Polis signs bill to allow members of 2 Colorado Ute Tribes to enter state parks free of charge

Polis signs bill to allow members of 2 Colorado Ute Tribes to enter state parks free of charge

A bipartisan bill to allow members of two Colorado Ute Tribes free access to Colorado's state parks was signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis last week.House Bill 25-1163 "Free Access to State Parks for Colorado Ute Tribes" was introduced on Feb. 3 before passing 63-1 on April 14. It was introduced in the Senate the following day and passed 31-4 on May 6. The bill was signed by both the president of the Senate and speaker of the House before Polis…