Legislature

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House Bill 24-1372 would change the guidelines and training on the use of prone restraint by law enforcement officers in Colorado.

On April 4, Colorado became the second state in the country to ban the official use of the term “excited delirium.”

Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill that grants the parole board authority to approve early parole applications for juvenile offenders.

This special bill report is courtesy of State Bill Colorado, a product of our publisher Circuit Media.

HB24-1355 creates a diversion program focused on treatment rather than competency restoration for defendants with mental health issues in certain cases.

Colorado lawmakers approved legislation that will send a question to voters asking if people charged with first-degree murder should be denied bail “when proof is evident or presumption is great” that the person will be found guilty. 

The Colorado House of Representatives approved the state’s $40.6 billion budget and its accompanying bills on Monday, approaching the end of the constitutionally-required, months-long process to craft a balanced spending plan.

Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill that would add gender identity and gender expression to the classes identified in bias-motivated crimes.

Colorado House Bill 24-1374 would make contractors with three state judicial agencies eligible for the federal public service loan forgiveness program.