DENVER, Colorado, April 21 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on April 20, 2023: The House Energy & Environment Committee today passed legislation that would improve Colorado's air quality and reduce harmful emissions. HB23-1294 would strengthen measures to reduce ozone and increase opportunities for public engagement to improve the emissions permitting process. SB23-016 would propel Colorado's clean energy transition by establishing interim greenhouse gas emissio more PR

DENVER, Colorado, April 21 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on April 20, 2023: Senators Julie Gonzales, D-Denver, and Sonya Jaquez Lewis', D-Longmont, bill to prohibit local governments from providing space in jails and prisons to detain undocumented people for civil immigration purposes cleared the Senate today. HB23-1100 would limit local governments' participation in immigration detention by prohibiting them from entering into certain contracts with U.S. Im more PR

DENVER, Colorado, April 21 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on April 20, 2023: Today the Senate approved Senators Faith Winter, D-Westminster, and Sonya Jaquez Lewis', D-Longmont, bill to enact patient consent protections for intimate exams. HB23-1077 would require health care professionals, students, medical residents and trainees to obtain informed consent from patients before performing intimate examinations, unless in emergency situations. In addition to c more PR