Tag:Senate
Legislature
With ICWA on Chopping Block, Lawmakers Introduce Colorado Version
With the U.S. Supreme Court considering ICWA, legislators have introduced a bill to codify the federal law in Colorado.
Legislature
Bill to Create Independent Funds for Judicial Discipline Moves to House
A bill to create independent funding for Colorado’s committee on judicial discipline passed the state senate last week.
News
Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first Black woman and the first public defender to ever sit on the U.S. Supreme Court.
News
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Moves Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination Forward
On Monday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee returned a split vote to advance the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Legislature
Senate President Leroy Garcia Announces Resignation
Colorado Senate President Leroy Garcia announced on Feb. 3 he will resign from the Colorado Senate to accept a position at the Pentagon.
History
Barrel Racer, Legislator, ‘Hootenanny’ Enthusiast: Kathy Arnold’s Legacy
Kathy Arnold accomplished a lot in her time in the legislature, becoming the first woman chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and sponsoring bills to improve the lives of children in the state.