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CO SCR002

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessie Danielson

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • Permits the General Assembly to retroactively waive governmental immunity for child sexual abuse civil claims

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs4/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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