Election: Nov. 5, 2024 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
Criminal JusticeProposition 130 directs the legislature to provide $350 million in additional state funding to local law enforcement agencies to be distributed by the Colorado Department of Public Safety (CDPS). Proposition 130 does not specify a time requirement for when this money must be provided. The funding must be used to:
increase annual pay for law enforcement officers;
provide one-time hiring, recruitment, and retention bonuses for law enforcement officers;
hire additional officers to address specific geographic locations or types of crime;
provide ongoing training to new and veteran officers in areas such as the use of force, restraints, and physical fitness; and
establish a one-time death benefit of $1 million for each law enforcement officer killed while on duty.