Tag:Colorado General assembly

Lawmakers introduced a bill this week that would require elected officials to approve public health orders imposed in an epidemic.

Lawmakers in the House introduced a bill that would extend deadlines to submit reports disclosing campaign contributions and expenditures.

Lawmakers in the House and Senate introduced bills that would extend whistleblower protections and allow Tribal governments access to state grants and benefits programs.

State lawmakers say they plan to introduce a bill that would extend workplace whistleblower protections beyond the pandemic.

This week lawmakers hit the ground running and have introduced more than 20 bills in the House of Representatives for committee consideration.

The 2022 legislative session is likely to bring criminal justice-related bills on fentanyl, witness intimidation and youth interrogations.

Republican lawmakers announced their legislative priorities for 2022 on Wednesday, including public safety and education bills.

The Colorado General Assembly passed about 40 new laws related to criminal justice and corrections, including an overhaul of the state’s misdemeanor code and a bill limiting the use of ketamine injections by first responders.