Julia Char Gilbert provided testimony for House Bill 23-1126, Medical Debt Credit Reporting Protections. CCLP is in support of HB23-1126.
Legislative Updates
Legislative Updates
Protecting Coloradans from insolvent insurers
Katie Wallat provided testimony for House Bill 23-1303, Protect Against Insurers' Impairement and Insolvency. CCLP is in support of HB23-1303.
Prohibited provisions in rental agreements
Morgan Turner provided testimony for House Bill 23-1095, Prohibited Provisions in Rental Agreements. CCLP is in support of HB23-1095.
Protections for residential tenants
Chaer Robert provided testimony for Senate Bill 23-184, Protections for Residential Tenants. CCLP is in support of SB23-184.
Behavioral health bill would provide services to Colorado youth
Preventative behavioral health services will ultimately provide Colorado youth with a safety net that has been missing within our state’s behavioral health system.
Facility Fees Place Coloradans at Risk
On Friday, March 23, 2023, Julia Char Gilbert, CCLP's Connelly Policy Advocate, provided testimony to the House Health & Insurance Committee for House Bill 23-1215, Limits on Hospital Facility Fees. CCLP is in support of HB23-1215. Dear Madame Chair, Mr....
Pro-Tenant Bills in the 2023 Legislative Session, Part 2
This is the second of two articles related to the Pro-Tenant Bills in the 2023 Legislative Session. To read Part 1, please click here. Rent Stabilization These protections on their own cannot fully protect renters from being displaced when their rent increases...
A Summary of Pro-Tenant Bills in the 2023 Legislative Session, Part 1
Protections for renters are important for Colorado. Pro-tenant policies lead to greater housing stability, particularly for our lowest income households. They also can help prevent displacement and the process of gentrification – changing the character of a...
Myths & Facts: Ending Colorado’s Unconstitutional Sponsorship Law
HB23-1117 will repeal illegal sponsorship provisions. But many myths surround the bill and what it will do for Colorado.
Part 2: What is Credit Reporting, and How Does It Harm People with Medical Debt?
Accessing and maintaining good credit is essential to achieving economic mobility. However, a derogatory mark on a credit report can likewise significantly harm one’s life. When an individual struggles to pay off medical debt, the resultant poor credit report can...