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CO HB1119

Bill

Status

Failed

2/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bottoms

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB23-1119: Abolishing Abortion in Colorado

  • Defines "person" to include an unborn child at every stage of gestation from fertilization until birth for purposes of homicide, assault, and wrongful death laws.

  • Supersedes existing state laws relating to prenatal homicide, prenatal assault, or abortion regulations to the extent they conflict with the bill's provisions.

  • Authorizes Colorado state officials and political subdivisions to disregard federal court decisions that purport to enjoin or void the bill's requirements.

  • Makes any Colorado judge subject to impeachment or removal if the judge purports to enjoin, stay, overrule, or void any provision of the bill.

  • Applies to crimes committed on or after the bill's effective date, with crimes considered committed before the effective date only if all crime elements occurred before enactment.

Legislative Description

Abolishing Abortion In Colorado

Last Action

House Committee on Health & Insurance Postpone Indefinitely

2/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Health & Insurance1/26/2023

Full Bill Text

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