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Senate advances bill to align fingerprint-based background checks with FBI rules
Summary
On Feb. 28, 2025, the Colorado Senate advanced Senate Bill 146, which updates state criminal-history check language to match federal (FBI) requirements. Sponsors said the measure does not create new background checks; it was amended on payment language and ordered engrossed for third reading.
Senator Sarah Rich moved and the Senate advanced Senate Bill 146 on Feb. 28, 2025, directing the bill to be engrossed and placed on the calendar for third reading and final passage.
The bill updates the state's fingerprint-based criminal history record check language to align with requirements of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, sponsor Senator Sarah Rich said. "This bill aligns our language with the…
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