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HB21-1165

Assistance For Victims Of Strangulation

Concerning assistance for victims of strangulation who receive medical examinations.
Session:
2021 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary



A crime victim is entitled to compensation under the "Colorado Crime Victim Compensation Act" if, in part, the victim cooperates with law enforcement officials. The act clarifies that a victim of strangulation satisfies the cooperation requirement by undergoing a medical forensic examination.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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