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Small Business Majority testifies in support of HB25-1153

On April 29, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson testified in support of HB25-1153, legislation that would require the department of personnel, in collaboration with the Office of New Americans, to conduct or contract to conduct a statewide language access assessment.

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Small Business Majority submits written testimony in support of HB25-1295

On May 1, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson submitted written testimony to the Colorado Senate Local Government & Housing Committee in support of HB25-1295, legislation that would reduce duplicative permitting requirements on food trucks.

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Small Business Majority testifies in support of HB25-1297

On May 24, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson testified before the Colorado House Finance Committee on HB25-1297, legislation that would increase funding available to the Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise to sustain the positive relief from the Reinsurance Program, to continue covering Coloradans through the OmniSalud program and to provide subsidies to low-income Coloradans. 

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Small Business Majority sends a letter Colorado Senate Health & Human Services Committee in support of HB 1094

On April 16, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson sent a letter to Colorado Senate Health & Human Services Committee Chair Kyle Mullica and Vice Chair Dafna Michaelson Jenet urging them to support House Bill 1094 to rein in the price of prescription drugs.

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Small Business Majority testifies in support of reducing credit card swipe fees

On April 14, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter testified in support of  HB25-1282, legislation that would prohibit payment credit card networks from charging certain predatory swipe fees and engaging in certain predatory swipe fee practices.

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Small Business Majority testifies in support of TARBOR lawsuit

On April 7, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson submitted written testimony in support of HJR25-1023, legislation that would direct the Committee on Legal Services to engage legal counsel to file a lawsuit on behalf of the Colorado General Assembly in state district court. This year, Colorado faces a $1.2 billion budget shortfall largely due to TABOR’s revenue and expenditure provisions which threatens programs that support Colorado small businesses.

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Small Business Majority testifies in support of HB25-1011

On March 31, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson submitted written testimony in support of HB25-1011. This legislation would ensure that Colorado’s entrepreneurs and workers can continue to access childcare regardless of private equity’s acquisition of their childcare center.

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Small Business Majority testifies in support of increased oversight of hospital mergers and consolidation

On April 10, Small Business Majority Colorado Director Hunter Nelson testified in support of  SB 25-198, legislation that would expand the Attorney General’s authority to review healthcare mergers and acquisitions and prohibit them unless certain criteria are met.

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