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CO SB064

Bill

Status

Passed

5/31/2024

Primary Sponsor

Janice Marchman

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Denver County Court to provide residential eviction data to the Judicial Department beginning July 1, 2024, with all counties electronically collecting such data for forcible entry and detainer actions.

  • Mandates the Judicial Department publish aggregate residential eviction data online monthly in searchable format at no cost, beginning January 1, 2025, including complaint filing dates, return dates, hearing dates, legal representation status, case outcomes, property zip codes, reason for filing, unpaid amounts, and participation methods.

  • Allows qualified entities (state agencies, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations, and higher education institutions with housing research histories) to request individual case-level data under confidentiality agreements that prohibit disclosure of personally identifiable information.

  • Requires the Judicial Department to report annually to legislative judiciary committees from January 2025 through January 2035 on compiled eviction data, including the number of individual case-level data requests and requesting entity names.

  • Appropriates $136,122 to the Judicial Department for fiscal year 2024-25, consisting of $128,922 for general courts administration (0.9 FTE) and $7,200 for capital outlay.

Legislative Description

Monthly Residential Eviction Data & Report

Courts & Judicial

Last Action

Governor Signed

5/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/29/2024
Committee of the Whole4/26/2024
Appropriations2/7/2024
Judiciary1/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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