by Senate GOP | Feb 6, 2023 | Civics Corner
Occasionally, constituents will contact members of the General Assembly to demand that the state legislature pass a law to ban a certain textbook from use in Colorado public schools. At the same time, other constituents might demand that the state legislature pass a...
by Senate GOP | Feb 6, 2023 | Civics Corner
It is fairly common in Colorado that well-intentioned advocates from outside the Colorado Capitol become frustrated with the leader(s) of their party caucus for failing to enforce ‘party discipline’. One or more members of a given caucus might have sponsored a bill,...
by Senate GOP | Feb 6, 2023 | Civics Corner
From statehood in 1876 until 1974, the lieutenant governor of Colorado served as president of the Colorado Senate. During that time, the role of lieutenant governor was similar to that of the Vice President of the United States, who serves as president of the United...
by Senate GOP | Feb 1, 2023 | Press Release
DENVER – Today, Senate Bill 23-010, passed unanimously in the Senate. The legislation, championed by Senator Cleave Simspon (R – Alamosa), will move water issues to the forefront of the policy conversation in Colorado, by allowing for more frequent meetings of...
by Senate GOP | Jan 30, 2023 | Press Release
DENVER – Today, Senator Bob Gardner (R – Colorado Springs) joined fellow lawmakers at the State Capitol to unveil Senate Bill 23-097, a bi-partisan bill aimed at addressing Colorado’s ongoing auto theft crisis. The bill will make all auto theft a felony,...
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