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CO SCR002
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jessie Danielson
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AI Summary
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Amends Article II, Section 11 of the Colorado Constitution to create an exception to the prohibition on retrospective laws specifically for childhood sexual abuse cases
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Authorizes the General Assembly to pass laws allowing victims of sexual abuse that occurred while they were minors to bring civil claims regardless of when the abuse happened
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Permits the General Assembly to retroactively waive governmental immunity for child sexual abuse civil claims
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Requires submission to voters at the November 3, 2026 election, with approval threshold of at least 55% voting "Yes/For" for the amendment to pass
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Sponsored by Senators Danielson and Michaelson Jenet and Representative Duran; referred to Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee
Legislative Description
Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Amendment
Civil Law
Last Action
Senate Third Reading Lost - No Amendments
4/24/2025