Colorado Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeiture and Further Opt State Out of Federal Program
DENVER, Colo. (March 3, 2023) β On Wednesday, a Colorado House committee held a hearing on a bill that would end civil asset forfeiture in the state and replace it with a criminal process. The enactment of this legislation would also further opt the state out of a...
Colorado Committee Kills Bill to Take on Federal Gun Control; Past, Present, and Future
DENVER, Colo. (Feb. 16, 2023) β On Monday, a Colorado House committee killed a bill that would have ended state enforcement of a wide range of federal gun control measures; past, present and future. The passage of this bill would have taken an important step toward...
Colorado Bill Would End Civil Asset Forfeiture and Further Opt State Out of Federal Program
DENVER, Colo. (Jan. 24, 2023) – A bill introduced in the Colorado House would end civil asset forfeiture in the state and replace it with a criminal process. Passage would also further opt the state out of a program that allows police to circumvent more strict...