- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Mar 23, 2023
What it does
The act creates the offense of unlawfully aiming a laser device at an aircraft (offense), which is a class 6 felony. A person commits the offense when the person knowingly points, focuses, or aims a laser device at an aircraft while the aircraft is occupied and the incident is reported to law enforcement by the pilot or crew member of the impacted aircraft. The act provides exemptions for a person who points a laser device at an aircraft under certain circumstances. APPROVED by Governor March 23, 2023 EFFECTIVE July 1, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Colorado.