SB 21-250

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate May 12, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 12, 2021
  • Passed House Jun 03, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 21, 2021

Elections And Voting

Abstract

The act amends various laws related to the conduct of elections, including provisions related to:Procedures for registering to vote and for automatic voter registration through voter registration agencies; Requirements related to political party organization, including requirements for precinct caucuses, county assemblies, and vacancy committees; Ballot access for candidates, including repealing the ability of an unaffiliated candidate for president of the United States to be nominated by paying a fee; Requirements for voter service and polling centers and voting in person; Procedures for challenges to a person's right to vote; Procedures and requirements for circulating recall petitions and the conduct of recall elections, including municipal and local government recall elections; Prohibitions on electioneering in and within 100 feet of a polling place; and Requirements for filing initiative petitions. The act applies to elections conducted on or after the effective date of the act and takes effect upon passage; except that provisions allowing a person to register to vote online using the last 4 digits of their social security number take effect March 1, 2022.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Jun 21, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 17, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Jun 07, 2021

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Jun 03, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor

May 27, 2021

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

May 26, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 20, 2021

House

House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Appropriations

May 17, 2021

House

House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to Finance

  • Referral-Committee
Finance

May 12, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 11, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

May 07, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 05, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Appropriations

May 04, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Finance

  • Referral-Committee
Finance State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Apr 26, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/21/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/17/2021) PDF
Rerevised (06/03/2021) PDF
Revised (05/26/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (05/12/2021) PDF
Engrossed (05/11/2021) PDF
Introduced (04/26/2021) PDF
PA3 (05/18/2021) PDF
PA2 (05/07/2021) PDF
PA1 (05/05/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (05/06/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/25/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (05/03/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (05/17/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/09/2021) PDF

Sources

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