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Colorado Committee Kills Bill to Bar State Agents from Assisting Federal Police

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:May 11, 2017
Post category:Colorado Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

DENVER, Colo. (May 11, 2017) – A Colorado Senate committee killed a bill that would have barred the state from assisting in the enforcement of federal laws that prohibit actions protected by the state constitution. Rep. Steve Lebsock (D) and Sen. Tim Neville (R) sponsored House Bill 1331 (HB1331). The legislation would have prohibited a…

Colorado House Votes to Bar State Agents from Assisting Federal Police

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:April 28, 2017
Post category:Colorado Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

The Colorado House of Representatives voted 56-7 on Wednesday to pass legislation mandating that "the state, a state agency, or an agency of a political subdivision of the state shall not knowingly assist or aid a federal agency or agency of another state in arresting a Colorado citizen for committing an act that is a Colorado constitutional right."