past bills | Elizabeth for Colora

I ran 27 bills in the 2023 session, 21 of which passed. You can read about all of my bills here.

SB24-230

HB24-1294

SB24-073

SB24-230 Increases oil and gas production fees, which will go towards public transit. This bill will help expand, improve, and keep our public transit affordable.
HB24-1294 Expands protections for residents of mobile home parks and clarifies responsibilities of park owners
SB24-073 Changes the definition of “small employer” to include more companies in health insurance coverage requirements

HB24-1006

SB24-100

HB24-1006 Creates a grant navigation program for rural communities seeking funding for wildfire mitigation, something small towns often don’t have the budget or expertise to do
SB24-100 addresses safety on I-70 particularly through the Glenwood Canyon, to avoid closures

HB24-1280

HB24-1024

HB24-1368

HB24-1280 Establishes a grant program to fund services for new migrant arrivals
HB24-1024 Makes it easier for noncitizens to get a driver’s license, making our roads and our communities safer
HB24-1368 Creates the Language Access Advisory Board, making sure our state serves ALL of its residents and visitors regardless of what language they speak

HB24-1323

HB24-1323 Allows our students to graduate and wear their cultural and religious attire, celebrating their identity on these momentous occasions
We also eliminated the Budget Stabilization Factor!

HB24-1348

HB24-1348 Creates requirements for safely storing firearms in unattended vehicles
Multiple wildfire preparedness and response bills

HB23-10004

HB23-1237

HB23-1004 Protects insurance consumers who need their documents in a language other than English
HB23-1237 Study to examine how to standardize emergency alerts in multiple languages across the state so that we aren’t leaving anyone behind when there’s a life threatening emergency.

HB23-1257 Water Quality in Mobile Home Parks

HB23-1257 Water Quality in Mobile Home Parks Is a bill I am so proud of, I grew up in mobile home parks and I know that these residents have lived with water that doesn’t feel safe to drink for too long. This is the first step to testing water quality across the state and taking action to fix these problems.

SB23-054 Improving the Office of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives

HB23-1244 Regional Health Connectors Program

HB23-1072 Civil Defense Worker's Compensation

SB23-166 Establishing a Wildfire Resiliency Code Board

SB23-054 Improving the Office of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Strengthens support for families missing a loved one, and improves transparency and data sharing. SB23-211 Federal Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978 puts this federal law into CO statute, so that no matter what happens at the Supreme Court, the rights of Native children will still be upheld.

HB23-1244 Regional Health Connectors Program Helps people navigate not only the healthcare system, but other supports too like food and rent assistance.

HB23-1072 Civil Defense Worker's Compensation makes sure that volunteers who are recruited for fire response are covered by worker’s compensation.

SB23-166 Establishing a Wildfire Resiliency Code Board Creates a statewide board to make codes for new construction in the wildland-urban interface. This will help our communities become safer, more fire-resistant, and minimize damage to homes.