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THIS WEEK AT THE COLORADO CAPITOL | Week of Feb. 26, 2024

Here are legislative committee hearings and other events of note for the week ahead for the Colorado General Assembly.

Committee schedules are subject to change. Schedules for both the House and Senate can change at any time. This website is the best resource for keeping up with daily activities. 

Options for public testimony during committee hearings can be found here

Regulations for remote testimony by the public can be found here.

Bills listed below may not be the only items considered by a committee during the hearings. 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26

1:30 p.m., House Agriculture Water & Natural Resources, room 107

  • SB 005, McCormick and McLachlan – Prohibit Landscaping Practices for Water Conservation. Background here.

1:30 p.m., House Finance Committee, room 112

  • HB 1169, Epps – Repeal Divest from Colorado with Israel Prohibitions Law

1:30 p.m., House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs, Legislative Services Building Room A (LSB-A)

  • HB 1147, Joseph and Titone – Candidate Election Deepfake Disclosures
  • HB 1177, Marshall – County Commissioner Elections
  • HB 1150, Garcia and Parenti – False Slates of Electors
  • HB 1283, Willford and Marvin – SOS Review of Municipal Campaign Finance Complaints
  • HB 1279, DeGraaf – Vote Tracking Number Elections

1:30 p.m., Senate Education Committee, room 357

  • SB 049, Cutter and Kolker – Content of Material in Libraries

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

1:30 p.m., House Transportation, Housing & Local Government, room 271

  • HB 1152, Amabile and Weinberg – Accessory Dwelling Units
  • HB 1259, Brown and Weissman – Price Gouging in Rent Declared Disaster
  • HB 1107, Lindstedt – Judicial Review of Local Land Use Decision

2 p.m., Senate Business, Labor & Technology Committee, Old Supreme Court chambers

  • SB 081, Cutter – Perfluoroalkyl & Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals

2 p.m., Senate Finance Committee, room 357

  • SB 036, Winter F. and Cutter – Vulnerable Road User Protection Enterprise
  • SB 032, Priola and Winter F. – Methods to Increase the Use of Transit
  • SB 111, Kolker and Hansen – Senior Primary Residence Prop Tax Reduction

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

Upon Adjournment, House Education Committee, room 107

  • HB 1082, Taggart and Mabrey – First-Generation-Serving Higher Ed Institutions
  • HB 1123, Bradley – Funding for School Safety Firearm Detection Systems

Upon adjournment, Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee, Old Supreme Court chambers

  • SB 157, Fenberg – CO Open Meetings Law for the GA (FOR ACTION ONLY). Background here.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29

1:30 p.m., House Business Affairs & Labor Committee, room 112

  • HB 1121, Titone and Woodrow – Consumer Right to Repair Digital Elec Equipment
  • HB 1061, Ricks and English – Marijuana Industry & Social Equity

1:30 p.m., House Education Committee, room 107

  • HB 1164, Titone and Willford – Free Menstrual Products to Students
  • HB 1070, Velasco and Hernandez – Allowing Certain Items at School Graduation
  • HB 1323, Velasco and Hernandez – School Graduation Attire
In this file photo, the Colorado State Capitol is pictured on the final day of the legislative session on June 8, 2021, in Denver.
Katie Klann, Gazette file
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