Under The Gold Dome: Monday’s Quick Hits

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ON OUR QUICK-LOOK CALENDAR FOR TODAY: 73 bills.

OF NOTE TODAY: HB12-1252: Transparency Of Higher Ed Financial Information, 1:30 p.m. Room 0112 Education; SB12-048: Local Foods Local Jobs, 1:30 p.m. Room 0107 Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources; HB12-1062: Employment Protections For Colorado Peace Officers, 1:30 p.m. Room 0111 Local Government; HB12-1139: Pretrial Detention Of Children Tried As Adults, Senate Judiciary, 1:30 P.M. SCR 356; HB12-1231: Access To Driver’s Info Private Investigators, Senate Judiciary,
1:30 P.M. SCR 356.

REVISED PERSONNEL RULES may go to a vote.

APPARENTLY THERE’S NO RECESSION for CU retirees.

STILL NOT CONFIRMING PEOPLE: Senate.

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IT DOESN’T MATTER WHAT LOOPER SAYS: Stephens doesn’t like Obamacare.

JOHN ANDREWS: Who needs a governor, anyway?

NOT A BIG FOCUS THIS YEAR: Military.

COMMITTED TO WINNING: Ex-legislator Buffie McFadyen.

HAT IN: Ray Scott, HD-55, officially. Apparently.

HAT IN: Douglas Bergeron, CD-5.

HANDSHAKE HICKENLOOPER

WYOMING STATE REPRESENTATIVES advanced legislation to launch a study into what the state should do in the event of a complete economic or political collapse in the United States.

FOLLOW YOUR FAVORITE LICENSE-PLATE BILL on State Bill’s “Plate Tracker” report.

GOLD BOOKS: Order in the a.m., delivered to the Capitol by p.m.

THE[NEWS]SEEN is looking for fun events to photograph. Email: barefootpr@me.com.

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TODAY’S CALENDARS. House. Senate.

SUBSCRIBERS: Your Virtual Bill Box is here. Your Personal Calendar is here.

YESTERDAY’S BILL ROUNDUP FOR STATE BILL SUBSCRIBERS, COURTESY OUR VIRTUAL BILL BOX:
* Introduced bills
* Signed bills
* Bills acted upon
* New fiscal notes
* Bill amendments
* New bill versions
* Day’s archived audio
* Day’s archived video

NO HICKENLOOPER PUBLIC EVENTS TODAY. He’s back from D.C. tomorrow.

TODAY’S SOCIAL CALENDAR:
* Colorado REA Reception for legislators and their staff, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Grand Hyatt Hotel, 1750 Welton Street, Denver, Contact: Elisabeth Fiddes 303-455-2700 Ext. 703

RALLY DROUGHT? No west step rallies until March 8, when 300 are expected from Colorado Ag Council.

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