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Just hours after the bill reached his desk, Gov. Jared Polis signed into law a measure that would exempt lawmakers from the state's open meetings law, ultimately saying the matter deals with separations of powers between his office and the Colorado General Assembly.
In a signing statement, the governor said he accepted Senate Bill 24-157 to "provide clarity to the Legislature as it seeks to resolve ambiguities around their own conduct under the Colorado Open Meetings Law."
Read more from Colorado Politics: https://www.coloradopolitics.com/news/gov-jared-polis-signs-bill-exempting-lawmakers-from-open-meetings-law/article_87addf4a-e0de-11ee-8029-23ae5f48c2d6.html?ana=9news
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