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CO SB110

Bill

Status

Passed

4/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Laura Woods

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Names and identifying information of child victims must be deleted from criminal justice records before release to individuals or agencies outside the criminal justice system, marked with "CHILD VICTIM" notation.

  • Criminal justice agencies must make the "CHILD VICTIM" notation on records involving 14 specific offenses including sexual exploitation, enticement, internet luring, child prostitution, human trafficking of minors, and attempted offenses.

  • Notation requirement applies to cases where court employees notify the agency of a child victim's name during proceedings, or when the child victim or legal guardian requests the notation.

  • Exceptions allow information sharing between criminal justice agencies, schools, higher education police, assessment centers, social services, child protection offices, and child fatality review teams in performance of their duties.

  • Effective September 1, 2016 for offenses committed on or after that date; criminal justice agencies must make reasonable efforts to comply for prior offenses.

Legislative Description

Child Victim Privacy Criminal Justice Records

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole3/17/2016
Judiciary2/23/2016
Judiciary1/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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