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SB 24-084

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Attorney General Duties to Prevent Mis- & Dis-information

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 24-084, which has been approved and is now in effect, requires the Colorado Attorney General to take steps to prevent misinformation. This includes creating programs that promote respectful conversations about important issues, developing resources for productive discussions, and working with schools to provide these materials. The bill aims to help people across the state engage more constructively on both local and national topics.

Official Summary

To prevent and combat the sharing and spreading of factually inaccurate data, the attorney general is required to: Establish an initiative to encourage respectful engagement and discourse; Develop and share resources to facilitate productive and honest conversations regarding statewide and national issues to help people find common ground; and Collaborate with organizations across the state to develop and update the materials that are used in connection with the resources and coordinate with the department of education to make the resources available to schools and school districts in the state. APPROVED by Governor June 5, 2024 EFFECTIVE June 5, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2024-06-05
Latest action
2024-01-24
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
OpenStates
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Votes

REPASS
2024-05-08 · Senate · passYes: 21 · No: 13 · Other:
CONCUR
2024-05-08 · Senate · passYes: 28 · No: 6 · Other:
BILL
2024-05-08 · House · passYes: 41 · No: 23 · Other:
BILL
2024-05-04 · Senate · passYes: 20 · No: 13 · Other: