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Press Releases

Mar 8, 2024

Colorado Democrats Advance Election Protection Bills

Two bills would prevent false electors, add protections against deepfake media

Mar 8, 2024

Bill to Strengthen Firearm Training, Promote Responsible Gun Ownership Advances

Legislation would strengthen firearm training requirements for concealed carry permits to ensure responsible gun ownership

Mar 8, 2024

Bill to Improve Colorado’s Air Quality Passes Committee

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Mar 7, 2024

Bipartisan Rural Grant and Tax Credit Accessibility Bill Passes Committee

The House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Committee today passed a bipartisan bill that would make state grant programs and tax credits more accessible. HB24-1287 passed unanimously by a vote of 8-0.

Mar 7, 2024

House Passes Jodeh, Bacon Bill to Protect Homeowners in Metro Districts

The House today passed a bill that would create clear policies and procedures for metropolitan districts to abide by, improving accountability and consistency when enforcing their policies on homeowners. HB24-1267 passed by a vote of 47-16.

Mar 7, 2024

Legislation to Save Students Money, Expand Education Opportunities Clears Committee

The House Education Committee passed legislation to save high school students money on post-secondary education.

Mar 7, 2024

Strengthening Colorado’s Workforce: Governor Polis and Bipartisan Legislators Unveil Legislative Package to Support Training and Education for Colorado Workers

Today, Governor Polis and bipartisan legislators, including Speaker Julie McCluskie, Rep. Meghan Lukens, Rep. Matt Soper, Sen. James Coleman, Sen. Jeff Bridges, and Sen. Mark Baisley, announced legislation to continue strengthening Colorado’s workforce and breaking down barriers to lower-cost education and training pathways.

Mar 7, 2024

Disability Advocacy Day Highlights New State Office and Key Legislation

Representative David Ortiz, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera, Executive Director of Disability Law Colorado, Andrew Romanoff, and other disability advocates today outlined priority legislation and revealed the new Office of Opportunities of Coloradans with Disabilities.

Mar 6, 2024

Committee Approves Legislation to Incentivize Housing Near Transit

Legislation would save Coloradans money on housing by encouraging housing near transit options and supporting local efforts

Mar 6, 2024

Lukens Bill to Boost Child Care, Save Parents Money Passes Committee

The House Transportation, Housing and Local Government Committee today passed legislation to help create more high-quality child care facilities in Colorado and save families money.

Mar 6, 2024

Bill to Study Wildfire Damage, Address Health Risks Passes Committee

The House Business Affairs & Labor Committee today passed legislation to study remediation and restoration standards in homes affected by wildfire.

Mar 6, 2024

Legislation to Support New Immigrants Passes Committee

The House Business Affairs and Labor Committee today passed legislation to grant funding to community-based organizations that provide crucial services to new immigrants. HB24-1280 passed by a vote of 8-3.

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