Protect Colorado Residents From Federal Government Overreach
Summary
The bill prohibits a state or political subdivision from: Providing the race, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, intellectual and developmental disability, or religious affiliation of a Colorado resident to the federal government without determining that it is for a legal and constitutional purpose; Aiding or assisting the federal government in creating, maintaining, or updating a registry for the purpose of identifying Colorado residents based on race, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, intellectual and developmental disability, or religious affiliation; Aiding or assisting the federal government or a federal agency in marking or otherwise placing a physical or electronic identifier on a person based on his or her race, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, intellectual and developmental disability, or religious affiliation; and Aiding or assisting, including using state or local lands or resources, the federal government in interning, arresting, or detaining a person based on his or her race, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, intellectual and developmental disability, or religious affiliation.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) , Read More
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2018
Last action Apr 30, 2018
Floor votes · House Apr 18, 2018
How they voted
30–20
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
Apr 18, 2018
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican24
83% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
upper
Apr 18, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (30-20-3)
house
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Committee
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Daneya Esgar
DDemocratic
P
Joseph Salazar
DDemocratic
P
Michael Merrifield
DDemocratic
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