DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today passed bipartisan legislation to prevent suicides by regulating sales of sodium nitrite products. The bill passed by a vote of 60-4. "Colorado is in a mental health crisis, and the growing frequency of suicide by sodium nitrite products indicates that these products are too easily accessible," said Rep. Judy Amabile, D-Boulder. "Some private online sellers are marketing concentrated sodi  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House Judiciary Committee today passed legislation to prohibit the term "excited delirium" from being used in law enforcement and other first responder training or incident reports, or listed as a cause of death on a death certificate. "When law enforcement is engaging with someone they identify as being in a state of excited delirium, it can escalate an interaction and lead to devastating outcomes,  more