared Polis today signed three bills into law that will protect Coloradans’ biological data, support military families by easing occupational credentialing, and increase penalties for cruelty to law enforcement animals.

House Passes Bill to Create Northern Colorado Medical School and Boost Health Care Training

Legislation would stand up health care programs at higher education institutions in Greeley, Fort Collins, Denver and Trinidad

2024 School Finance Act Passes House Education Committee

SB24-188 fully funds K-12 public education and boosts per-pupil funding by nearly $420

Bill to Reduce Evictions Passes House

The House today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Mandy Lindsay that would reduce evictions by saving Colorado renters money on filing fees during eviction proceedings.

House Passes Legislation to Reduce Maternal Mortality, Address Disparity of Care for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Lorena Garcia and Iman Jodeh to improve maternal health care in Colorado.

Bill to Regulate Colorado’s Funeral Homes and Crematories Passes House

The House today passed legislation to regulate Colorado’s funeral homes and crematories.

House Advances Vigil, Woodrow Bill to Reduce the Cost of Housing

Legislation puts ‘people over parking’ to lower the cost of building new homes, increase Colorado’s housing supply, and reduce harmful air pollution

Bipartisan Bill to Protect Coloradans from Gender-Related, Bias-Motivated Crimes Passes Committee

The House Judiciary Committee today passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representative Mike Weissman to better protect Coloradans from gender-related, bias-motivated crimes. SB24-189 would add transgender identity to Colorado’s bias-motivated crimes and harassment laws.

Legislation to Protect Colorado’s Air and Water Advances House

Bills reduce the aviation-caused air pollution and update the Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Chemicals Protection Act

Bill to Ban Assault Weapons Transfer and Purchase Sees Initial Approval in House

The House today gave preliminary approval to gun violence prevention legislation sponsored by Representatives Tim Hernández and Elisabeth Epps to prohibit the manufacture, import, purchase, or sale of assault weapons and rapid-fire trigger activators.

SAVING Coloradans Money on Housing! House Advances Transit-Oriented Housing, ADUs

The House today advanced two bills on preliminary votes to save Coloradans money on housing.