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CO HB1102

Bill

Status

Passed

4/11/2024

Primary Sponsor

Matt Soper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies licensing requirements for directors of three judicial department agencies: Office of the Child's Representative, Respondent Parents' Counsel Commission, and Alternate Defense Counsel office
  • Allows director candidates to either be licensed to practice law in Colorado at time of appointment or become licensed within six months after appointment, instead of requiring current licensure
  • Maintains existing requirement that directors must have at least five years of prior experience as a licensed attorney
  • Retains requirement that directors be familiar with unique demands of their respective practice areas and devote full time to duties without engaging in private law practice
  • Takes effect 12:01 a.m. the day after the 90-day period following final adjournment of the general assembly, subject to potential referendum petition filed by November 2024

Legislative Description

Independent Agency Appointment Requirements

Courts & Judicial

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2024
Judiciary1/25/2024

Full Bill Text

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