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CO SB139
Bill
AI Summary
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Allows safe2tell program to reveal identity of person making fraudulent report only upon court-ordered search warrant from law enforcement, with identity initially provided under seal.
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Court must grant search warrant request only after in camera review determining probable cause that person knowingly used safe2tell to commit stalking (C.R.S. 18-3-602) or false report of explosives, weapons, or harmful substances (C.R.S. 18-8-110).
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District attorney may motion to lift seal protecting identity only upon showing of good cause following in camera court review, with notice required to the Department.
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Amends definition of "program" to include any vendors safe2tell contracts with for purposes of identity protection requirements.
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Requires legislative post-enactment review 2 years after enactment utilizing information in legislative declaration, with act taking effect August 5, 2015, unless subject to referendum petition requiring November 2016 voter approval.
Legislative Description
Safe2tell Fraudulent Reports Identity
Last Action
Senate Second Reading Lost with Amendments - Committee
2/27/2015