SB 16-065 Summary

• Restitution orders remain enforceable as final civil judgments even after expungement, record sealing, or deferred judgment/adjudication termination.

• Restitution judgments accrue simple interest at 8 percent per annum from the date of entry.

• Courts may terminate remaining restitution balances two years after a defendant's death if the district attorney does not object and no continuing income source exists.

• Clerk of court is authorized to adjust unpaid restitution balances upon proof that payments were made outside the court registry process.

• Repeals the requirement that license revocation applicants satisfy restitution orders before reinstatement eligibility.