SB 21-143

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 01, 2021
  • Passed Senate Apr 01, 2021
  • Passed House May 04, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 17, 2021

Uniform Collaborative Law Act

Abstract

The act enacts the "Uniform Collaborative Law Act". The act authorizes a collaborative law process for proceedings arising under family or domestic relations law whereby disputes are resolved without intervention by a court or other tribunal. The act specifies the requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement, including that both sides be represented and advised by collaborative law lawyers, and that communications made during the collaborative law process are confidential and may not be used in later proceedings except in specified situations.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


May 04, 2021

Apr 01, 2021

Actions


May 17, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 11, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

May 10, 2021

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 04, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 03, 2021

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 30, 2021

House

House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 27, 2021

House

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

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

Apr 01, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 31, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Mar 29, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Mar 26, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Mar 24, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
Judiciary

Mar 01, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/17/2021) PDF
Final Act (05/11/2021) PDF
Rerevised (05/04/2021) PDF
Revised (04/30/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (04/01/2021) PDF
Engrossed (03/31/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/01/2021) PDF
PA1 (03/25/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/18/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (09/07/2021) PDF

Sources

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