Weekly Policy Blog: CBSA Strongly Urges Congress to Enact Legislation to Modernize Diagnostic Testing
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 05/30/2023
For years, Congress has been urged by a growing coalition of state life sciences associations, patient groups, and other stakeholders, to enact legislation that will modernize the Food & Drug Admi...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: CBSA Urges Congress to Repeal R&D Amortization and Restore Immediate R&D Expensing
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 05/15/2023
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) continues our work to advocate for U.S. tax policies that enable investment in critical life-saving innovation and to generate strengthened support for restorati...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: Legislative Session Closes Today
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 05/08/2023
The 2023 legislative session, the First Regular Session of the 74th General Assembly closes today, Monday, May 8th, the 120th day of session. During the final weeks of session, the CBSA team, th...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: PDAB Bill & Biomarker Bill Updates
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 04/24/2023
CBSA's Policy + Advocacy team continues to focus on policy priorities critical to our ecosystem in the remaining weeks of the Colorado legislative session. With just over two weeks left, CBSA has take...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: CBSA’s 2023 Medical Device Symposium
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 04/17/2023
On April 13, CBSA members and MedTech leaders gathered at the annual Colorado BioScience Association Medical Device Symposium to discover emerging and cutting-edge trends in medical breakthroughs, gai...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: CBSA Testifies in Support of HB23-1260
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 04/10/2023
CBSA is proud to advocate for a pro-business environment that supports life sciences innovation through our Policy + Advocacy leadership. CBSA Vice President and Counsel for Policy + Advocacy, Amy Goo...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: CBSA Advocates for Return of Immediate R&D Expensing
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 04/03/2023
CBSA is working to generate support for the bipartisan American Innovation & Jobs Act of 2023 (S. 866), sponsored by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Todd Young (R-IN). This federal bill, which w...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: Teacher Externship Program for STEM Disciplines (HB23-1198)
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 03/27/2023
CBSA supports HB23-1198, Teacher Externship Program for Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Disciplines, a bill sponsored by Representative Brianna Titone. It requires the Colorado Departme...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: SB23-066 Advanced Industry Acceleration Programs Heads to First Committee
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 01/27/2023
CBSA is proud to lead the advocacy efforts to reauthorize the Advanced Industries Accelerator Grant Programs this session through SB23-066, working with our advanced industries partners and Colorado’s...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Blog: Governor Polis’ 2023 State of the State Address
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 01/20/2023
Governor Jared Polis gave his 2023 State of the State address to the Colorado General Assembly on Tuesday, January 17th, where he laid out his goals for his second term: “When Colorado reaches our 150...
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