Bill Addressing Law Enforcement Misconduct Introduced in Colorado
Lawmakers introduced a bill granting individuals a private right of action if a police misconduct allegation isn’t investigated.
State Bill Special Report: Transportation & Motor Vehicles
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Colorado House Bill Introduced Requiring Insurers to Provide Summaries in Spanish When Requested
A bill requiring insurers to provide summaries in Spanish when requested was introduced. Failure to comply for auto insurance policies would allow insureds to void any mandatory coverage rejections.
State Bill Special Report: Labor and Employment
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Restriction on Police Use of Prone Restraint Passes Committee
House Bill 24-1372 would change the guidelines and training on the use of prone restraint by law enforcement officers in Colorado.
Use of the Term ‘Excited Delirium’ Now Prohibited in Colorado
On April 4, Colorado became the second state in the country to ban the official use of the term “excited delirium.”
Colorado Bill Introduced Allowing Parole Board to Approve Early Parole Applications for Juvenile Offenders
Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill that grants the parole board authority to approve early parole applications for juvenile offenders.
State Bill Special Report: Insurance, Financial Services & Commerce
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Proposed Program to Reduce the Competency Waitlist Passes Unanimously in Committee
HB24-1355 creates a diversion program focused on treatment rather than competency restoration for defendants with mental health issues in certain cases.
Colorado voters will decide if first-degree murder defendants should be denied right to bail
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.