republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2024a/hb-24-1225.md

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Bill	First Degree Murder Bail & Jury Selection Statute	Under current law, all persons have the right to bail pending disposition of charges, with certain exceptions, including an exception for persons charged with capital offenses. The act adds an exception for murder in the first degree when proof is evident or presumption is great.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2024A	HB 24-1225	Colorado HB 24-1225 (2024A)	bill		enacted	Bob Gardner Mike Lynch Monica Duran Rhonda Fields	9	13	2	2024-02-08T07:00:00+00:00	2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/30c50ad2-9825-4200-9323-cfae67a51c1a	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1225	cb538061b0669d24fee5c6ab1da7b1db4b15bc3d41ef5bf718b0e67d20026385	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 24-1225 (2024A) — First Degree Murder Bail & Jury Selection Statute

Under current law, all persons have the right to bail pending disposition of charges, with certain exceptions, including an exception for persons charged with capital offenses. The act adds an exception for murder in the first degree when proof is evident or presumption is great.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/01/2024) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/19/2024) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/08/2024) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (02/23/2024) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (03/04/2024) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/28/2024) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (03/27/2024) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (04/29/2024) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 59–5 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bob Gardner — primary (person)
• Mike Lynch — primary (person)
• Monica Duran — primary (person)
• Rhonda Fields — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2024-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2024-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2024-03-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2024-03-25T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2024-03-05T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2024-03-04T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-01T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2024-02-26T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2024-02-21T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-02-08T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/30c50ad2-9825-4200-9323-cfae67a51c1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).