Bill Sponsor
Colorado House Bill 1121
Session 2021A
Residential Tenancy Procedures
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 25, 2021
Sponsors
Democrat
Dominique Jackson
Democrat
Iman Jodeh
Democrat
Julie Gonzales
First Action
Feb 18, 2021
Latest Action
Jun 25, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1121
State
Colorado
Session
2021A
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Summary
The act updates language that must be included on a court summons issued to a defendant-tenant in an eviction action explaining the consequences for failing to answer the complaint, the content of an answer, and the fees and deposits related to filing an answer.The act prohibits a county sheriff from executing a writ of restitution, which directs the sheriff to assist the landlord in removing the tenant, until at least 10 days after a landlord wins judgment in an eviction action.The act prohibits residential landlords from increasing rent more than one time in a 12-month period of tenancy. For a residential tenancy of any duration in which there is no written agreement, the act requires a landlord to give a tenant 60 days' notice prior to increasing rent. The act prohibits a landlord from terminating a residential tenancy in which there is no written agreement with the primary purpose of increasing a tenant's rent without providing 60 days' notice.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Actions (19)
06/25/2021
Office of the Governor
Governor Signed
06/09/2021
Office of the Governor
Sent to the Governor
06/08/2021
House
Signed by the Speaker of the House
06/08/2021
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
05/21/2021
Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/20/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/19/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
05/18/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
05/14/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/18/2021 - No Amendments
05/07/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2021 - No Amendments
04/30/2021
Senate
Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/07/2021 - No Amendments
04/27/2021
Senate
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/06/2021
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
04/01/2021
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/31/2021
House
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/30/2021
House
House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/26/2021
House
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
03/03/2021
House
House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Appropriations
02/18/2021
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor
Sources
Record Created
Feb 19, 2021 12:09:16 AM
Record Updated
Nov 10, 2021 8:06:22 PM