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Speaker Speaker Julie McCluskie & Representative Andy Boesenecker's bill passed committee today, getting us one step closer to a passenger rail service that will expand transit options in Colorado.

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Colorado Democrats passed 2⃣ bills that would improve public health in Colorado by:
✅ Preventing syphilis
✅ Improving Support for Coloradans with Sickle Cell Disease

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'To ensure we’re leveling the playing field between Coloradans and towing companies, this bill also outlines new rules for towing carriers to create a better state for us all.' - Rep. Mauro.

'Today, we’re putting consumers first by requiring property owners to authorize residential non-consensual tows, outlining more guardrails for towing carries and making sure vehicles towed illegally are returned to the owner within 48 hours at no cost. ' - Rep. Representative Andy Boesenecker.

NEW! Rep. Representative Andy Boesenecker and Rep. Mauro's bill to crack down on predatory towing, improve industry transparency, and ramp up consumer protections has moved forward.

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It's time to put people over polluters.

This Earth Day, let's commit to protecting Colorado's vulnerable communities from industrial pollution and ensuring a livable climate for future generations🌎

A video and thread about our efforts👇🏽🧵

💧 Speaker Speaker Julie McCluskie's bipartisan bill to protect Colorado's water and combat drought passed committee!

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'This bill allows Colorado to access Medicaid funding for housing and nutrition programs for existing Medicaid patients. For example, Medicaid funding could be used to help someone afford their rent or put food on the table.' - Rep. Rep. Kyle Brown.

“Everyone deserves access to healthy, nutritious food and a roof over their heads and this bill will help and uplift our most vulnerable neighbors, such as youth transitioning out of foster care or older adults seeking nutrition assistance.” - Rep. Representative Shannon Bird

✅ Passed the House!

Reps. Rep. Kyle Brown and Representative Shannon Bird's bill to help fund housing and nutrition services for those on Medicaid.

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'We owe it to our neighbors to implement the recommendations of the Environmental Justice Action Task Force to clean up our air, take air pollution complaints seriously and combat long-standing environmental injustices.' - Rep. Rep Elizabeth Velasco HD57