HB1250

05/13/2026, Colorado, Legislation, Forfeiture (incomplete)

HB1250: Adds 16-13-318(2) to Colorado Rev. Code. If a forfeiture defendant requests counsel, the court shall appoint counsel. If the defendant prevails, they have to pay back the forefeiture defense fund the amount paid the attorney.

Bill Status: Active

Last action (on 05/13/2026): Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments


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