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Colorado Legislation Guide

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Introduction letter to Colorado Legislators: Contact your legislators today to educate them about the state of trauma care in Colorado!

Letter to Colorado Legislators for Trauma Center Site Visit: Contact your Colorado Legislators to encourage a visit to your trauma facility!

Colorado General Assembly https://leg.colorado.gov/

Find Your Legislator https://leg.colorado.gov/find-my-legislator

Colorado Legislators https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators

Bills, Resolutions, & Memorials https://leg.colorado.gov/bills

Upcoming Hearings taking place: https://leg.colorado.gov/content/initiatives/initiatives-blue-book-overview/initiatives-filed

American College of Surgeons (ACS): https://www.facs.org/advocacy

Trauma Center Association of America (TCAA): https://www.traumacenters.org/page/TCAAAdvocacy

Society of Trauma Nurses (STN): https://www.traumanurses.org/about/advocacy

National Trauma Institute (NTI): https://www.nattrauma.org/advocacy/advocacy-tool-kit/

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/injury/index.html

Colorado Nurses Association Advocacy Page (CAN): https://www.coloradonurses.org/

Emergency Nurses Association Advocacy Page (ENA): https://www.ena.org/government-relations

Colorado Hospital Association (CHA): https://cha.com/policy-advocacy/

The Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado (EMSAC): https://www.emsac.org/

National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT): https://www.naemt.org/advocacy

NAEMT Call to Action: https://www.naemt.org/advocacy/online-legislative-service#/

Stop the Bleed CTN Support 

Stop the Bleed Legislative Proposal

Stop the Bleed Legislative Bill

Colorado Nurse Practice Act Support