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The official Twitter account of the Colorado State Senate Democratic Caucus. Tweets by staff.
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PASSED! Today, the Senate voted 23 to 11 to pass my bill with Sen. @JeffBridges to help increase the availability of affordable housing by streamlining the approval process for modular housing units! #COLeg #COPolitics The bill goes now to the House for further debate.
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There was a huge turnout for Disability Rights Advocacy Day! I had the honor of addressing the crowd to talk about my work with the disability rights community. These powerful individuals and organizations are making real change for people all across the state. #coleg
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Colorado's Worker Protection Act brings us into the 21st century, levels the playing field for working families, and creates real opportunity for financial security. #SB5 #copolitics
https://t.co/MumOPcqlan
dailycamera.com
I urge my colleagues in the legislature and Governor Polis to stand with Colorado’s workers. Let’s build an economy where every worker has a fair shot at success. It’s time to pass the Worker Prote…
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Due to inclement weather, the Senate will begin tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM. #coleg #copolitics
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Workers across the state want a seat at the table and say in their own workplaces. Thank you to @JessieDanielson and Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez for moving SB25-005 forward! #coleg #copolitics
https://t.co/QIgnn4Q3WY
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My bipartisan bill with Sen. Marc Catlin to prevent crashes and delays on I70 and other mountain highways passed it's first committee hearing unanimously today! #coleg #copolitics
https://t.co/sgXqbUq24Q
postindependent.com
Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct the number of citations that were issued last year for chain law violations. Private companies would be able to sell and install tire chains for...
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Thank you to @KOAA News5 for covering my bill to help churches and schools develop unused portions of their land for affordable housing units. #COLeg #COPolitics
https://t.co/TQpkecbm3K
koaa.com
HB 25-1169, Housing Developments on Faith and Educational Land, is nicknamed "Yes in God's Backyard." The legislation is similar to a law recently passed in California and a bill on the federal level.
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As Trump’s administration continues to rewrite history of January 6, 2021, we will not allow the truth of that day to disappear.
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Colorado legislators, homebuilders look to new bill to standardize building codes https://t.co/0EiuCT57DU via @CBSNewsColorado @JeffBridges @TonyExum #coleg #copolitics
cbsnews.com
While the state has increased manufactured home production by 687% over the last three years, Colorado's building codes, which vary from one city to the next, remain a barrier. Now some state...
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The NAACP of Colorado Springs invited me to be the keynote speaker for their Founder's Day event today, and I was honored to accept.
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SB25-130 would ensure emergency access for pregnant people wo need abortion or miscarriage care and create clarity for emergency patients and providers. Sponsored by Senators Julie Gonzales and Mike Weissman.
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SB25-129 would strengthen Colorado's shield law to protect patients & providers against out-of-state attacks on accessible reproductive care. Sponsored by Senators Faith Winter and Lisa Cutter @Cutter4Colorado
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Yesterday, Democratic legislators introduced a pair of bills to protect the rights and freedoms of patients and providers to access reproductive health care in Colorado. Read more about SB25-129 and SB25-130 -- 🧵 #coleg #copolitics
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Another step toward making housing affordable for all - unlocking Colorado's ability to invest in affordable starter homes passed the Senate today! Read more here:
senatedems.co
SB25-006 would invest up to $50 million to activate development of affordable for-sale housing
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I am proud to share that SB25-014 Protecting the Freedom to Marry passed the senate today! The freedom to marry who we love is a fundamental right, it is important that Colorado defends this right for all people. #LGBTQ
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✅ Good Affordable Housing News! 🏠 My bill, SB6, passed final vote in the Senate today. This bill creates a financing tool to lower the cost of construction of ‘starter homes’ and provide mortgage assistance to help individuals and families buy an affordable home.
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Regardless of what happens in DC, the freedom to share your life with the one you love will be protected in Colorado.
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🙋We'd like to comment on this bill. #coleg #copolitics
🌶️From @thenewmexican: Bill calls for 'Christmas in August' #nmleg #nmpol (#sorrynotsorry, @COSenDem) https://t.co/LLUYlsBJGW
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