Law Enforcement Liability – More Police Reform in Colorado: House Bill 24-1372 Establishes New Restrictions and Requirements for Use of Prone Restraint

The 2024 Colorado legislative session included additional bills addressing law enforcement operations. Prominent among the bills passed is House Bill 24-1372 (also, “HB 1372” or “the Bill”), which establishes new restrictions and requirements for use of prone restraint.

Read the CIRSA Blog Post, written by Jonathan Abramson and Julie Nikolaevskaya of the law firm SGR, LLC, for a summary of the key requirements of the Bill, which is now the law in Colorado. CIRSA member law enforcement agencies will want to ensure they are familiar with the bill’s requirements and are taking the steps needed to ensure compliance.