Tomorrow: Advocacy Committee Meeting

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March 10, 2024

Don't forget to join us tomorrow at the weekly Advocacy Committee Meeting. We have a packed schedule for the meeting (March 11, 9:30 AM). Please come prepared to talk about the following bills:

HB24-1267 Training for Entry-Level Health-Care Workers
HB24-1312 State Income Tax Credit for Careworkers
HB24-1322 Medicaid Coverage Housing & Nutrition Services
HB24-1337 Real Property Owner Unit Association Collections
HB24-1286 Equal Justice Fund Authority
HB24-1230 Protections for property owners improvements to real property
HB24-1268 Financial Assistance for Certain Low-Income Individuals
HB24-1007 Prohibit Residential Occupancy Limits
HB24-1044 Additional PERA Service Retirees for Schools
SB24-087 Health Facility Topical Medication Continued Care
HB24-1294 Mobile Homes in Mobile Home Parks
HB24-1276 Sunset Process Commission Deaf Hard of Hearing Deafblind
HB24-1317 Workforce Data Collection
SB24-054 Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act
HB24-1061 Marijuana Industry & Social Equity
HB24-1360 Colorado Disability Opportunity Office

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 next Legislative Caucus on Aging!

This coming Thursday, March 14, join us for a hybrid meeting to discuss 2024 legislation related to aging! March’s Legislative Caucus on Aging will include a discussion with legislative sponsors on bills of interest to older Coloradans. This meeting will focus on pending legislation related to housing and property taxes.

When:

March 14, 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: http://tinyurl.com/3cn3afn3

CLICK HERE for more information.

The March meeting is sponsored by AARP Colorado and Bell Policy Center.

Thank you to everyone who joined CCA's latest advocacy training!

On March 5th, CCA Board members, Jeanette Hensley & Richard Mauro, led a training to share tools needed to advocate on behalf of issues that impact older Coloradans. Thank you to everyone who joined this important training!