HB 21-1031 CO Became Law
Jurisdiction To Modify Family Law Orders On Appeal
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Summary
The act declares the intention of the general assembly to reverse the holding and decision in the Colorado supreme court's (court) January 13, 2020, opinion in In re: The Parental Responsibilities Concerning W.C. The act gives the court continuing jurisdiction during the pendency of an appeal:Under article 10 of title 14, to modify a decree respecting child support or maintenance; to make or modify an order granting or denying parenting time rights; and to modify an order allocating decision-making responsibilities; Under the "Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act", to exercise temporary emergency jurisdiction; Under the "Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act", to modify an order concerning the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities; and Under the "Uniform Parentage Act", to modify an order for child support or for allocation of parental rights and responsibilities.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Lindsey Daugherty Democratic · primary
- Dan Woog Republican · primary
- Pete Lee · primary
- Bob Gardner · primary
Action history (17)
- May 7, 2021 Governor Signed · executive
- Apr 28, 2021 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Apr 27, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 27, 2021 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 16, 2021 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
- Apr 7, 2021 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- Apr 6, 2021 Senate Recalled Bill From House · upper
- Apr 6, 2021 Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor · upper
- Apr 6, 2021 Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 5, 2021 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 1, 2021 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Mar 31, 2021 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 4, 2021 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
- Mar 2, 2021 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 1, 2021 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Feb 24, 2021 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Feb 16, 2021 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower
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