COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE
[8 CCR 1505-1]
Election rules

Rules as Adopted - Redline

July 31, 2018

(Additions to the current rules are reflected in small caps and deletions from current rules are shown in stricken type. Publication instructions/notes may be included):
New Rule 2.3.2(a)(4) concerning acceptable identification:
2.3.2	As used in section 1-1-104(19.5), C.R.S., government document means a document issued by a city, county, state, or federal government.
(a)	A government document includes:
(4)	Written correspondence from the county sheriff or his or her designee to the county clerk indicating that the elector is confined in a county jail or detention facility.
New Rule 2.19 concerning voter registration at county jails:
2.19	Registration of electors who are confined in a county jail or detention facility
2.19.1	Before each election, beginning with the 2018 general election, the county clerk must make efforts to coordinate with the sheriff or his or her designee at each county jail or detention center in the county to provide confined eligible individuals an opportunity to register to vote.
New Rule 7.17 concerning ballot transmission to county jails and detention facilities:
7.17	Beginning in the 2018 general election, the county clerk must make efforts to coordinate with the sheriff or his or her designee at each county jail or detention center to facilitate voting for all confined eligible electors. 
7.17.1	The county clerk must describe the following in its mail ballot plan:
(a)	How the county clerk will provide each county jail or detention center voter information materials consistent with materials provided to non-confined eligible electors, including at a minimum a list of acceptable forms of identification under section 1-1-104(19.5), C.R.S., and the information required by sections 1-40-124.5 and 1-40-125, C.R.S.
(b)	The process by which the county clerk and the sheriff or his or her designee will facilitate voter registration, and delivery and retrieval of mail ballots for confined eligible electors.