Tag:Colorado General assembly
Legislature
Bill to Remove DA Political Parties from Ballot Killed After Cuts Down
A bill that would have removed a district attorney candidate’s political party from the ballot was killed in committee.
Business
Estate Planning Continues to Change and Grow
Estate planning has seen some major adjustments in recent years, whether it be from law changes or issues related to the pandemic.
Legislature
Colorado General Assembly Continues Discussions on Mental Health Matters
Colorado organizations are showing their support for numerous proposed bills related to mental health issues that are on the General Assembly’s docket.
Legislature
Bill Looks to Take Partisan Politics Out of DA and Sheriff Elections in Colorado
The bill hopes to boost public trust in criminal justice by making elections for sheriffs and DAs nonpartisan.
History
John Gunnell’s Legislative Legacy
In 1881, John Gunnell became the first Black state lawmaker. The Denver Republican faced intense opposition and racism while he served in the House.
News
Proposed Bill Hopes to Curb Coloradans Healthcare Debt
At the end of January, a bill was introduced in the Colorado General Assembly to help reduce medical debt for the state’s residents.
Business
Legal Insight: Proposed Job Application Fairness Act
A bill introduced in the Colorado general assembly in January could have a major impact on how potential employees apply for jobs.
Legislature
Colorado Lawmakers Eye Labor and Employment Matters in First Weeks of Session
Lawmakers have introduced over 200 bills since the session began, including several that take aim at labor and employment law in Colorado.