Legislature

Fentanyl Prevention Bill Introduced

This week, legislators in the House introduced long awaited legislation addressing fentanyl use in the state.
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Consumer Protection Bills Cross the Finish Line at the Capitol

The legislature passed bills authorizing consumer protection class actions and allowing homeowners to shield more equity from creditors.

House Introduces Bill to Create an Agricultural Workforce Services Program

Lawmakers introduced a bill that would create a Colorado Agricultural Workforce Services Program in the Department of Agriculture.

Election Security Bill Introduced

Senate Democrats introduced a bill this past week that takes aim at election security concerns that have been circulating the state.
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Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Colorado False Claims Act from AG, Business Groups

AG Phil Weiser and business community representatives testified about the proposed Colorado False Claims Act at the state capitol on Tuesday.
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Lawmakers Toss Jury Selection Bias Issue Back to Judicial Branch

Lawmakers killed a bill on implicit bias in jury selection, giving the judicial branch another chance at addressing the issue.

Bills Addressing Medical Billing, Marijuana Regulation, Affordable Housing Introduced

This week, lawmakers introduced legislation on a variety of issues including affordable housing, medical billing practices and more.
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‘Natural Immunity’ Bill Dies in Committee

A bill requiring employers to accept proof of previous COVID infection in lieu of vaccination or testing was killed in committee yesterday.

Bill to Establish More Rights for Persons Protected by Conservatorships Introduced

Lawmakers introduced nine bills, including one that would establish more rights for people protected by a legal guardian or conservatorship.

Political Workers Guild of Colorado Announces Wage and Hour Increases for Legislative Aides

The PWG Colorado, a local political workers union, announced a 25% wage increase and an increase in payable hours for legislative aides.