Tag:2024 legislative session
Legislature
Three Bills in Colorado Look to Put Some Guardrails on Artificial Intelligence
Three bills aim to put some regulations on artificial intelligence in place, but two face an uncertain future as the legislature nears its end date.
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Bill Granting New Authority to Colorado’s Attorney General on Training Repayment Agreements Close to Becoming Law
House Bill 24-1324 aims to give the Colorado Attorney General new rulemaking authority over training repayment programs.
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Restriction on Police Use of Prone Restraint Passes Committee
House Bill 24-1372 would change the guidelines and training on the use of prone restraint by law enforcement officers in Colorado.
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Use of the Term ‘Excited Delirium’ Now Prohibited in Colorado
On April 4, Colorado became the second state in the country to ban the official use of the term “excited delirium.”
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Proposed Program to Reduce the Competency Waitlist Passes Unanimously in Committee
HB24-1355 creates a diversion program focused on treatment rather than competency restoration for defendants with mental health issues in certain cases.
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Contractors at Three Colorado Agencies Could Soon be Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
Colorado House Bill 24-1374 would make contractors with three state judicial agencies eligible for the federal public service loan forgiveness program.
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Two Bills Instituting More Emission Regulations, Higher Fines Pass First Committee Hearing
A pair of Colorado Senate bills with an aim of reducing emissions to improve air quality in the Front Range passed their first Senate committee hearing.
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Defenders Union of Colorado Backs Public Defender Workload Study Bill
House Bill 24-1289 would instruct the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender to conduct a workload study and implement workload standards.