The House Education committee passed House Bill 1168 today requiring the state to treat private colleges and universities in Colorado the same as public ones when subsidizing students’ tuition through the Colorado Opportunity Fund. The bill now heads to the full House for Consideration later this week.
‘Navigator’ would help guide state’s enterprises
The Senate on Tuesday adopted Senate Bill 40, the “Jake Snakenberg Youth Concussion Act,” requiring K-12 school sports coaches to be trained in dealing with concussions. The, named in memory of a Colorado high school athlete who died after multiple concussions, codifies procedures that must be followed when youth athletes sustain a blow to the [...]
The House Agriculture, Livestock and Natural Resources Committee on Monday voted down House Bill 1240, which would have prevented state regulators from letting public utilities charge ratepayers in advance for the costs of anticipated federal restrictions on carbon emissions from power plants. The measure would have allowed utilities to pass on only those costs incurred [...]
Will lifting the levy on employers encourage them to go on a spending—and hiring—spree?
“These students want to be citizens and are citizens in every sense except documentation.”
Lawmakers found no compelling reason to change the current system
Very few people get to have a company car to drive back and forth to work
Critics counter that the measures overreach, are bad for business.
“There’s been quite a shift of attitude from last session and how we treat business.”
