ColoradoCriminal Offense of Assault
What it does
The act requires a court to sentence a defendant convicted of second degree assault by strangulation in an enhanced range as a crime of violence subject to mandatory incarceration if the defendant has previously been convicted of second degree assault by strangulation. A previous conviction must be set forth in the complaint, indictment, or information for the present act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 27Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 20Signed by the Speaker of the HouseMajor
- May 20Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- May 20Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 30Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 29Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- Apr 27Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1290 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 23Introduced In Senate - Assigned to JudiciaryMinor
- Apr 21House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 17House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Apr 16House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Mar 27House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Mar 24House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Vote recorded Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Refer House Bill 26-1290, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 23Introduced In House - Assigned to JudiciaryIntroduced