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HB 21-1090 CO
Became Law

Criminal Marijuana Offenses

CO · session 2021A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 16, 2021

Latest action (May 20, 2021) Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Summary

The act eliminates the marijuana possession offense for possession of 2 ounces of marijuana or less.The act raises the limit for illegal possession of marijuana by an underage person from one ounce of marijuana or less to 2 ounces of marijuana or less.The act requires the court to seal a conviction record, without opportunity for the district attorney to object, for a marijuana possession offense that is otherwise not sealed, if the person files documents with the court that the person has not been convicted of a criminal offense since the final disposition of all criminal proceedings or release from supervision, whichever is later.The act allows a person who was convicted of a class 3 felony marijuana cultivation offense to petition to have his or her conviction record sealed.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (2)

Action history (13)

  1. May 20, 2021 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 11, 2021 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 11, 2021 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  4. May 11, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  5. Apr 28, 2021 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  6. Apr 27, 2021 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  7. Apr 22, 2021 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  8. Mar 19, 2021 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
  9. Mar 17, 2021 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  10. Mar 16, 2021 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
  11. Mar 12, 2021 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  12. Mar 9, 2021 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  13. Feb 16, 2021 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower

Text versions (9)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Signed Act (05/20/2021) · PDF
  • Final Act (05/11/2021) · PDF
  • Rerevised (04/28/2021) · PDF
  • Revised (04/27/2021) · PDF
  • Reengrossed (03/17/2021) · PDF
  • Engrossed (03/16/2021) · PDF
  • Introduced (02/16/2021) · PDF
  • PA1 (03/10/2021) · PDF
  • Committee Amendment · PDF

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