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Senate approves SB13 to treat cohabitation as a means to commit bigamy

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Summary

Senate Bill 13, concerning use of cohabitation to commit the offense of bigamy, passed third reading on Feb. 11 by a vote of 27–5; sponsor Senator Hendrickson moved final passage.

Senate Bill 13, which the clerk described as legislation "concerning cohabitation as a means to commit the offense of bigamy," was approved by the Colorado Senate on Feb. 11.

Senator Hendrickson moved the bill for final passage and the motion passed after a brief call for further discussion. The clerk recorded the final vote as 27 ayes, 5 noes, 0 absent and 3 excused; the bill was declared passed and cosponsors were entered.

The bill’s official title and cosponsors were read into the record; the measure will proceed through the usual engrossing and enrollment steps toward finalization.