Colorado legislature updates: Gov. Polis signs bill allowing trans students to use preferred names in schools

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Colorado legislature updates: Gov. Polis signs bill allowing trans students to use preferred names in schools
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Seth Klamann is a statehouse reporter at the Denver Post, covering policy, state government and the legislature. He previously worked for the Gazette, the Casper Star-Tribune and the Omaha World-Herald. He's a graduate of the University of Missouri and a proud Kansas City native.

The pace is picking up at the Colorado Capitol, with stacked calendars of committee hearings and floor votes. The legislature has nine days to go — including this coming weekend — before the end of the 2024 session, which must adjourn by the end of the day on May 8.Colorado school employees must now call students by their preferred, gender-affirming names, under to a new law signed Monday by Gov. Jared Polis.

The name-change bill was sponsored by Democratic Reps. Stephanie Vigil and Brianna Titone and Sens. Faith Winter and Janice Marchman. The student preferred names bill was backed by Democratic Rep. Lorena Garcia and Sens. Dafna Michaelson Jenet and Kevin Priola.CU Buffs QB Shedeur Sanders on Broncos taking Bo Nix in 2024 NFL draft: “I don’t know what’s next now”

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