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CO SB070
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judith Amabile
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AI Summary
- Prohibits government officials from accessing databases containing historical location information (data revealing an individual's or vehicle's location more than 24 hours prior) without a valid judicial warrant, express consent, or exigent circumstances
- Allows exceptions for toll collection, traffic enforcement, parking enforcement, and locating stolen vehicles with owner consent
- Requires government entities collecting historical location data to adopt compliance policies including encryption, supervisor approval for access, mandatory record-keeping, quarterly audits, and annual public reporting by June 30
- Limits retention of historical location information to 4 days unless a warrant or court order authorizes longer retention, or the data is needed for an active criminal investigation
- Makes historical location information obtained in violation of the law inadmissible in court proceedings and excludes it from public records under the Colorado Open Records Act
Legislative Description
Ban Government Access Historical Location Information Database
Courts & Judicial
Last Action
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
2/23/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations2/23/2026
Judiciary1/28/2026
Full Bill Text
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