State Sen. Pat Steadman (D - Denver) confirmed to 9NEWS political reporter Brandon Rittiman Thursday that he is introducing the Colorado Civil Unions Act. The bill will get its first hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee next Wednesday.
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Dee Coram was upset with his father for not letting the vote go to the House floor. He says his father initially told him he would support seeing it go to the floor, but then he voted it down in a committee - preventing it from getting to the floor.
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Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado) officially signed the order on Thursday afternoon to initiate a special legislative session for Colorado lawmakers that will start on Monday.
Hickenlooper announced the start date on Thursday morning. He's hoping during this special session lawmakers will once again consider civil unions for same-sex couples....