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CO HB1095

Bill

Status

Failed

5/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jovan Melton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Licensed private investigators may enter common interest communities to serve process on residents after presenting their license and documents to be served
  • Common interest communities with security staff must allow this access; communities without staff must adopt procedures to facilitate legitimate service of process
  • Private investigators granted access cannot perform investigative activities beyond serving process
  • HOAs and community association managers have immunity from civil liability for damages caused by process servers, unless damages result from the HOA's or manager's own negligence
  • Property managers of multi-unit residential communities must establish policies to facilitate service of process to residents
  • Landlords of residential premises must adopt policies facilitating service of process and have immunity from liability unless damages are partially attributable to landlord negligence
  • Act takes effect August 9, 2017, subject to possible referendum petition requiring voter approval in November 2018

Legislative Description

Service Of Process To Secured Dwellings

Courts & Judicial

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

5/4/2017

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs5/1/2017
Committee of the Whole4/25/2017
Judiciary1/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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