Press Releases

Apr 8, 2024

House Passes Bill to Protect Against HOA Foreclosures

The House today passed a bill sponsored by Representatives Iman Jodeh and Jennifer Bacon to protect HOA residents against having to pay for excessive attorney fees that can result from enforcement actions against unit owners and create new safeguards against foreclosure. HB24-1337 passed by a vote of 43-18.

Apr 8, 2024

McCluskie, McCormick Legislation to Protect Streams, Rivers and Wetlands Passes Committee

The House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Committee today passed legislation to restore critical protections for Colorado’s streams, rivers and wetlands.

Apr 5, 2024

House Advances Bill to Preserve Housing Coloradans Can Afford

The House today advanced legislation in a preliminary vote to give local governments the right of first refusal and right of first offer to preserve Colorado’s affordable housing opportunities.

Apr 5, 2024

Lukens’ Bipartisan Water Conservation Bill Passes House

The House today passed Representative Meghan Lukens’ bipartisan bill to conserve water through more widespread adoption of graywater use.

Apr 4, 2024

Republican Impeachment Resolution Denies “Alleged” Jan 6 Insurrection

House Speaker Julie McCluskie today released the following statement on HR24-1006, a resolution sponsored by House Republicans to impeach the Colorado Secretary of State:

Apr 4, 2024

Bill to Increase Homeowner Protections Passes House

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Jennifer Parenti and Jennifer Bacon to protect homeowners from construction defects that are covered under warranty. The bill passed by a vote of 35-27.

Apr 4, 2024

Legislation to Reduce “Forever Chemicals” Passes Committee

Bill updates the Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Chemicals Protection Act to include more consumer products

Apr 3, 2024

House Approves Bill to Identify Suspicious Purchases to Reduce Gun Violence

The House today advanced gun violence prevention legislation sponsored by Representatives Meg Froelich and Javier Mabrey to help law enforcement recognize dangerous firearm purchasing patterns.

Apr 3, 2024

House Committee Passes Two Bills to Support Educators

The House Education Committee today passed two bills to support Colorado’s educators.

Apr 2, 2024

Lindsay, Froelich Bill to Protect Renters from Unsafe Housing Passes Committee

The House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Mindy Lindsay and Meg Froelich that would update existing law to ensure tenants have access to safe housing and timely repairs when unsafe conditions arise. SB24-094 passed by a vote of 8-3.

Apr 2, 2024

House Committee Passes Bill to Make I Matter Youth Mental Health Program Permanent

The House Health & Human Services Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Kyle Brown and Manny Rutinel that would make permanent the first-of-its-kind I Matter youth mental health program. SB24-001 passed by a vote of 9-4.

Apr 1, 2024

Press Releases

House Passes Bill to Protect Against HOA Foreclosures

McCluskie, McCormick Legislation to Protect Streams, Rivers and Wetlands Passes Committee

The House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Committee today passed legislation to restore critical protections for Colorado’s streams, rivers and wetlands.

House Advances Bill to Preserve Housing Coloradans Can Afford

The House today advanced legislation in a preliminary vote to give local governments the right of first refusal and right of first offer to preserve Colorado’s affordable housing opportunities.

Lukens’ Bipartisan Water Conservation Bill Passes House

The House today passed Representative Meghan Lukens’ bipartisan bill to conserve water through more widespread adoption of graywater use.

Republican Impeachment Resolution Denies “Alleged” Jan 6 Insurrection

House Speaker Julie McCluskie today released the following statement on HR24-1006, a resolution sponsored by House Republicans to impeach the Colorado Secretary of State:

Bill to Increase Homeowner Protections Passes House

The House today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Jennifer Parenti and Jennifer Bacon to protect homeowners from construction defects that are covered under warranty. The bill passed by a vote of 35-27.

Legislation to Reduce “Forever Chemicals” Passes Committee

Bill updates the Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Chemicals Protection Act to include more consumer products

House Approves Bill to Identify Suspicious Purchases to Reduce Gun Violence

The House today advanced gun violence prevention legislation sponsored by Representatives Meg Froelich and Javier Mabrey to help law enforcement recognize dangerous firearm purchasing patterns.

House Committee Passes Two Bills to Support Educators

The House Education Committee today passed two bills to support Colorado’s educators.

Lindsay, Froelich Bill to Protect Renters from Unsafe Housing Passes Committee

House Committee Passes Bill to Make I Matter Youth Mental Health Program Permanent

The House Health & Human Services Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Representatives Kyle Brown and Manny Rutinel that would make permanent the first-of-its-kind I Matter youth mental health program. SB24-001 passed by a vote of 9-4.

Bill to Bolster Crime Victim, Behavioral Health Programs Passes House Committee

New tax would fund crime victims grant programs, public safety grants, and behavioral health services