Colorado Amendment 81 — Law Enforcement Reporting Requirements to Federal Authorities
Ballot measure · November 3, 2026
- What it does
- Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution requiring law enforcement to notify the department of homeland security when a person is charged with either a violent crime or any crime if the person has a prior felony conviction if law enforcement cannot determine that the person is lawfully present in the United States?
- A YES vote means
- A yes vote adds a constitutional requirement that law enforcement notify the U.S. Department of Homeland Security when a person charged with a violent crime, or any crime after a prior felony conviction, cannot be determined to be lawfully present in the U.S.
- A NO vote means
- A no vote leaves the constitution without this federal-notification requirement.
- Needed to pass
- 55% of votes cast
- Put on the ballot by
- citizen initiative
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