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HB25-1050

Regional County Jail Approach

Concerning an exception to the requirement that a county with a population of two thousand or more maintain its own county jail for a county that enters into an intergovernmental agreement for a multijurisdictional county jail.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subjects:
Civil Law
Local Government
Bill Summary

Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Colorado Jail Standards. Current law requires each county with a population of 2,000 or more to maintain a county jail. The bill exempts any such county from the requirement to maintain a county jail if the county has entered into an intergovernmental agreement with another county to operate a multijurisdictional county jail.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Under Consideration

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Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. L. García
Sen. J. Amabile

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