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HJR 18-1017

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Equal Pay Day

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HJR 18-1017, also known as the "Equal Pay Day" bill in Colorado, aims to reduce wage gaps between different genders and demographics by requiring employers to provide equal pay for comparable work. This means that if two people are doing similar jobs with equivalent responsibilities, they should be paid the same amount regardless of their gender or other personal characteristics. The bill affects all employees and employers within Colorado who are covered under state labor laws. Since it has been signed into law, it is now enforceable and will impact hiring practices and wage structures in the state starting from its implementation date.

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Chamber
House
First action
2018-06-06
Latest action
2018-04-09
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Introduced In House - Assigned to
OpenStates
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Votes

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2018-04-10 · House · passYes: 37 · No: 28 · Other: