Governor Jared Polis Signs Bills Into Law to Help Students Succeed, Support Local Response for Wildfires

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis signed five bills into law today in a signing ceremony to prepare our students for early childhood success, address pay equity across the state workforce, and support local emergency response to wildfires like the Marshall Fire disaster. Governor Polis also signed supplemental legislation administratively in funding increases for the departments of education and higher education, corrections, judicial, natural resources, and personnel. 

Governor Polis signed the following bills during signing ceremonies:

  • HB22-1183 Department of Treasury Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno

  • HB22-1194 Local Firefighter Safety Resources - Representatives J. McCluskie,  K. Ransom, Senators C. Hansen, B. Rankin

  • HB22-1186 Adjustments To School Funding Fiscal Year 2021-22 - Representatives L. Herod, J. McCluskie, Senators C. Hansen, D. Moreno

  • HB22-1197 Effective Date Of Department Of Early Childhood - Representatives J. McCluskie, E. Sirota, Senators D. Moreno, J. Buckner

  • HB22-1196 Pay Equity Study -  Representatives L. Herod, D. Esgar, D. Moreno, Senator B. Pettersen

The Governor signed the following bills administratively:

  • HB22-1171 Department of Education Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1174 Department of Higher Education Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1170  Department of Corrections Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1176 Judicial Department Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1177 Department of Natural Resources Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1178 Department Of Personnel Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1180 Department of Public Safety Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno 

  • HB22-1181 Department of Revenue Supplemental - Representative J. McCluskie, Senator D. Moreno