HB 21-1228

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 10, 2021
  • Passed House May 10, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 27, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 22, 2021

Domestic Violence Training Court Personnel

Abstract

The act increases and clarifies domestic violence training requirements (training) for court personnel (personnel) who are regularly involved in cases related to domestic matters, including child and family investigators, parenting responsibility evaluators, and legal representatives of children.Training for all personnel must include both an initial training requirement as well as an ongoing annual continuing education requirement as follows:Six initial hours of training on domestic violence, including coercive control, and its traumatic effects on children, adults, and families; Six initial hours of training on child abuse and child sexual abuse and its traumatic effects; and Four subsequent hours of training every two years on domestic violence, child abuse, and child sexual abuse and the traumatic effects on children, adults, and families. For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $86,680 to the judicial department from the general fund for general courts administration and $6,200 for capital outlay.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jun 22, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 21, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Jun 07, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Jun 01, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

May 27, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor

May 26, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 19, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Appropriations

May 10, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 07, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Apr 06, 2021

House

House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Health & Human Services

Mar 18, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/22/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/21/2021) PDF
Rerevised (05/27/2021) PDF
Revised (05/26/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (05/10/2021) PDF
Engrossed (05/07/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/18/2021) PDF
PA2 (05/07/2021) PDF
PA1 (04/08/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (05/05/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/25/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (04/05/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (05/18/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/19/2021) PDF

Sources

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