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Uniform Collaborative Law Act

It became law on May 17, 2021.

CO SB 21-143 · Senate Bill · 2021A

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
3
Latest action
May 17, 2021

What it does

The act enacts the "Uniform Collaborative Law Act". The act authorizes a collaborative law process for proceedings arising under family or domestic relations law whereby disputes are resolved without intervention by a court or other tribunal. The act specifies the requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement, including that both sides be represented and advised by collaborative law lawyers, and that communications made during the collaborative law process are confidential and may not be used in later proceedings except in specified situations.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    May 17, 2021

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