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SB20-079

Method Of Notifying People Of Amber Alerts

Type Bill
Session 2020 Regular Session
Subjects
State Government

Concerning the method of notifying people of Amber alerts to promote the largest reach of community notifications.

Bill Summary:

Under current law, for an Amber alert, the Colorado bureau of investigation (CBI) sends notice to the federal communication's designated state emergency system broadcaster. Instead, the act requires the CBI to send the alert using technological applications that promote the largest reach of community notifications.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
03/20/2020 Signed Act PDF
03/12/2020 Final Act PDF
03/04/2020 Rerevised PDF
03/03/2020 Revised PDF
03/03/2020 Reengrossed PDF
01/30/2020 Engrossed PDF
01/13/2020 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
09/02/2020 FN2 PDF
01/22/2020 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 20-079 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 20-079 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/04/2020 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
01/31/2020 Third Reading BILL
32
AYE
0
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
03/20/2020 Governor Governor Signed
03/14/2020 Governor Sent to the Governor
03/14/2020 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/14/2020 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
03/04/2020 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/03/2020 House House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/27/2020 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/04/2020 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
01/31/2020 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
01/30/2020 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
01/27/2020 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
01/13/2020 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
03/20/2020 32 Method Of Notifying People Of Amber Alerts PDF