There is created, pursuant to section 5 (3) of article VI of the state constitution, the position of state court administrator, who is appointed by the justices of the supreme court at such compensation as is determined by them. The state court administrator is responsible to the supreme court, and in addition to the duties […]
The state court administrator under the direction of the chief justice shall make a continuous survey of the conditions of the dockets and the business of the courts of record and shall make reports and recommendations thereon to the chief justice. The chief justice shall assemble the judges of the courts of record at least […]
Members of judicial nominating commissions appointed pursuant to section 24 of article VI of the state constitution and members of the commission on judicial discipline appointed pursuant to section 23 of article VI of the state constitution shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary personal maintenance expenses while performing official duties, together with mileage at […]
The state of Colorado shall provide funds by annual appropriation for the operations, salaries, and other expenses of all courts of record within the state, except for county courts in the city and county of Denver and municipal courts. When a board of county commissioners determines that any furniture or equipment transferred to the judicial […]
The supreme court, pursuant to section 5 (3) of article VI of the state constitution, shall prescribe, by rule, a personnel classification plan for all courts of record to be funded by the state, as provided in section 13-3-104. Such personnel classification and compensation plan shall include: A basic compensation plan of pay ranges to […]
The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prepare annually a consolidated operating budget for all courts of record subject to the provisions of section 13-3-104, such budget to be known as the judicial department operating budget. The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prepare an […]
The chief justice, pursuant to his authority under section 5 of article VI of the state constitution, may consolidate the offices of the clerks of the district and county courts in any county when he finds that there is insufficient judicial business to warrant the maintenance of separate offices. When the offices of the clerk […]
The board of county commissioners in each county shall continue to have the responsibility of providing and maintaining adequate courtrooms and other court facilities including janitorial service, except as otherwise provided in this section. The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prepare annually a capital construction budget. The capital construction […]
Past service benefits in the public employees’ retirement association shall be purchased for each employee covered under sections 13-3-104 and 13-3-105 who, on January 1, 1970, meets all of the following conditions: Is sixty years of age or older; Was not a member of a county or a city and county retirement plan, or, if […]
When it is necessary for any district court judge, in the discharge of his duties, to hold court or transact judicial business outside the county of his residence, whether within or without the judicial district in which he resides, he shall be reimbursed for his actual and necessary expenses in the manner prescribed by rule […]
Upon agreement of all appearing parties to a civil action that a specific retired or resigned justice of the supreme court or a retired or resigned judge of any other court be assigned to hear the action and upon agreement that one or more of the parties shall pay the agreed upon salary of the […]
Short title. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Family-friendly Courts Act”. Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby finds and declares that many families experience challenges and transitions with legal ramifications that often necessitate court involvement. Frequently individuals and family members attend court or visit other governmental offices for juvenile delinquency […]
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Annual payment” means a payment of monetary compensation made by the state court administrator or his or her designee to an exonerated person pursuant to this section. An annual payment shall be in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars, which amount shall be adjusted […]
Within twenty-eight days after receipt of an order from a district or county court for payment of a refund of monetary amounts paid, the state court administrator shall issue a refund payment to the person who established eligibility under section 18-1.3-703. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added, (HB 17-1071), ch. 70, p. 220, § 2, […]
The state court administrator shall establish a diversion funding committee, referred to in this section as the “committee”. The committee shall consist of: The attorney general or his or her designee; The executive director of a statewide organization representing district attorneys or his or her designee; The state public defender or his or her designee; […]
A council to provide assistance and education related to restorative justice programs is hereby established. The council shall be known as the “restorative justice coordinating council” and shall be established in the state judicial department within the office of the state court administrator. To the extent that resources permit, the restorative justice coordinating council shall […]
The state court administrator shall compile a list of drug convictions pursuant to article 18 of title 18: That are eligible for sealing pursuant to sections 24-72-703 and 24-72-706; and If the drug conviction is for a petty offense or misdemeanor, that seven years have passed since the disposition of the case; or If the […]
