Governor signs Colo. child welfare bills
The governor has signed a package of bills revamping Colorado's child welfare system.
The governor has signed a package of bills revamping Colorado's child welfare system.
Colorado authorities will have expanded access to cellphone locations without a warrant in cases of emergencies under a new law.
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill making the designation on Monday morning at Denver's animal shelter. The Democratic governor brought along his dog, Skye, which he got from a shelter.
An expansion of Medicaid eligibility that is expected to add 160,000 adults to public health care assistance in Colorado is being signed into law.
New training for Colorado law enforcement officers in the aftermath of deadly dog shootings will be a requirement under a bill being signed into law.
Colorado lawmakers finished their official business long before their deadline of midnight last night.
A proposal to expand DNA collection for some misdemeanor convictions in Colorado failed during the last days of the session because one of the sponsors couldn't get enough support for the measure.
Driver's licenses for immigrants living in Colorado illegally barely passed the state House.
Colorado lawmakers are closing the 2013 session Wednesday with the most contentious issues behind them.
A marijuana driving limit in Colorado is headed to the governor's desk -- on the measure's sixth try through the Legislature.
Colorado lawmakers have put off marijuana legalization until the last possible minute.
A new bill could require websites to place sale taxes on all online purchases.
The session must end by midnight Wednesday and there are a lot of big issues pending, including new regulations for the legalization of marijuana.
Colorado lawmakers are running out of time to talk about pot.
The bill passed Thursday on a 20-15 vote. The House also passed the bill without Republican support.
Driver's licenses for immigrants living in Colorado illegally will be up for its first vote in the state House.
A controversial bill that could raise power bills in rural Colorado has won final approval in the state House despite vigorous objection from Republicans.
The Colorado Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act will simplify election procedures for voters.
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed next year's budget for Colorado and it includes more funding for public schools, pay raises for state workers, and money to expand mental health services.
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign legislation to grant in-state tuition for students in the country illegally who graduate from Colorado high schools.
Supporters of immigration reform marched from Sherwood park to 12th Street and back to raise awareness for the issue.
Shelter dogs and cats could be designated Colorado's state pet with a bill under consideration by lawmakers.
An expansion of DNA collection for some misdemeanor convictions has passed the Colorado House.
The measure failed 1-4 Monday in a Senate committee. It had already passed the House.
Cell phones may be subject to warrantless review by law enforcement in times of emergency under a bill up for review in Colorado Tuesday.
