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CO SJR030

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/13/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bill Cadman

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims the week of May 15-21, 2016, as Police Week in Colorado to recognize peace officers' efforts in safeguarding citizens.

  • Designates May 15, 2016, as Peace Officers' Memorial Day to honor officers who made the supreme sacrifice or were disabled in the line of duty.

  • Honors 336 peace officers from Colorado who died in service dating back to 1869, listing names and affiliated law enforcement agencies for each year.

  • Calls upon all Colorado citizens and patriotic, civic, and educational organizations to observe Police Week and participate in the observance of Peace Officers' Memorial Day.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to state officials, police organizations, and law enforcement leadership including the Governor, Colorado State Patrol, and various police associations.

Legislative Description

Police Week & Peace Officers' Memorial Day

Last Action

Signed by the Speaker of the House

5/20/2016

Full Bill Text

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