Colorado

Status of Abortion:

Legal

Abortion is legal up until birth in Colorado. In 2022, Governor Jared Polis signed an executive order preventing state agencies from cooperating with out-of-state investigations regarding murders by abortion committed in Colorado. He also signed a bill providing statutory protections for abortion up until birth.

Abolition History:

 In 2022, Rep. Dave Williams filed HB22-1079, the first abolition bill in Colorado. It was voted down 7-4 in the Colorado House Health & Insurance Committee on a party-line vote. Williams ran unsuccessfully for Congress later in 2022.

Flag of Colorado (wiki)
Executive Branch

Governor:

Jared Polis (D)

Attorney General:

Phil Wiser (D)

Legislative Calendar

Annual Regular Sessions begin in January and are not to exceed 120 calendar days.

Legislative Deadlines:

Deadlines will be posted as they become available.


Find abolitionists in Colorado:

Abolitionist Organizations

American Right to Life

Colorado Right to Life

Abolitionist Churches

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