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Lawmakers Introduce a Bill to Repeal Open Meetings Law Shield for the General Assembly

It’s unclear if the bill will survive long with the committee it was assigned to, which is popularly known as a “kill committee.”
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Legislature

Bill Prohibiting Jail Time for Failures to Appear in Municipal Court Advances to Third Reading

A group of Democrats in the General Assembly are working to ban municipal courts from using a failure to appear charge as the basis for a criminal sentence.
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Legislature

Bipartisan Bill Addressing Rising Health Care Costs Introduced

Bipartisan bills addressing rising health care costs, CUFTA and dissolution of marriage proceedings were introduced.
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Legislature

Bill Removing Colorado’s Second Union Election Requirement Passes First Hurdle on Party-Line Vote

Democratic legislators advanced the bill after four hours of testimony from union officials, workers, business owners and industry groups.
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Legislature

Bipartisan Bill Introduced Prohibiting Admission of Victim’s Manner of Dress, Hairstyle, Speech, Lifestyle as Evidence in Sex Misconduct Suits

The bill also eliminates a current legal exception that allows evidence of a victim's sexual conduct with a defendant to be admitted as evidence.
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Two Election-related Bills Introduced in Colorado Legislative Session

One of the bills would allow the secretary of state or various executive directors of state departments to cancel noncitizens’ voter registrations.
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Legislature

Chief Justice Monica Márquez Asks the Legislature to Help Ease the Judiciary’s Unsustainable Workload

Colorado’s Chief Justice, Monica Márquez, told the Colorado General Assembly of the numerous challenges the state’s judges are facing.
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals Alleges Part of Colorado’s Free Allergy Pen Program is Unconstitutional

Amneal Pharmaceuticals is arguing that part of the Colorado allergy pen law constitutes a per se taking and is a violation of the Fifth Amendment.
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