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HB21-1004

Colorado Uniform Electronic Wills Act

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session
Subjects
Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries

Concerning the "Colorado Uniform Electronic Wills Act".

Bill Summary:



The act enacts the "Colorado Uniform Electronic Wills Act", which declares that an electronic will is a will for all purposes of Colorado law. The act specifies the requirements for:

  • Executing and revoking an electronic will;
  • Simultaneously executing, attesting, and making an electronic will; and
  • Certifying a paper copy of an electronic will.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
01/21/2021 Signed Act PDF
01/15/2021 Final Act PDF
01/15/2021 Rerevised PDF
01/14/2021 Revised PDF
01/14/2021 Reengrossed PDF
01/13/2021 Engrossed PDF
01/13/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
06/10/2021 FN2 PDF
01/13/2021 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 21-1004 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 21-1004 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
01/15/2021 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
01/14/2021 Committee of the Whole COW *
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
01/14/2021 Third Reading BILL
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
01/21/2021 Governor Governor Signed
01/15/2021 Governor Sent to the Governor
01/15/2021 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
01/15/2021 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
01/15/2021 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
01/14/2021 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
01/14/2021 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
01/14/2021 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
01/14/2021 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
01/13/2021 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
01/13/2021 House House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
01/13/2021 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
01/21/2021 3 Colorado Uniform Electronic Wills Act PDF