SB 21-195

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 12, 2021
  • Passed Senate Apr 12, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 26, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 07, 2021

Notarization Of Certain Probate Documents

Abstract

Under existing law, a declaration made pursuant to the "Colorado Medical Treatment Decision Act" must be signed in the presence of 2 witnesses. The act permits the declaration to be witnessed, as described in existing law, or acknowledged before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.A donor may make an anatomical gift by a donor card or other record signed by the donor. If the donor is physically unable to sign a record, the record may be signed by another individual at the direction of the donor and be witnessed by at least 2 adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested witness. The act permits the record of a person unable to sign to be witnessed, as described in existing law, or acknowledged before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Apr 26, 2021

Apr 12, 2021

Actions


May 07, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Apr 29, 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

Apr 26, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 23, 2021

House

House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 20, 2021

House

House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

Apr 12, 2021

House

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

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

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 09, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 07, 2021

Senate

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

  • Committee-Passage
Judiciary

Mar 22, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/07/2021) PDF
Final Act (04/29/2021) PDF
Rerevised (04/26/2021) PDF
Revised (04/23/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (04/12/2021) PDF
Engrossed (04/09/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/22/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (04/02/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (07/12/2021) PDF

Sources

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