Insurance relief or government growth: Colorado bills reveal two competing paths
Cory Gaines | Commentary, Colorado Accountability Project
The two bills linked at bottom (SB26-049 and SB26-155 respectively) present an interesting contrast in policy intended to lower homeowners insurance premiums.
I thought a comparison of the two might be illuminating. It’s not going to be entirely black and white, these aren’t polar opposites, but in looking at the bills together I think you can get a sense of the “legislative style” of those involved.
The fiscal notes of both provide a pretty apt summary, so let’s start there.
Screenshots 1a and 1b show the summary for SB26-049.
Screenshots 2a and 2b show the summary for SB26-155.
In the former you increase the people who qualify for grants from an existing enterpr...
