HB 13-1086 Summary

• Amends Colorado Revised Statutes 13-6-311 to change the deadline for lodging reporter's transcripts in county court appeals from 42 days after judgment to 42 days after filing the notice of appeal.

• Modifies the record certification process by authorizing the county court clerk (rather than the judge) to certify records when no objections are received.

• Updates terminology to refer to "electronically recorded" proceedings instead of "electrically recorded" proceedings.

• Makes identical changes to appeals procedures under Colorado Revised Statutes 16-2-114, including the 42-day deadline change and clerk certification authority.

• Takes effect July 1, 2013, and applies to appeals from judgments entered on or after that date.