Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-74-104

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 24-74-104 - Reduce personal identifying information collected by state agencies
(1) Beginning January 1, 2022, a state agency employee shall not inquire into, or request information or documents to ascertain, a person's immigration status for the purpose of identifying if the person has complied with federal immigration laws, including civil immigration laws and 8 U.S.C. sec. 1325 or 1326, except as required by state or federal law or as necessary to perform state agency duties, or to verify a person's eligibility for a government funded program for housing or economic development if verification is a necessary condition of the government funding.
(2) Beginning January 1, 2022, a state agency shall not collect the following, except as required by state or federal law or as necessary to perform state agency duties, or to verify a person's eligibility for a government funded program for housing or economic development if verification is a necessary condition of the government funding:
(a) Place of birth;
(b) Immigration or citizenship status; or
(c) Information from passports, permanent resident cards, alien registration cards, or employment authorization documents.
(3) This section does not apply to a database or automated network collecting data or documents that was activated by a state agency on or before December 31, 2021.

C.R.S. § 24-74-104

Added by 2021 Ch. 353, § 1, eff. 6/25/2021.