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Missing Person Training & Higher Education Reporting

It became law on May 26, 2026.

CO SB 120 · Senate Bill · 2026A

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Became law
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Sponsors
44
Latest action
May 26, 2026

What it does

The act requires a person seeking certification or recertification from the peace officers standards and training board to undergo training on various missing person alerts active within the state. The department of public safety is required to create a missing person alert training program for persons seeking certification or recertification of their peace officer status.     The act requires an institution of higher education (institution) to either conduct a preliminary wellness assessment for no longer than 6 hours or immediately contact a law enforcement agency if a student is reported missing. If the student is not found within the 6-hour period, or if there is evidence of a credible…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    May 26, 2026

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