Colorado Bills

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All 7,348 Active 5 In committee 3,628 Passed 1,072 Signed 4,571 Failed 219

failed · Colorado · Senate Feb 12, 2018

SB 18-017: Determinate Sentence For Indeterminate Sex Offense

Sentencing in the Criminal Justice System Interim Study Committee. Currently, a court is required to sentence certain sex offenders to an indeterminate sentence that is a maximum of the sex offender's life. The bill allows the court to choose either the indeterminate sentence or a determinate sentence in those cases. The bill addresses the factors related to punishment and treatment that a court must consider when deciding between an indeterminate or a determinate sentence. The court must specify its reasons on the record for choosing either a determinate or an indeterminate sentence.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.) , Read More

failed · Colorado · House Apr 25, 2017

HB 17-1234: Beef Country Of Origin Retail Placard

The bill requires a retailer to indicate the country of origin for beef sold to the public. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

failed · Colorado · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 17-1163: Candidate Petition Filing Deadlines And Signatures

The bill extends the amount of time that elections officials may review candidate petitions by making a concomitant reduction in the amount of time that candidates may circulate such petitions. The bill also increases the number of signers needed to qualify petitions for candidates for certain partisan public offices. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)