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CO SB014

Bill

Status

Passed

4/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessie Danielson

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes statutory language defining marriage as "only between one man and one woman" from Colorado law
  • Redefines "marriage" as the legally recognized union of "two individuals as partners in a personal relationship"
  • Eliminates provisions that prohibited recognition of same-sex marriages contracted within or outside Colorado
  • Removes references to the state constitutional provision (Article II, Section 31) that recognized only opposite-sex marriages
  • Includes a safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, or safety

Legislative Description

Protecting the Freedom to Marry

Children & Domestic Matters

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/6/2025
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs1/8/2025

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