Senator Lee champions effort to keep kids out of detention and in the process of rehabilitation Denver, CO – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Senator Pete Lee that would make necessary improvements to …
Committee passes Hansen bill to establish the Colorado Electric Transmission Authority & encourage regional grid coordination DENVER, CO - This afternoon, the Senate Transportation & Energy Committee gave bipartisan approval to SB21-072, a Hansen …
Veterans mobile support program and identification for former inmates legislation passes with bipartisan support DENVER, CO - This afternoon, the Senate State, Veteran, & Military Affairs Committee unanimously approved two bills focusing on bolstering …
Bill seeks to reduce costs and increase affordability of life-saving prescription drugs DENVER, CO - In today's early hours, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee approved SB21-175, sponsored by Senators Jaquez Lewis and Gonzales, which would …
Legislation would establish a pilot program to increase access to behavioral health treatment for veterans and their families Denver, CO – Today, the Senate Committee on State, Veteran’s and Military Affairs unanimously approved Senate President Leroy …
DENVER, CO – Representative Dylan Roberts, Representative Iman Jodeh, and Senator Kerry Donovan today joined Colorado health care consumers, an ER physician, and small business owners to unveil legislation to lower health insurance costs and if needed, …
DENVER, CO – Today, the Senate approved two pieces of bipartisan legislation to strengthen and support Colorado schools. One bill aims to reduce the standardized testing burden on students and teachers this year, while the other addresses the administrator …
Bills on preventative health care coverage, prescription drug affordability, K-12 education, and post-incarceration transitions all head to committees this week DENVER, CO - With the legislative session in full swing, a flurry of bills are scheduled for …
Denver, CO – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Act with bipartisan support. Sponsored by Senator Jessie Danielson and Senator Rhonda Fields, SB21-088 seeks to clarify existing law to protect survivors of …
DENVER, CO – Today, the Senate Education Committee approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Rachel Zenzinger (D-Jefferson County) that aims to reduce the standardized testing burden on students and teachers this academic year. The bill would …
DENVER, CO - Today, the Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB21-071, a bill that will work to reduce juvenile incarceration and eliminate cash bail for kids. Specifically, the bill reduces the maximum number of juvenile detention beds …
Legislation lowers cost of prescription drugs, expands access to more Coloradans and improves patient outcomes Denver, CO -- Today, the Senate passed legislation that would expand the Canadian Prescription Drug Importation Program with bipartisan support. …
DENVER, CO -- House and Senate Leadership from both parties and Governor Jared Polis today announced the Colorado Recovery Plan, which will invest roughly $700 million into helping Colorado recover faster and build back stronger. “This is a bipartisan …
DENVER, CO – Senate President Leroy Garcia, D-Pueblo, and House Speaker Alec Garnett, D-Denver today released the following joint statement in response to the passage of the American Rescue Plan: “The American rescue plan is the most meaningful, …
DENVER, CO - Today, Democrats in the Senate passed SB21-078, a bill to promote responsible gun ownership and increase regulations around lost or stolen firearms. Specifically, the bill requires gun owners to report lost or stolen firearms to law …
Bills on prescription drug price reduction, veterans mental health services, electric grid reliability, and substance abuse prevention make their way through the legislative process DENVER, CO - This week, priority legislation sponsored Senate Democrats …
DENVER - This afternoon, Senators Jaquez Lewis and Gonzales, along with Representatives Caraveo and Kennedy, in partnership with Governor Polis, announced the introduction of SB21-175, a bill to establish the Prescription Drug Affordability Board. “ …
Bill would protect survivors of sexual harassment and discrimination, improve accountability measures, and enhance equity in the workplace Denver – Today on International Women’s Day, the Colorado Women’s Caucus unveiled the Protecting Opportunities and …
Legislation lowers cost of prescription drugs, expands access to more Coloradans and improves patient outcomes Denver, CO -- Today, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee approved legislation sponsored by Senator Joann Ginal that would expand the …
Senate Education Committee approves bill to provide Colorado students with protections against predatory student loan lenders Denver, CO – Today, Senator Faith Winter and Senator Julie Gonzales testified before the Senate Education Committee in support of …
