8 CCR 1505-6-20 - Redaction of Sensitive Information

20.1 Any person who believes their safety or the safety of an immediate family member may be in jeopardy as a result of information disclosed on any campaign finance registration or report, personal financial disclosure, or gift and honoraria report filed with the Secretary of State, may apply to the Secretary of State to redact sensitive personal information from the online versions of such report(s).

20.1.1 The Secretary of State, upon a finding of good cause, may redact the minimum amount of sensitive information necessary to protect the safety of such person or his or her immediate family.

20.1.2 If the Secretary of State redacts sensitive information disclosed on a campaign finance report, the original unredacted report remains a public record under Article 72 of Title 24 C.R.S.

20.2 Applications for redaction of sensitive information must be submitted in writing and include the requestor's name, the identified entry(s) of concern, a justification for the application, and the committee to whom the contribution(s) was made or expenditure(s) received.

20.3 Applications for redaction of sensitive personal information are not subject to disclosure under the Colorado Open Records Act. [Section 24-72-201 et. seq., C.R.S.]

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8 CCR 1505-6-20

38 CR 13, July 10, 2015, effective 7/30/2015 38 CR 22, November 25, 2015, effective 12/15/2015 39 CR 17, September 10, 2016, effective 9/30/2016 40 CR 22, November 25, 2017, effective 12/15/2017 41 CR 15, August 10, 2018, effective 8/30/2018 41 CR 21, November 10, 2018, effective 11/30/2018 42 CR 01, January 10, 2019, effective 1/30/2019 43 CR 17, September 10, 2020, effective 9/30/2020 45 CR 20, October 25, 2022, effective 11/14/2022 46 CR 06, March 25, 2023, effective 2/15/2023 46 CR 10, May 25, 2023, effective 4/13/2023 46 CR 09, May 10, 2023, effective 5/30/2023