Tag:Colorado legislative session
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Colorado House Bill Introduced Requiring Insurers to Provide Summaries in Spanish When Requested
A bill requiring insurers to provide summaries in Spanish when requested was introduced. Failure to comply for auto insurance policies would allow insureds to void any mandatory coverage rejections.
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Colorado Bill Introduced Allowing Parole Board to Approve Early Parole Applications for Juvenile Offenders
Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill that grants the parole board authority to approve early parole applications for juvenile offenders.
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Colorado House approves $40.6 billion amended state budget
The Colorado House of Representatives approved the state’s $40.6 billion budget and its accompanying bills on Monday, approaching the end of the constitutionally-required, months-long process to craft a balanced spending plan.
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Bill Introduced Adding Gender Identity, Expression to Protected Classes in Colorado
Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill that would add gender identity and gender expression to the classes identified in bias-motivated crimes.
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Bill Placing Restrictions on Debt Collection Actions Introduced in Colorado House
Lawmakers introduced a bill restricting debt collection actions and one allowing immigrants to get driver’s licenses and ID cards easier.
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Bill Prohibiting Prone Restraints Except in Certain Circumstances Introduced in Colorado
A bill was introduced prohibiting peace officers from using prone restraints, except in cases in which the use of deadly force is justified.
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Lawmakers Eye Increased Regulations for Guns, E-Smoking Devices, Mortuary Services
Lawmakers introduced regulatory bills for businesses and activities and a bill that would create an alternative to competency proceedings.
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Bills Addressing Colorado Open Records Act, Colorado Open Meetings Law Introduced
A trio of bills introduced in both the House and Senate this past week would make changes to the Colorado Open Records Act and the Colorado Open Meetings Law.
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