Article II. Bill of Rights

Article II, Section 24. Right to assemble and petition

Constitution of the State of Colorado

Official text

The people have the right peaceably to assemble for the common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances, by petition or remonstrance.

Source: Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 32.

Source: Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Constitution (Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services)

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The people have the right to assemble peacefully for the common good and to petition government for redress of grievances.

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