republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2024a/hb-24-1103.md

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Bill	Prohibiting Term Excited Delirium	The act prohibits training for law enforcement personnel, emergency medical service providers, or other first responders from including the term "excited delirium"; except that in an emergency medical service provider training the term may be used in teaching the history of the term. A peace officer is prohibited from using the term "excited delirium" to describe a person in an incident report. A coroner or other person authorized to determine a cause of death shall not register "excited delirium" as the cause of death on a death certificate.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2024A	HB 24-1103	Colorado HB 24-1103 (2024A)	bill		enacted	Janet Buckner Judy Amabile Julie Gonzales Leslie Herod	9	13	2	2024-01-25T07:00:00+00:00	2024-04-04T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c40212bf-698c-4724-80e0-98fcab64d13b	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1103	f3b48edfbee65fb082b0a743cfc8bc84ccd8379a8c007411ea35e66bcb1b15f2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 24-1103 (2024A) — Prohibiting Term Excited Delirium

The act prohibits training for law enforcement personnel, emergency medical service providers, or other first responders from including the term "excited delirium"; except that in an emergency medical service provider training the term may be used in teaching the history of the term. A peace officer is prohibited from using the term "excited delirium" to describe a person in an incident report. A coroner or other person authorized to determine a cause of death shall not register "excited delirium" as the cause of death on a death certificate.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (02/12/2024) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (03/27/2024) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/25/2024) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (02/07/2024) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (02/13/2024) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/18/2024) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (03/15/2024) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (04/04/2024) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 23–12 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 42–19 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Janet Buckner — primary (person)
• Judy Amabile — primary (person)
• Julie Gonzales — primary (person)
• Leslie Herod — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-04-04T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2024-03-28T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2024-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2024-03-18T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-02-14T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-12T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2024-02-09T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2024-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-01-25T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c40212bf-698c-4724-80e0-98fcab64d13b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).