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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB24-1100

Coroner Qualifications

Type Bill
Session 2024 Regular Session
Subjects
Local Government

Concerning a requirement that a coroner be certified by the American board of medicolegal death investigators or the American board of pathology in forensic pathology.

Bill Summary:

The act requires a coroner of a county with a population greater than 150,000 who is elected on or after November 5, 2024, to be either a death investigator certified by and in good standing with the American board of medicolegal death investigators or a forensic pathologist certified by and in good standing with the American board of pathology.

APPROVED by Governor April 11, 2024

EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Stephanie Vigil

Representative

Stephanie Vigil

Senator Sonya Jaquez Lewis

Senator

Sonya Jaquez Lewis

Committees

House

Transportation, Housing & Local Government

Senate

Local Government & Housing

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/11/2024 Signed Act PDF
04/09/2024 Final Act PDF
03/26/2024 Rerevised PDF
03/25/2024 Revised PDF
02/20/2024 Reengrossed PDF
02/16/2024 Engrossed PDF
01/25/2024 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/15/2024 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
05/23/2024 FN3 PDF
03/15/2024 FN2 PDF
02/09/2024 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 24-1100 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.002 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.003 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 24-1100, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/26/2024 Third Reading BILL
26
AYE
7
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/20/2024 Third Reading BILL
43
AYE
14
NO
8
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/16/2024 L.004 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
02/16/2024 L.005 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
02/13/2024 L.003 HOU Transportation, Housing & Local Government Passed [*] PDF
02/13/2024 L.002 HOU Transportation, Housing & Local Government Passed [*] PDF
02/13/2024 L.001 HOU Transportation, Housing & Local Government Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
04/11/2024 Governor Governor Signed
04/10/2024 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/09/2024 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/08/2024 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/26/2024 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/25/2024 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/21/2024 Senate Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/23/2024 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing
02/20/2024 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/16/2024 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
02/13/2024 House House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/25/2024 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/07/2024 62 Coroner Qualifications PDF

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