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Colorado lawmakers late Monday defeated a bill brought by Rep. Elisabeth Epps that aimed to repeal an anti-BDS law passed in 2016 to bar PERA investments in companies boycotting Israel.

Colorado's public pension program must continue divesting from companies that economically boycott Israel after a state House committee rejected a bill that would have repealed the requirement.

The Colorado legislature this week will hear bills focused on housing, eviction protections, the state's rape shield law, the BDS law and accessory dwelling units.

Colorado lawmakers late Monday defeated a bill brought by Rep. Elisabeth Epps that aimed to repeal an anti-BDS law passed in 2016 to bar PERA investments in companies boycotting Israel.

A bill from Rep. Elisabeth Epps would have repealed a law that requires PERA to divest from companies that have prohibitions on Israel.

Colorado lawmakers are getting into the meat of the legislative session as we near the March midpoint of the 120-day session, and committees are in full swing -- with hearings set for bills on eviction protections and a bid to repeal a state law barring investment in companies that won't do business with Israel.

Colorado lawmakers late Monday defeated a bill brought by Rep. Elisabeth Epps that aimed to repeal an anti-BDS law passed in 2016 to bar PERA investments in companies boycotting Israel.

Colorado lawmakers late Monday defeated a bill brought by Rep. Elisabeth Epps that aimed to repeal an anti-BDS law passed in 2016 to bar PERA investments in companies boycotting Israel.