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CO SR007

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Cutter

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2025 as "Women's History Month" in Colorado and encourages continued annual celebration

  • Recognizes March 8 as International Women's Day and March 25 as Equal Pay Day to highlight the ongoing gender pay gap, particularly for women of color

  • Honors Colorado's historic firsts: first state to grant women voting rights through popular election, and first to elect women to the General Assembly (Clara Cressingham, Frances S. Klock, and Carrie C. Holly)

  • Acknowledges notable Colorado women legislators including Arie Parks Taylor (first African American woman elected), Polly Baca (first Latina state senator), and Norma Anderson (first woman to serve as Majority Leader in both chambers)

  • Notes Colorado currently has 52 women serving in the General Assembly, the largest number in state history, with women comprising nearly 60% of the House of Representatives

Legislative Description

Designate March 2025 Women's History Month

Last Action

Signed by the President of the Senate

3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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