111 bills introduced on Colorado Legislature's first day

Colorado legislators introduced 111 bills on topics ranging from patent trolling to renewable-energy standards to businesses' rights to use deadly force on the first day of the 2015 session Wednesday. However hot-button issues like construction-defects reform and paid sick leave did not come up in any proposals just yet. Still, several trends are evident in the first round of proposed legislation to be read across the House and Senate desks. Anticipated tort reform efforts will be, at least in…