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CO HB1275

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Meg Froelich

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state and local peace officers from concealing their identity while interacting with the public, with exceptions for undercover operations and hazardous materials situations

  • Establishes state criminal jurisdiction over federal law enforcement officers who commit crimes in Colorado, allowing state prosecution even when officers acted under federal authority

  • Bars the P.O.S.T. Board from certifying any individual who has current or prior employment with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

  • Requires mandatory training for all peace officers on immigration law, duty to intervene against federal officers using excessive force, and jurisdictional limits, with existing officers required to complete training by July 1, 2027

  • Expands the crime of impersonating a peace officer to include anyone performing law enforcement acts while knowingly concealing their identity

Legislative Description

Law Enforcement Identification & Immigration Training Requirements

Courts & Judicial

Last Action

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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