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Colorado Businesses Would Have to Commit to Measures to Protect Workers From Extreme Heat and Cold, Under a Bill Introduced by a Mountain Belt Lawmaker.

A state legislator representing rural and tourist areas of Colorado’s Mountain Belt is reviving a bill to ensure workers are protected from extreme heat and cold after a similar proposal failed last year. Representative Elizabeth Velasco, a Democrat from Glenwood Springs, said her latest proposal, House Bill 1272, comes in response to the severe temperatures that have become increasingly common under climate change. “When we talk about climate c…

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A state legislator representing rural and tourist areas of Colorado’s Mountain Belt is reviving a bill to ensure workers are protected from extreme heat and cold after a similar proposal failed last year. Representative Elizabeth Velasco, a Democrat from Glenwood Springs, said her latest proposal, House Bill 1272, comes in response to the severe temperatures that have become increasingly common under climate change. “When we talk about climate c…

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Vail Daily broke the news in on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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