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Capitol Connection – March 31, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol “Don’t Miss Out on the Action – Sign up for REALTOR® Party Mobile Alerts” Text REALTORS to 30644 REALTOR® Party Mobile Alerts, NAR’s advocacy texting platform, offers REALTOR® Associations and REALTORS® a way to stay connected directly from their cell phone or tablet. When a national or state legislative call for action is launched, subscribers...

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Capitol Connection – March 17, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol “Don’t Miss Out on the Action – Sign up for REALTOR® Party Mobile Alerts” Text REALTORS to 30644 REALTOR®  Party Mobile Alerts, NAR’s advocacy texting platform, offers REALTOR® Associations and REALTORS® a way to stay connected directly from their cell phone or tablet. When a national or state legislative call for action is launched, subscribers...

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Capitol Connection – March 9, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol “Don’t Miss Out on the Action – Sign up for REALTOR® Party Mobile Alerts” Text REALTORS to 30644 REALTOR®  Party Mobile Alerts, NAR’s advocacy texting platform, offers REALTOR® Associations and REALTORS® a way to stay connected directly from their cell phone or tablet. When a national or state legislative call for action is launched, subscribers get...

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Capitol Connection – March 2, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol After another eventful week at the State Capitol, housing legislation has continued to be a top priority with this General Assembly. A handful of Colorado Association of REALTORS® priority legislation made its way through the committee process this week; thank you to our members who testified and reached out to legislators on crucial legislation that...

Capitol Connection – February 21, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol CAR Government Affairs is moving ahead with more than a handful of bills with significant impacts to real estate. Housing policy is taking the State Capitol by storm and we need your help to ensure the voice of real estate is loud and clear.  CAR initiated a Call for Action to all members on House Bill 1115...

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Capitol Connection – February 14, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol Business at the Capitol picked up last week with multiple REALTOR® watched bills going through committees. Colorado Association of REALTORS® testified on two bills last week; Portable Screening Reports (HB23-1099) andProhibited Agreements in Rental Leases (HB23-1095). CAR testified in opposition of HB23-1099 and testified as an amended position for HB23-1095, both bills passed through house committees but CAR will...

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Capitol Connection – February 7, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol We are in the second month of the legislative session and more bills are expected to be introduced.  The Colorado Association of REALTORS® is acting on more bills that impact the real estate industry from rent control, unfair service agreements, to landlord-tenant legislation. CAR® continues to be at the forefront of political advocacy to ensure...

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Capitol Connection – January 27, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol The third official week of the session has wrapped up with more bills moving through the legislative process. The Colorado Association of REALTORS® is tracking around 31 bills relevant to the real estate and business community; we anticipate more housing-related bills to be introduced in the coming weeks. As always, Colorado Association of REALTORS®...

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Capitol Connection – January 24, 2023

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol The 2023 legislative session kicked off on January 9th and there are already 120 introduced bills. It is going to be a very big housing legislative session and our Legislative Policy Committee members will be very busy reviewing lots of legislation this year. In fact, in the Governor’s State of the State Address...

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Capitol Connection – May 12, 2022

Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol Latest News on Green Energy Legislation HB 1362: Building Greenhouse Gas Emissions: (LPC Position: Amend) Sponsored by Reps. Tracey Bernett, Alex Valdez, and Sens. Chris Hansen, & Faith Winter STATUS: sent to Governor Polis Summary and Background: The original bill granted the Colorado Energy Office rulemaking authority to create statewide green building codes for electrification and solar capacity,...