Constitution of Colorado
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| Republican Constitution of the Republic of Colorado | |
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 Front cover | |
| Overview | |
| Jurisdiction |  Republic of Colorado |
| Created | 8 November 2023 |
| Presented | 16 February 2024 |
| Ratified | 17 February 2024 |
| Date effective | 17 February 2024 |
| System | Unitary presidential republic |
| Government structure | |
| Branches | 3 |
| Chambers | Unicameral |
| Executive | President |
| Judiciary | Supreme |
| Federalism | No |
| Author(s) | Friedrich von Colorado and Johann von Colorado |
| Signatories | 6 of the 8 Constitutional Assembly delegates |
| Supersedes | Royal Constitution |
The Constitution of Colorado, officially the Republican Constitution of the Republic of Colorado, is the constitution of the Republic of Colorado.
Royal Constitution
| Royal Constitution of the Grand Duchy of Colorado | |
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| Created | 27 March 2022 |
| Presented | 5 April 2022 |
| Ratified | 24 April 2022 |
| Date effective | 24 April 2022 |
| Repealed | 29 October 2023 |
| Superseded | Q1 2024, by the Republican Constitution |
| Location | Digital |
| Author(s) | Friedrich von Colorado |
| Signatories | Legislative Assembly |
| Purpose | First constitution for Colorado |
The Royal Constitution of the Grand Duchy of Colorado was the first constitution of Colorado. Created on 27 March 2022 and presented to the Legislative Assembly on 5 April 2022, the Royal Constitution took effect on 24 April 2022. The Royal Constitution remained in effect until 29 October 2023 when it was repealed following the 2023 Coloradan institutional referendum, which saw the establishment of the Republic of Colorado.