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CO HB1145
Bill
Status
3/11/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kerry Tipper
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AI Summary
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Exempts a judgment debtor's primary residence from attachment or execution of liens arising from judgments for medical debt.
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Defines "primary residence" to include the dwelling, lot(s), any agricultural operation or farm of any number of acres, and appurtenances owned by the judgment debtor.
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Requires judgment creditors recording a transcript of judgment to file an affidavit stating the signer is an authorized agent and whether the judgment is for medical debt.
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Allows judgment debtors to record an affidavit with the county clerk stating their name, property description, and interest to claim the exemption.
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Gives purchase money mortgage holders priority over medical debt judgment liens regardless of recording date and takes effect January 1, 2020, applying to judgments entered on or after that date.
Legislative Description
Primary Residence Exempt Liens For Medical Debt
Last Action
House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely
3/11/2019