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CO SB152

Bill

Status

Passed

4/13/2022

Primary Sponsor

Steve Fenberg

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows electors whose residence is destroyed or becomes uninhabitable due to natural disaster or other reason to continue using that address for voting purposes if they intend to return once it is habitable or rebuilt.

  • Adds new subsection (1)(a)(I.5) to Colorado Revised Statutes 1-2-102 establishing the rule for destroyed or uninhabitable residences in voter registration and precinct determination.

  • Exempts electors using destroyed or uninhabitable residence addresses from the requirement that voting residence match motor vehicle registration and state income tax residence addresses.

  • Extends the same destroyed or uninhabitable residence exception to municipal elections under Colorado Revised Statutes 31-10-201, allowing different addresses for voting versus motor vehicle and tax registration purposes.

  • Declares the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, or safety.

Legislative Description

Residence Of Voter Whose Home Is Destroyed

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/13/2022

Committee Referrals

State, Civic, Military and Veterans Affairs3/21/2022
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs3/8/2022

Full Bill Text

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