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SB23-034

Definition Of Serious Bodily Injury

Concerning the definition of serious bodily injury in section 18-1-901, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

The act expands the definition of "serious bodily injury" in the criminal code to include penetrating gunshot wounds and penetrating knife wounds.

APPROVED by Governor June 2, 2023

EFFECTIVE July 1, 2023
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
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