SB19-237
Consumer Protection Act Damages
Concerning amending the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act" to clarify the damages for which plaintiffs are eligible.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Civil Law
The bill amends the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act" (act) to clarify that a plaintiff in an individual action may be awarded damages equal to the sum of $500 per violation.
The bill also amends the act to clarify that, under the act, a class action may be brought and damages may awarded to the class.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)