Tag:2022 legislative session
Corporate Counsel Insight
As Noncompete Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk, Employers Should Review Notice Requirements, Pay Thresholds
The governor is expected to sign a bill limiting the use of noncompete agreements for workers earning less than six figures.
Legislature
Lawmakers Pass Hospital Pricing Transparency Bill
The Colorado legislature passed a hospital pricing transparency bill that one lawmaker warned will bring "halcyon days for trial lawyers."
Legislature
Criminal Record Sealing Bill Clears Another Hurdle
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved a bill to make it easier to seal criminal records for non-violent offenses.
Legislature
Fentanyl Bill Passes First Committee Vote with Amendments Following Emotional Hearing
A bill to address the fentanyl crisis passed its first committee vote on Wednesday with amendments to add harsher penalties for possession.
Legislature
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.
Legislature
‘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.
Legislature
General Assembly Passes Bill to Close Gaps in Witness Intimidation Law
The Colorado legislature on Tuesday passed a bill with strong support from prosecutors to expand the definition of witness intimidation.
Briefs
Chief Justice Discusses Scandal Investigations, Judicial Discipline Commission Independence During Legislative Hearing
Lawmakers questioned Chief Justice Brian Boatright about investigations into judicial branch scandals during a hearing on Tuesday.