Colorado General Assembly adjourns 120-day legislative session

Legislative wrap-up: Lawmakers pass 120 bills in 2026 session

The 2026 legislative session wrapped with lawmakers approving roughly 120 bills, though how many will ultimately be signed by Gov. Jared Polis remains uncertain. Beyond high‑profile debates over artificial intelligence policy and the state budget, legislators advanced major measures on health care, education, immigration, and public safety. Here is an overview of some of the […]

Colorado General Assembly adjourns 120-day legislative session

Colorado House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, hugs House Speaker Julie McCluskie, a Dillon Democrat, on the House floor on the final day of the 2026 legislative session on May 13, 2026, at the Colorado Capitol in Denver. (Photo by Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline)The Colorado Legislature wrapped up its regular lawmaking session on Wednesday, and throughout the tributes to outgoing lawmakers and praise of Capitol sergeants …

Colorado Legislature Wraps 2026 Session, Prioritizing Politics Over Affordability and Opportunity

DENVER, CO – As the Colorado General Assembly gavels out its 2026 legislative session today, a series of controversial bills underscores what many see as misplaced priorities—advancing regulatory mandates, tax increases, and expanded government control rather than addressing the most pressing concerns of Colorado families and small businesses: affordability, energy costs, and economic opportunity.  Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) Depu…

Suckla settles in as State House session concludes

If you're from one of the eight counties in southwestern Colorado making up State House District 58, you've got office space waiting for you next time you're in Denver.