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Colorado Accurate Residence For Redistricting Act

It became law on Mar 20, 2020.

CO HB 20-1010 · House Bill · 2020A

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Mar 20, 2020

What it does

For purposes of the census, the federal census bureau counts prisoners in the correctional facility in which they were housed as of April 1 of the year in which the census was taken. For redistricting purposes, the act reassigns those persons to their last known residence in Colorado prior to incarceration. If the last known residence is outside of Colorado or the last known residence is unknown, the prisoners are counted for purposes of redistricting at the correctional facility. The act requires the department of corrections (department) to begin collecting and maintaining specified information on inmates to be able to provide that information following a federal census. It directs the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 20, 2020

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