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HB22-1371

Remove Peace Officer Residency Requirement

Concerning removing the requirement that a peace officer be a bona fide Colorado resident.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

Current law requires a peace officer to be a bona fide Colorado resident. The act removes that requirement.


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

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Bill Text

  • All Versions (7 )
    Date Bill Type Documents
    05/26/2022 Signed Act PDF
    05/25/2022 Final Act PDF
    05/02/2022 Rerevised PDF
    04/29/2022 Revised PDF
    04/22/2022 Reengrossed PDF
    04/21/2022 Engrossed PDF
    04/13/2022 Introduced PDF

Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. D. Roberts
Sen. J. Cooke, Sen. R. Fields

Sponsor

Co-sponsor

Rep. S. Bird, Rep. R. Bockenfeld, Rep. A. Boesenecker, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. I. Jodeh, Rep. C. Kipp, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. K. Mullica, Rep. N. Ricks, Rep. B. Titone

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