Colorado committee recommends rejecting alcohol, marijuana tax hike to fund mental health care

Colorado committee recommends rejecting alcohol, marijuana tax hike to fund mental health care

In a rare move, the Colorado Capital Development Committee unanimously recommended that another legislative committee reject a bill that asked voters to approve a higher excise tax on alcohol and marijuana to fund a new mental health hospital in Aurora. Sponsored by Rep. Bob Marshall, D-Highlands Ranch, and Sen. Judy Amabile, D-Boulder, House Bill 1301 … Read more