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THIS WEEK AT THE COLORADO CAPITOL | Week of January 27, 2025

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

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

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

MONDAY, JANUARY 27

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

  • HJR 1004,McCormick and Winter T. — Water Project Eligibility Lists
  • HB 1034, McCormick and Sander — Changes to Dangerous Dog Statute
  • HB 1074, Gonzalez R. — Change Confinement Standards Egg Laying Hens. Background here.
  • HB 1064, Winter T. — Prohibition on Cultivated Meat 

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

  • HB 1012, Marshall and Joseph — Income Tax Expenditures for Service Members
  • HB 1037, Marshall and Soper — Income Tax Credit for Eligible Teachers
  • HB 1045, Joseph — Mod Long-Term Care Insurance Income Tax Credit
  • HB 1052, Hamrick and Taggart — Income Tax Credit for PERA Retirees

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

  • HB 1057, Duran and Weinberg — American Indian Affairs Interim Committee

TUESDAY, JANUARY 28

1:30 p.m., House Health & Human Services Committee, Room 112 

  • HB 1024, Willford — Medical-Aesthetic Services Delegation Disclosures
  • HB 1070, Bradfield — Electroconvulsive Treatment for Minors

2:00 p.m., Senate Finance Committee, SCR 357

  • SB 13, Mullica — Senior Housing Income Tax Credit Extension

2:00 p.m., Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee, Old Supreme Court Chambers

  • SB 3, Sullivan and Gonzales J. — Semiautomatic Firearms & Rapid-Fire Devices. Background here.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29

Upon adjournment, House Business Affairs & Labor Committee, Room 112

  • HB 1005, McCluskie and Titone — Tax Incentive for Film Festivals. Background here.
  • HB 1077, Lieder and Ricks — Backflow Prevention Devices Requirements

Upon adjournment, House Education Committee, Room 107 

  • HB 1041, Smith — Student Athlete Name Image or Likeness

Upon adjournment, Senate Judiciary Committee, Old Supreme Court Chambers

  • SB 24, Roberts and Frizell — Judicial Officers. Background here.

1:30 p.m., House Transportation, Housing & Local Government, LSB-A 

  • HB 1079, Story — Independent Ethics Committee Jurisdiction. Background on 2024 bill, which is similar, here.

1:30 p.m., Senate Transportation & Energy Committee, SCR 352

  • SB 22, Baisley and Marchman — Applying Artificial Intelligence to Fight Wildfire. Background here.
  • SB 51, Michaelson Jenet and Pelton R. — RTD Operating Costs 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30

Upon adjournment, House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs, LSB-A

  • HB 1065, Barron — Jury Duty Opt-Out for Certain People

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

  • HB 1001, Duran and Froelich–Enforcement Wage Hour Laws. Background here.

Upon adjournment, Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee, SCR 352

  • SB 14, Danielson and Jaquez Lewis — Protecting the Freedom to Marry
  • SB 50, Jodeh — Racial Classifications on Gov Forms

1:30 p.m., Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee, SCR 352

  • SB 39, Bridges and Pelton B. — Ag Buildings Exempt from Energy Use Requirements
  • SB 38, Roberts — Wildlife Damage Protection of Personal Info. Background here.

1:30 p.m., Senate Local Government & Housing Committee, SCR 357

  • SB 23, Pelton R. and Michaelson Jenet — Local Government Audit Exemption Thresholds

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