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CO HB1060

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael McLachlan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum fine for municipal ordinance violations from $1,000 to $2,650 in Colorado Revised Statutes 13-10-113.

  • Increases the maximum fine for municipal ordinance enforcement from $1,000 to $2,650 in Colorado Revised Statutes 31-16-101.

  • Requires automatic annual inflation adjustments to the fine limits beginning January 1, 2014, and every January 1 thereafter using the Denver-Boulder Consumer Price Index.

  • Defines inflation as the annual percentage change in the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for Denver-Boulder, all items, all urban consumers.

  • Incarceration limits remain unchanged at a maximum of one year for municipal ordinance violations.

Legislative Description

Raise Maximum Municipal Court Fine

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

4/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/6/2013
Committee of the Whole2/26/2013
Judiciary1/9/2013

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