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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Include Hair Length in CROWN Act"
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description: "In 2020, the general assembly enacted the \"CROWN Act of 2020\", which specified that, for purposes of anti-discrimination laws in the context of public education, employment and housing practices, public accommodations, and advertising, discrimination on the basis of one's race includes discrimination on the basis of traits commonly or historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles. The act adds hair length that is commonly or historically associated with race to the list of traits associated with one's race."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2024A"
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identifier: "HB 24-1451"
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citation: "Colorado HB 24-1451 (2024A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James Coleman", "Janet Buckner", "Leslie Herod", "Naquetta Ricks"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-04-15T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-06-03T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/186f9d04-0794-49d7-a9d4-e46068a78693"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1451"
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source_hash: "eae44c2ff915563cc80383c50cd7b1dc8499c8d8e77d4f9e56799a2b87cd0cb1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 24-1451 (2024A) — Include Hair Length in CROWN Act
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In 2020, the general assembly enacted the "CROWN Act of 2020", which specified that, for purposes of anti-discrimination laws in the context of public education, employment and housing practices, public accommodations, and advertising, discrimination on the basis of one's race includes discrimination on the basis of traits commonly or historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles. The act adds hair length that is commonly or historically associated with race to the list of traits associated with one's race.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_hb1451_s_sa_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/24/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/16/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (04/15/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_01.pdf)
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5. **Reengrossed (04/25/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_ren.pdf)
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6. **Rerevised (05/03/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_rer.pdf)
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7. **Revised (05/02/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1451_rev.pdf)
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8. **Signed Act (06/03/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1451_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **48–14** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **27–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- James Coleman — primary (person)
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- Janet Buckner — primary (person)
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- Leslie Herod — primary (person)
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- Naquetta Ricks — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-06-03T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2024-05-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2024-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2024-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
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- **2024-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2024-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/186f9d04-0794-49d7-a9d4-e46068a78693`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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