Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 13-94-104 - Public guardianship commission created - repeal(1) The public guardianship commission is hereby created within the judicial department. The commission includes five members, to be appointed as follows: (a) On or before November 1, 2017, the Colorado supreme court shall appoint three members, no more than one of whom is from the same political party. Two of the supreme court's appointees must be attorneys admitted to practice law in this state, and one must be a resident of Colorado not admitted to practice law in this state.(b) On or before November 1, 2017, the governor shall appoint two members. One of the governor's appointees must be an attorney admitted to practice law in this state, and one must be a resident of Colorado not admitted to practice law in this state.(c) In making appointments to the commission, the supreme court and the governor shall consider place of residence, sex, race, and ethnic background; and(d) No member of the commission may be a judge, prosecutor, public defender, or employee of a law enforcement agency during his or her service on the commission.(2) Each member of the commission serves at the pleasure of the member's appointing authority; except that each member's term of service concludes with the repeal of this section pursuant to subsection (5) of this section.(5) This section is repealed, effective August 31, 2023.Amended by 2023 Ch. 282,§ 3, eff. 5/30/2023.Amended by 2019 Ch. 366, §1, eff. 7/1/2019.Added by 2017 Ch. 319, §1, eff. 6/5/2017.L. 2017: Entire article added, (HB 17-1087), ch. 319, p. 1716, § 1, effective June 5.Section 9 of chapter 366 (HB 19-1045), Session Laws of Colorado 2019, provides that the act changing this section applies to fees assessed on or after July 1, 2019.