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CO SB072
Bill
AI Summary
- Allows defendants convicted of misdemeanor menacing or third degree assault (without domestic violence involvement) to petition district court to seal their conviction records
- Requires petitioner to wait at least 10 years after final disposition of criminal proceedings or release from supervision, whichever is later
- Requires petitioner to have no felony, misdemeanor, or misdemeanor traffic convictions during the 10+ year waiting period
- Court may order records sealed (except basic identifying information) if harm to defendant's privacy outweighs public interest in retaining records, considering factors in section 24-72-704
- Petitioner must pay filing fees and court costs; must notify prosecuting attorney, arresting agency, and provide sealing order copies to Colorado Bureau of Investigation and all record custodians
Legislative Description
Record Sealing Menacing And Third Degree Assault
Last Action
Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely
3/7/2018
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/12/2018
Full Bill Text
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