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SB19-182

Repeal The Death Penalty

Concerning the repeal of the death penalty by the general assembly.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

The bill repeals the death penalty in Colorado for offenses charged on or after July 1, 2019, and makes conforming amendments.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Lost

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Sen. J. Gonzales, Sen. A. Williams
Rep. J. Arndt, Rep. A. Benavidez

Sponsor

Sen. J. Bridges, Sen. L. Court, Sen. L. Garcia, Sen. K. Priola

Co-sponsor

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