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CO SB005

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Grantham

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Fort Carson Police officers as peace officers while performing their official duties under Colorado Revised Statutes 16-2.5-150

  • Establishes that Fort Carson Police is a federal civilian law enforcement agency within Colorado with authority to enforce federal law, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and Colorado state law

  • Grants Fort Carson Police officers enforcement jurisdiction within Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site properties, including all fixed and mobile facilities

  • Allows Fort Carson Police officers to obtain P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certification

  • Takes effect on August 7, 2013, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case the law requires approval by voters at the November 2014 general election

Legislative Description

Fort Carson Police Officers Peace Officer Status

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

4/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/4/2013
Judiciary1/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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