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type: "Bill"
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title: "Court Procedures Relinquishment Parental Rights"
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description: "Current law allows for the reinstatement of parental rights that were terminated if certain conditions are met and the child has not been adopted. The act expands that to allow for reinstatement of parental rights in cases where a parent voluntarily relinquished parental rights and the same conditions are met."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2020A"
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identifier: "HB 20-1104"
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citation: "Colorado HB 20-1104 (2020A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Janet Buckner", "Kim Ransom", "Larry Crowder"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-14T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-03-20T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6626418c-3e43-4390-8f56-50d96257dc5e"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1104"
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source_hash: "3002fc6560488bb04fa79969a357fa85abee8c2bc4dc0266615d4e063afb52db"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 20-1104 (2020A) — Court Procedures Relinquishment Parental Rights
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Current law allows for the reinstatement of parental rights that were terminated if certain conditions are met and the child has not been adopted. The act expands that to allow for reinstatement of parental rights in cases where a parent voluntarily relinquished parental rights and the same conditions are met.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2020a_hb1104_s_jud_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (02/05/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (03/16/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (01/14/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (02/04/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104%20phc_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (02/06/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (03/06/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (03/05/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1104_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (03/20/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2020a_1104_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **61–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Janet Buckner — primary (person)
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- Kim Ransom — primary (person)
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- Larry Crowder — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2020-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2020-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-10T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2020-02-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-02-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-31T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6626418c-3e43-4390-8f56-50d96257dc5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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