- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +16
- Latest action
- May 28, 2026
What it does
The act clarifies the conduct by which a person can commit criminally negligent homicide to include proximately causing the death of another person while operating or driving a motor vehicle with criminal negligence. The act repeals the class 1 misdemeanor traffic offense of a person being the proximate cause of death to another person while driving a motor vehicle, while clarifying it can be charged as a class 5 felony elsewhere in statute.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
It is law in Colorado. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.