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Colorado Governor signs bill to honour legacy of Magnus White and 'turns tragedy to action'

Governor Polis (seated) is joined by advocates and legislators at Valmont Bike Park for the signing of SB26-132 on June 4, 2026.

New Colorado legislation called 'Magnus' Law', named for 17-year-old cyclist Magnus White who was killed by an impaired driver of a car nearly three years ago, was signed on Thursday by Colorado Governor Jared Polis.

The state bill, SB26-132, now requires law enforcement officials to offer a voluntary alcohol breath test to drivers of motor vehicles who are involved in crashes – between vehicles, or a bike or pedestrian and a vehicle – that result in death or injury.

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