During each legislative session, we track numerous bills that address important issues that affect our freedoms, and when appropriate, we provide testimony around these bills in the Colorado House and Senate.
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Our Legislative Database catalogs all the bills we've monitored in recent years. Search or browse it to gain historical perspective on all of our legislative victories and defeats.
The bill allows a person who has a right, privilege, or immunity secured by the Colorado constitution that is infringed upon to bring a civil action for the violation. The attorney general can also bring an...
The bill prohibits a court from issuing a warrant for failing to appear at a scheduled court appearance for 72 hours after the missed appearance. If the defendant presents himself or herself to the court...
The bill creates the Immigrant Tenant Protection Act (Act), which prohibits a landlord from: • Demanding, requesting, or collecting information regarding or relating to the immigration or citizenship status...
The bill repeals the death penalty in Colorado for offenses charged on or after July 1, 2020, and makes conforming amendments.
2020
The bill clarifies that an offender sentenced pursuant to the Colorado Sex Offender Lifetime Supervision Act of 1998 may be released to a community corrections program only if the offender meets certain...
The bill protects an individual from civil arrest while the person is present at a courthouse or on its environs, or while going to, attending, or coming from a court proceeding. A judge or magistrate may...