7 | 7 | | LLS NO. 22-0408.01 Jane Ritter x4342 |
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8 | 8 | | SENATE BILL 22-023 |
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9 | 9 | | Senate Committees House Committees |
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10 | 10 | | Judiciary Judiciary |
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11 | 11 | | Appropriations |
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12 | 12 | | A BILL FOR AN ACT |
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13 | 13 | | C |
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14 | 14 | | ONCERNING PROHIBITING DECEPT IVE TACTICS DURING CUSTODIAL |
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15 | 15 | | 101 |
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16 | 16 | | INTERROGATION OF A JUVENILE .102 |
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17 | 17 | | Bill Summary |
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18 | 18 | | (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does |
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19 | 19 | | not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill |
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20 | 20 | | passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that |
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21 | 21 | | applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at |
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22 | 22 | | http://leg.colorado.gov |
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23 | 23 | | .) |
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24 | 24 | | The bill prohibits a law enforcement officer or an agent who |
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25 | 25 | | assists, cooperates with, or otherwise facilitates a custodial interrogation |
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26 | 26 | | with a juvenile (law enforcement official) from using deception and false |
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27 | 27 | | facts or beliefs (deception) to obtain a statement or admission from the |
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28 | 28 | | juvenile. Any statement or admission obtained during the course of a |
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29 | 29 | | juvenile custodial interrogation in which a law enforcement official |
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30 | 30 | | HOUSE |
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47 | 43 | | Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment. |
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48 | 44 | | Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute. |
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49 | 45 | | Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. knowingly uses deception is presumptively inadmissible against the |
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50 | 46 | | juvenile in an evidentiary hearing unless the prosecution proves by clear |
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51 | 47 | | and convincing evidence that the statement or admission was made |
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52 | 48 | | voluntarily. |
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53 | 49 | | The bill requires law enforcement officials to electronically record |
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54 | 50 | | all juvenile custodial interrogations. |
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55 | 51 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1 |
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56 | 52 | | SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 19-2.5-203, add (8)2 |
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57 | 53 | | as follows:3 |
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58 | 54 | | 19-2.5-203. Statements - definitions. (8) ON OR BEFORE4 |
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59 | 55 | | FEBRUARY 28, 2023, ANY COLORADO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT5 |
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60 | 56 | | EMPLOYS A PEACE OFFICER REQUIRED TO BE P.O.S.T.-CERTIFIED6 |
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61 | 57 | | PURSUANT TO SECTION 16-2.5-102 THAT IS CHARGED WITH ENFORCING THE7 |
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62 | 58 | | CRIMINAL LAWS OF COLORADO, AND THAT, AS PART OF ANY CRIMINAL8 |
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63 | 59 | | INVESTIGATION, USES OR MIGHT USE ANY JUVENILE CUSTODIAL9 |
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64 | 60 | | INTERROGATION PROCEDURE, SHALL ADOPT WRITTEN POLICIES AND10 |
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65 | 61 | | PROCEDURES CONCERNING THE CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION OF A JUVENILE11 |
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66 | 62 | | CONDUCTED BY THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THE POLICIES AND12 |
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67 | 63 | | PROCEDURES ADOPTED AND IMPLEMENTED BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT13 |
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68 | 64 | | AGENCY MUST BE CONSISTENT WITH JUVENILE CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION14 |
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69 | 65 | | PROCEDURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE15 |
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70 | 66 | | OR OTHER NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH. THE16 |
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71 | 67 | | POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MUST INCLUDE REQUIREMENTS FOR :17 |
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72 | 68 | | (a) AGE-APPROPRIATE MIRANDA WARNINGS THAT SHALL BE18 |
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73 | 69 | | ADMINISTERED PRIOR TO A CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION OF A JUVENILE ;19 |
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74 | 70 | | (b) ELECTRONIC RECORDING BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OF ALL20 |
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75 | 71 | | JUVENILE CUSTODIAL INTERROGATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 16-3-60121 |
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76 | 72 | | WITHOUT REGARD TO THE NATURE OF THE OFFENSE ; AND22 |
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77 | 73 | | 023-2- (c) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS TO TAILOR THE QUESTIONS FOR1 |
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78 | 74 | | A CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION OF A JUVENILE TO THE JUVENILE'S AGE,2 |
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79 | 75 | | SOPHISTICATION, MATURITY, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, MENTAL ABILITY, AND3 |
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80 | 76 | | OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION .4 |
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81 | 77 | | 5 |
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82 | 78 | | SECTION 2. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act6 |
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83 | 79 | | takes effect February 28, 2023; except that, if a referendum petition is7 |
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84 | 80 | | filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V of the state constitution against8 |
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85 | 81 | | this act or an item, section, or part of this act within the ninety-day period9 |
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86 | 82 | | after final adjournment of the general assembly, then the act, item,10 |
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87 | 83 | | section, or part will not take effect unless approved by the people at the11 |
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88 | 84 | | general election to be held in November 2022 and, in such case, will take12 |
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89 | 85 | | effect February 28, 2023.13 |
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90 | 86 | | 023 |
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91 | 87 | | -3- |
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