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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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Mar 7, 2022
HB22-1279
Mar 7, 2022
HB22-1279
HB22-1279: Reproductive Health Equity Act
Reproductive Freedom
Position: Support
Status: Passed Senate
The bill declares that every individual has a fundamental right to use or refuse contraception; every pregnant individual has a fundamental right to continue the pregnancy and give birth or to have an...
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Feb 24, 2022
HB22-1131
Feb 24, 2022
HB22-1131
HB22-1131: Reduce Justice-involvement For Young Children
Student and Youth Rights
Position: Support
Status: Introduced
The bill changes the minimum age of a juvenile who is subject to the juvenile court's jurisdiction. Under current law, juveniles who are 10 years of age and older can be prosecuted in juvenile court. The...
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Feb 1, 2022
SB22-099
Feb 1, 2022
SB22-099
SB22-099: Sealing Criminal Records
Criminal Legal Reform
Position: Support
Status: Introduced
The bill requires a consumer reporting agency, upon written request from a consumer, to disclose to each consumer whose report contains information from criminal justice records:
Each source...
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May 17, 2021
HB21-1251
May 17, 2021
HB21-1251
HB21-1251: Appropriate Use Of Chemical Restraints On A Person
Criminal Legal Reform
Position: Support
The bill requires an agency that uses a chemical restraint to ensure that a person administering ketamine, haloperidol, or any other medication that is severely dependent on the weight of an individual or...
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May 14, 2021
HB21-1310
May 14, 2021
HB21-1310
HB21-1310: Homeowners' Association Regulation Of Flags And Signs
Freedom of Expression & Religion
Current law limits the application of architectural and landscaping regulations of common interest communities (also known as HOAs) so as to require that they allow displays of the American flag, service...
Under existing law, a criminal defendant must be brought to trial within 6 months after the date of the entry of a plea of not guilty. However, there are circumstances that exclude a period of time...