Legislature

Lawmakers have introduced over 200 bills since the session began, including several that take aim at labor and employment law in Colorado.

Lawmakers appear to be hitting a stride in the early stages of the session, introducing more than 200 bills so far.

Law Week caught up with bar associations and legal organizations to hear what topics and bills they’re keeping an eye on this session.

Lawmakers introduced a bill requiring the new MMIR office liaison to report on violent or exploitative crimes against an Indigenous person.

Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Brian Boatright delivered an emotional state of the judiciary address to lawmakers Friday.

What’s already in the spotlight? Judicial discipline, water storage, alternate defense counsel contracts and criminal justice reform.

Gov. Jared Polis issued an executive order appointing Don Wilson to represent House District 19, filling an unappointed vacancy.

Lawmakers gave additional background, passed amendments and explained issues they plan to prioritize next session.

State lawmakers released the first drafts of bills to change how Colorado handles complaints against judges.

A special committee of the Colorado Legislature considered changes and improvements in how the judicial branch handles judge discipline.