The 2024 Colorado Legislative session opened January 10, 2024 and closed May 9, 2024. CVMA pledges to keep members updated on the latest news and changes through eVOICE, our app, and on the blog. As always, CVMA will actively monitor and engage with legislation that have the potential to impact the veterinary or animal welfare communities.
In The News
Movement
In The News
Movement
Proposed Ballot title:
Shall the voters of the City and County of Denver adopt an ordinance prohibiting slaughterhouses, and, in connection, beginning January 1, 2026, prohibiting the construction, maintenance, or use of slaughterhouses within the City; and requiring the City to prioritize residents whose employment is affected by the ordinance in workforce training or employment assistance programs.
Note: CVMA does not have regulatory authority in Colorado, and does not manage veterinary licensure.
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