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Property tax deal clears key debate in Colorado House as progressives criticize backroom negotiations

Lawmakers push through bill to cut state assessment rate and stop two ballot initiatives

House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, center, discusses property tax changes with Rep. Brandi Bradley, a Littleton Republican, left, and House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese, a Republican from Colorado Springs, during the second day of the special session in the House Chamber of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, center, discusses property tax changes with Rep. Brandi Bradley, a Littleton Republican, left, and House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese, a Republican from Colorado Springs, during the second day of the special session in the House Chamber of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Nick Coltrain - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)Denver Post reporter Seth Klamann in Commerce City, Colorado on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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If House Bill 1001 becomes law, fiscal analysts say it will cut statewide property tax collections by about $254 million, on top of the $1.3 billion cut approved by lawmakers last spring.
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