Short Bill Means Significant Changes for Construction Defect Claims
A three-page bill introduced Tuesday in the Colorado Senate won’t be the highest-profile measure introduced this session, but it’s poised to send ripples through...
Will the Legislature Take a Marker to the 18th District?
A House committee approved a bill to split the 18th Judicial District in two, but lawmakers have a lot of details left to work...
Another Try at Bail Reform
A bipartisan group of lawmakers will make another attempt to reform pretrial release this legislative session. The new bill, to be introduced in the...
Late-Session Bills
In the final week of the legislature, lawmakers made decisions on approximately 200 bills, with nearly 50 coming in the last day alone before...
Bill Clears a Path to Public Guardianship Program
For nearly two years, a state program to provide guardianship services for at-risk adults has been stalled by fundraising hurdles. A bill nearing the...
Colorado Poised for Its Piece of Sports Betting With House Bill 1327
Since a U.S. Supreme Court decision from last May struck down a federal ban on sports gambling, dozens of states have rushed to introduce...
Equal Pay Bill Clears First House Hearing
The Equal Pay for Equal Work Act cleared its first hurdle in the Colorado House Wednesday evening. The bill seemed to have an easier...
Back to the Drawing Board With Paid Leave
In a lot of ways, the bill for paid leave that passed out of Colorado’s Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday evening doesn’t much resemble...
A Long Road to Pay Equity
More than two months after its introduction, the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act awaits passage by the full Senate. It passed final reading...