CO SB018

Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice must contract for a study identifying the most effective criminal sentencing practices based on empirical analysis and evidence-based data

Study must be completed by July 1, 2019

Commission must establish an advisory committee to review the study's findings and make recommendations to the full commission for criminal sentencing changes in Colorado

This requirement expires and is repealed effective July 1, 2020

Act takes effect August 8, 2018, or upon voter approval if a referendum petition is filed