[Editor's note: For the applicability of this section on or after January 1, 2026, see the editor's note following the article 47 heading.]
- (1) A political subdivision shall not implement, impose, or enforce an additional qualification for eligibility to be an elector or another prerequisite to voting based on an individual's confinement to a local jail, as defined in section 17-1-102 (7).
- (2) A political subdivision shall not impose unnecessary burdens on an elector's access to election information, voter registration, or a ballot based on that elector's confinement to a local jail, as defined in section 17-1-102 (7).
- (3) Nothing in this section affects the existing qualifications for eligibility as described in sections 1-2-103 (4) and 31-10-201 (3).
Source: L. 2025: Entire article added, (SB 25-001), ch. 178, p. 751, § 11, effective August 6.