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Record Sealing Collateral Consequences Reduction

It became law on Jul 6, 2021.

CO HB 21-1214 · House Bill · 2021A

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Jul 6, 2021

What it does

Under current law, adults and juveniles can file motions for relief from collateral consequences. The act states that a motion can be filed related to convictions retroactively.The act allows the state public defender and the office of alternate defense counsel to apply for grants and accept gifts and donations for the purposes of representing defendants in record sealing proceedings. The state public defender and the office of the alternate defense counsel shall not accept a gift, grant, or donation if the gift, grant, or donation is conditioned on its use for sealing records for a specific identified individual or individuals. The state public defender and the office of the alternate…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 6, 2021

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It is law in Colorado. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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