§ 20-1-114 — Peace officer-involved shooting investigations - disclosure

(1)
The district attorney shall, if no criminal charges are filed following the completion
of an investigation pursuant to section 16-2.5-301, C.R.S., release a report and
publicly disclose the report explaining the district attorney's findings, including the
basis for the decision not to charge the officer with any criminal conduct. The
district attorney shall post the written report on its website or, if it does not have a
website, make it publicly available upon request.

(2) If the district attorney refers the matter under investigation to the grand
jury, the district attorney shall release a statement at the time the matter is
referred to the grand jury disclosing the general purpose of the grand jury's
investigation. If no true bill is returned, the grand jury shall issue and publish a
report.

(3) All disclosures required by this section remain subject to the criminal
justice records act.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2015: Entire section added, (SB 15- 219), ch. 210, p. 769, � 3, effective May 20. L. 2020: (2) amended, (SB 20-217), ch. 110, p. 456, � 8, effective June 19.