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During each legislative session, we track numerous bills that address important issues that affect our freedoms, and when appropriate, we provide testimony around these bills in the Colorado House and Senate.

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Legislative Database

Our Legislative Database catalogs all the bills we've monitored in recent years. Search or browse it to gain historical perspective on all of our legislative victories and defeats.

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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1316
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1316

HB 1316: Judge And Law Enforcement Info Private

Privacy & Technology
Status: Signed by governor
Adds to an existing law, making it a crime to post the personal information of a judge, magistrate, or prosecutor on the internet if the dissemination of the information poses an imminent and serious...
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1313
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1313

HB 1313: Expand Higher Ed Civic Engagement

Student and Youth Rights
Status: Signed by governor
Allows the governing board of an institution of higher education (governing board) to establish an optional student fee to fund student-directed programs to enrich student life and learning opportunities...
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1285
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1285

HB 1285: Government Data Sharing

Government Transparency
Status: Signed by governor
Replaces the data protocol development council with the government data advisory board (advisory board). States the advisory board's duties, including recommending to the chief information officer in the...
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1267
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1267

HB 1267: Higher ED Pervasively Sectarian Institutions

Freedom of Expression & Religion
Status: Signed by governor
Enforcement of 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and Locke v. Davey. Eliminates statutory restriction on use of public funds for education at a "pervasively sectarian institution" and replaces it with a...
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1262
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1262

HB 1262: Issue Summons Instead of Arrest Warrant

Criminal Legal Reform
Status: Signed by governor
Creates an exemption to the summons in lieu of arrest provisions in current law if a law enforcement officer presents in writing a basis to believe there is a significant risk of flight or that the victim...
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1260
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Aug 11, 2010
HB 1260

HB 1260: Designated Beneficiary Agreements

LGBTQ+ Equality
Status: Signed by governor
Authorizes 2 competent, unmarried adults to execute a designated beneficiary agreement. Recognizes civil unions, domestic partnerships or marriages between persons of the same sex that are valid in...
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