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Proposed Rule Changes
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Rule Change PDF documents first list rules with edits and strikethroughs, then the second half of the document shows the rules in their updated form after changes.
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Rule Change 2000 (3)
Rule Change 2000 (3)Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure re: Attorney Discipline
(In .pdf format) Amended and Adopted En Banc, February 17, 2000, effective immediately.
Rule Change 2000 (1)
Rule Change 2000 (1) New Rule 26.3 re: Limited Monetary Claim Actions
(In .pdf format) Adopted En Banc, January 20, 2000, effective July 1, 2000.
Justices Hobbs, Bender, and Rice would not adopt the rule.
Rule Change 1999 (21)
Rule Change 1999 (21) Colorado Rules Governing the Commissions on Judicial Performance
(In .pdf format) 1997 Rules of Commission are amended, November 10, 1999, effective immediately.
Rule Change 1999 (20)
Rule Change 1999 (20) Colorado Rules for Traffic Infractions
(In .pdf format) Corrective Order issued to conform Rules with current statutory references, November 12, 1999, effective immediately.
Rule Change 1999 (19)
Rule Change 1999 (19) Colorado Rules for County Court Traffic Violations Bureaus
(In .pdf format) Corrective Order issued to conform Rules with current statuatory references, November 12, 1999, effective immediately.
Rule Change 1999 (18)
Rule Change 1999 (18) Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.1, Pro Bono Public Service
(In .pdf format) Repealed and readopted November 2, effective January 1, 2000.
Rule Change 1999 (17)
Rule Change 1999 (17) Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure - Rule 7
(In .pdf format) Amended and Adopted November 4, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
Rule Change 1999 (16)
Rule Change 1999 (16) Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure - Rule 5
(In .pdf format) Amended and Adopted November 4, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
Rule Change 1999 (15)
Rule Change 1999 (15) Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure - Rule 17
(In .pdf format) Amended and Adopted November 4, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
Rule Change 1999 (14)
Rule Change 1999 (14) Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure - Rule 16
(In .pdf format) Amended and Adopted November 4, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
Rule Change 1999 (13)
Rule Change 1999 (13) Colorado Rules for Magistrates
(In .pdf format) Adopted September 30, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
Corrective Order issued November 9, 1999, effective immediately.
Additional Files
Notice of Proposed New Rule re: Limited Monetary Claim Actions
Notice of Proposed New Rule re: Limited Monetary Claim Actions
(In .pdf format) Public Hearing November 30, 1999. Submit written comments by November 19, 1999. Click here to view the Report of the Committee.
Rule Change 1999 (12)
Rule Change 1999 (12) Amendment of Rule 5, 7th Judicial District
(In .pdf format) Adopted June 24, 1999, effective July 1, 1999.
Rule Change 1999 (11)
Rule Change 1999 (11) Rules re: Civil Restraining Orders
(In .pdf format) Adopted June 24, 1999, effective July 1, 1999.
Rule Change 1999 (10)
Rule Change 1999 (10) Limited Representation Rules
(In .pdf format)Amended and Adopted June 17, 1999, effective July 1, 1999.
Rule Change 1999 (9)
Rule Change 1999 (9) C.R.C.P. 251.34 and Colo. RPC 1.15
(In .pdf format) Adopted May 13, 1999, effective July 1, 1999.
Rule Change 1999 (8)
Rule Change 1999 (8) Municipal Court rules Change - Trial Jurors
(In .pdf format) Adopted June 10, 1999.
Rule Change 1999 (7)
Rule Change 1999 (7) Crim. P. 24(b)(XI) deleted
(In .pdf format) Adopted March 11, 1999, effective July 1, 1999.