A Bill for an Act
Page 1, Line 101Concerning extending the elimination of certain monetary
Page 1, Line 102amounts a juvenile in the justice system was required
Page 1, Line 103to pay prior to the enactment of House Bill 21-1315.
Bill Summary
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov.)
Under current law, courts may not assess or collect administrative fees, costs, and surcharges in juvenile delinquency cases involving a juvenile under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court when a juvenile has been charged with or adjudicated of certain crimes. The bill prohibits the courts or the state from assessing or collecting any administrative fees, costs, and surcharges assessed against a juvenile who is under 18 years of age when the crime was committed and under 21 years of age when sentenced or the juvenile's parents, guardian, or legal custodian.
Page 2, Line 1Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
Page 2, Line 2SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 18-1.3-704, repeal (3) as follows:
Page 2, Line 318-1.3-704. Outstanding balances owed by juveniles - report. (3)
This section is repealed, effective June 30, 2025.Page 2, Line 4SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly finds,
Page 2, Line 5determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
Page 2, Line 6preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for
Page 2, Line 7the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state institutions.