Repeal The Death Penalty
Summary
The act repeals the death penalty in Colorado for offenses charged on or after July 1, 2020. The act states that any death sentence in effect on July 1, 2020, is valid. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Mar 23, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2020 · House Feb 26, 2020
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Jan 30, 2020
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Mar 23, 2020
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Feb 26, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (20-14)
house
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (26-0-1)
senate
Jan 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adrienne Benavidez
DDemocratic
P
JT
Jack Tate
RRepublican
P
Jeni James Arndt
DDemocratic
P
Julie Gonzales
DDemocratic
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