by Senate GOP | Feb 10, 2023 | Civics Corner
When the President of the United States receives a bill from Congress, our federal legislature, the President can sign that bill into law, veto the bill, or derail the bill by taking no action. Under that federal process, if the President decides to take no action,...
by Senate GOP | Feb 9, 2023 | Press Release
DENVER – Today, Colorado Senate Republicans brought three tax relief bills before the Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee; Democrats killed two of the three bills, which would have provided much needed relief to Colorado taxpayers. Killed on party...
by Senate GOP | Feb 8, 2023 | Civics Corner
Observers of proceedings in the Colorado House and Senate chambers will routinely witness members voting by voice on various motions. When conducting voice votes, the presiding officer will direct those in favor of a motion to say “Aye” or “Yes” and for those opposed...
by Senate GOP | Feb 8, 2023 | Press Release
DENVER– Today, the Senate began debate on budget supplementals. Consideration of Senate Bill 23-113, the supplemental bill concerning the Department of Corrections, has been delayed until tomorrow. Senator Kirkmeyer (R – Weld County) has issued the...
by Senate GOP | Feb 6, 2023 | Civics Corner
Every bill that is introduced during a general or special session of the Colorado General Assembly is assigned a bill number that is unique to that bill and that session. The complete bill number is printed in the upper right corner of the first page of each bill. In...