DENVER - On June 4, 2024, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law. 

• SB24-001 - Continue Youth Mental Health Services Program, sponsored by Senators Dafna Michaelson Jenet and Lisa Cutter, and Representatives Kyle Brown and Manny Rutinel. 
• SB24-053 Racial Equity Study, sponsored by Senator James Coleman, and Representatives Naquetta Ricks and Leslie Herod. The bill creates a study that will help determine best state practices, systems, and policies for increasing equity. 
• HB24-1156 - Chamber of Commerce Alcohol Special Event Permit, sponsored by Representatives Anthony Hartsook and William Lindstedt, and Senators Jim Smallwood and Rachel Zenzinger. 
• HB24-1157 - Employee-Owned Business Office & Income Tax Credit, sponsored by Representatives William Lindstedt and Stephanie Vigil, and Senators Jeff Bridges and Chris Kolker.  
  • “Employee ownership is a wonderful way that Colorado businesses can attract and retain workers and prosper. Colorado is a leader in creating opportunities for businesses to implement employee ownership, benefitting the workers and owners,” said Governor Jared Polis.