SB 23-249 - Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony - Colorado Key Vote
Rod Pelton Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 7, 2023
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 2, 2023
- House Bill Passed
- May 1, 2023
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 13, 2023
- Introduced
- March 24, 2023
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Stage Details
Title: Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony
Signed by Governor Jared Polis
Title: Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony
Title: Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to amend and pass a bill that classifies the false reporting of a mass shooting as a felony.
Highlights:
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Defines “shelter-in-place-order” (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that any person who reports to any other person that there is a mass shooting in an area while knowing the report is false is committing s class 6 felony
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Specifies that a false reporting of a specific emergency is classified as a class 1 misdemeanor if a shelter in place order is issued and it causes disruptions to normal activities (Sec. 2).
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Defines “Crime” (Sec. 4).
Title: Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony
Title: Classifies the False Reporting of a Mass Shooting as a Felony
- Ryan Armagost (CO - R)
- Rod Bockenfeld (CO - R)
- Janet P. Buckner (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Marc Catlin (CO - R)
- Thomas 'Tony' Exum Sr. (CO - D)
- Stephen 'Steve' Fenberg (CO - D)
- Lisa Frizell (CO - R)
- Joann Ginal (CO - D)
- Chris Hansen (CO - D)
- Nick Hinrichsen (CO - D)
- Barbara J. Kirkmeyer (CO - R)
- Sheila Lieder (CO - D)
- Larry G. Liston (CO - R)
- Meghan Lukens (CO - D)
- Dominick Moreno (CO - D)
- Kyle Mullica (CO - D)
- Byron Pelton (CO - R)
- Rod Pelton (CO - R)
- Kevin Priola (CO - D)
- Dylan Roberts (CO - D)
- Jim Smallwood (CO - R)
- Tom Sullivan (CO - D)
- Rick Taggart (CO - R)
- Ron Weinberg (CO - R)
- Perry Will (CO - R)
- Faith Winter (CO - D)
- Ty Winter (CO - R)
- Rachel Zenzinger (CO - D)