Key Votes

HB 1082 - Sealing Criminal Records - Key Vote

Colorado Key Votes

Andy Kerr voted Yea (Concurrence Vote) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (36-28) - (Key vote)

Title: Sealing Criminal Records

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows persons charged of minor criminal infractions to petition to have their court records sealed if they are not charged of another crime for ten years, and prohibits the sealing of certain criminal records such as sex offenses and other serious crimes.

Highlights:
-Allows government agencies such as courts of law and law enforcement agencies to access the records sealed in accordance with this act (Sec. 2). -Allows an applicant to state on resumes and other inquires that ask about criminal backgrounds that he or she has not been convicted of criminal offenses if any records have been sealed (Sec. 2). -Requires defendants who were convicted prior to July 1, 2008 to pay all court fees including attorney fees, filing fees, and an additional two hundred dollar fee to seal their criminal records (Sec. 2).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (26-9) - (Key vote)

Title: Sealing Criminal Records

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows persons charged of minor criminal infractions to petition to have their court records sealed if they are not charged of another crime for ten years, and prohibits the sealing of certain criminal records such as sex offenses and other serious crimes.

Highlights:
-Allows government agencies such as courts of law and law enforcement agencies to access the records sealed in accordance with this act (Sec. 2). -Allows an applicant to state on resumes and other inquires that ask about criminal backgrounds that he or she has not been convicted of criminal offenses if any records have been sealed (Sec. 2). -Requires defendants who were convicted prior to July 1, 2008 to pay all court fees including attorney fees, filing fees, and an additional two hundred dollar fee to seal their criminal records (Sec. 2).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (36-28) - (Key vote)

Title: Sealing Criminal Records

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows persons charged of minor criminal infractions to petition to have their court records sealed if they are not charged of another crime for ten years, and prohibits the sealing of certain criminal records such as sex offenses and other serious crimes.

Highlights:
-Allows government agencies such as courts of law and law enforcement agencies to access the records sealed in accordance with this act (Sec. 2). -Allows an applicant to state on resumes and other inquires that ask about criminal backgrounds that he or she has not been convicted of criminal offenses if any records have been sealed (Sec. 2). -Requires defendants who were convicted prior to July 1, 2008 to pay all court fees including attorney fees, filing fees, and an additional two hundred dollar fee to seal their criminal records (Sec. 2).
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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Sealing Criminal Records

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Co-sponsors

  • Terrance D. Carroll (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Edward Casso (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Joel Stanton Judd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Liane 'Buffie' McFadyen (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Anne L. McGihon (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Chris Romer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Debbie Stafford (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Nancy Janann Todd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)