📣 DON'T FORGET TO TAKE ACTION AND CONTACT THE JBC LEGISLATORS ABOUT THE LONG BILL BY TOMORROW, MONDAY, APRIL 8 📣

April 7, 2024

Join us tomorrow at the weekly Advocacy Committee Meeting. We have a packed schedule for the meeting (April 8, 9:30 AM). We will discuss the next steps with the Long Bill Conference Committee. And please come prepared to talk about the following bills that will be in committee this week:

04/08/2024

HB24-1360 - Colorado Disability Opportunity Office (House Finance)

04/09/2024

SB24-010 - Dentist & Dental Hygienist Compact (House Health and Human Services)
HB24-1057 - Prohibit Algorithmic Devices Used for Rent Setting (Senate Local Government and Housing)
SB24-136 - Uniform Guardianship & Conservatorship Act (Senate Finance)
SB24-174 - Sustainable Affordable Housing Assistance (Senate Local Government and Housing Committee)

04/11/2024

SB24-044 - Public Employees' Retirement Association Retiree Refundable Income Tax Credit (House Finance)
SB24-054 - Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act (Senate Health and Human Services Committee)
HB24-1229 - Presumptive Eligibility for Long-Term Care (Senate Health and Human Services)
HB24-1286 - Equal Justice Fund Authority (House Finance)

You can join CCA by going to our website: https://coloradocenterforaging.org/membership/

You can find the list of bills at Capital Watch: https://app.coloradocapitolwatch.com/bill-analysis/7306/2024/0/

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8814815119?pwd=cXJGUFRVQ09kV1RzZ25QVG90RHBOQT09

Meeting ID: 881 481 5119

Passcode: CCA2023#

If you have any questions, please contact either Jeanette Hensley at JLHens@hotmail.com or Rich Mauro at rmauro@drcog.org.

Join us on Thursday for the final Legislative Caucus on Aging of the 2024 Session!

Join us for the last Aging Caucus of the 2024 Session! A hybrid meeting option is available; however, we do encourage you to join in-person so you can meet and dialogue with Legislators.

The April Legislative Caucus on Aging meeting will include a discussion with pending bills of interest to Older Coloradans and what action needs to be taken in the last few weeks of the session. The in-person portion of the meeting will be held in House Committee Room 0107 at the Capitol.

When:

Thursday, April 11, 2024

7:30 am (breakfast)

8:00 – 8:50 am (program)

Where:

IN PERSON: The in-person portion of the meeting will be held in House Committee Room 0107 at the Capitol.

VIRTUAL: To join via Zoom, use this link: CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for more information.

The April meeting is sponsored by the Colorado Commission on Aging and Colorado Alliance for Retired Americans