Legislature Offers Concrete Guidance on Campus Sexual Misconduct
The Colorado House of Representatives passed a bill for what Speaker Crisanta Duran has called a distinctly Colorado approach to ensuring colleges and universities...
Bill Aims to Align National Standards for Municipal Courts
A bill introduced in the Colorado Senate aims to expand state-regulated public defense attorneys to municipal courts for indigent defendants. The Senate Judiciary Committee...
No Longer an Easy Target
A pair of bills intended to crack down on websites complicit in sex work and trafficking have landed on President Donald Trump’s desk after...
Revenge in the Digital Age
A new bill introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives earlier this month aims to revise criminal offense statutes surrounding “revenge pornography,” a practice...
A Web of Policy Solutions
The Colorado House of Representatives’ Public Health Care and Human Services Committee gave the go-ahead Tuesday for three bills designed to address gaps in...
Conversion Therapy Ban Bill Makes Third Attempt
Openly gay U.S. figure skater Adam Rippon recently declined to meet Vice President Mike Pence at the Pyeongchang Olympics over his perceived stances on...
A Shield for Victims
Colorado’s criminal code already bars evidence in rape proceedings related to the victim’s sexual conduct, save for a few exceptions, and civil law may...
Senate Committee Says No to Supervised Injection Site
A bill that would have allowed the state to set up a safe injection site for drug users failed a committee vote Wednesday.
After about...
Building Blocks for Cybersecurity
With a new bill, Colorado legislators hope to demonstrate the usefulness of blockchain technology for cybersecurity.
Senate Bill 86 would require certain state government officials...
Bump Stocks Discussed at all Levels of Government
After the massacre at a Las Vegas concert in October, bump stocks came onto the nation’s radar. The device, used by shooter Stephen Paddock,...