Colorado Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 8-2-114. Immunity From Civil Liability for Employer Disclosing Information - Employer Shall Not Maintain Blacklist - Credit Lists Excepted





(2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective March 1, 2022. ] It is unlawful for any employer to maintain a blacklist, or to notify any other employer that any current or former employee has been blacklisted by such employer, for the purpose of preventing such employee from receiving employment. Sections 8-2-112 to 8-2-114 shall not be construed to prevent any merchant or professional person, or any association thereof, from maintaining or publishing a list concerning the credit or financial responsibility of any person dealing with them on credit.








Source: L. 05: p. 161, § 4. R.S. 08: § 401. C.L. § 4165. CSA: C. 97, § 93. CRS 53: § 80-4-14. C.R.S. 1963: § 80-11-14. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 1806, § 1, effective April 29. L. 99: Entire section R&RE, p. 210, § 1, effective March 31. L. 2021: (2) amended and (7) added, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3139, § 82, effective March 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 8 - Labor and Industry

Article 2 - Labor Relations, Generally

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 8-2-101. Combination of Employees for Peaceable Objects Lawful

§ 8-2-102. Coercion of Employees Unlawful

§ 8-2-103. Penalty for Coercing Employees

§ 8-2-103. Penalty for Coercing Employees

§ 8-2-104. Obtaining Workmen by Misrepresentation Unlawful

§ 8-2-105. Penalty

§ 8-2-105. Penalty

§ 8-2-106. Armed Guards - When Lawful

§ 8-2-107. Workman Engaged by False Representations to Recover Damages

§ 8-2-108. Unlawful for Employer to Prevent Employees Participating in Politics

§ 8-2-109. Rights of Person Charged With Contempt

§ 8-2-110. Unlawful to Publish Blacklist

§ 8-2-111. Penalty for Blacklisting

§ 8-2-111. Penalty for Blacklisting

§ 8-2-111.5. Certain Employment References - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition

§ 8-2-111.6. Health-Care Employers - Immunity From Civil Liability - Requirements - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition - Legislative Declaration

§ 8-2-111.7. Employees Working With Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Immunity From Civil Liability - Requirements - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 8-2-112. Unlawful to Publish Notice of Boycott

§ 8-2-112. Unlawful to Publish Notice of Boycott

§ 8-2-113. Unlawful to Intimidate Worker - Agreement Not to Compete

§ 8-2-114. Immunity From Civil Liability for Employer Disclosing Information - Employer Shall Not Maintain Blacklist - Credit Lists Excepted

§ 8-2-115. Violation of Sections - Misdemeanor - Repeal

§ 8-2-118. Cost of Medical Examination - Employer and Employee Defined

§ 8-2-119. Awards of Back Pay - Deduction of Unemployment Compensation

§ 8-2-120. Residency Requirements Prohibited for Public Employment - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 8-2-122. Employment Verification Requirements - Audits - Fine for Fraudulent Documents - Cash Fund Created - Definitions

§ 8-2-123. Health-Care Workers - Retaliation Prohibited - Definitions

§ 8-2-124. Electronic Verification Program - Availability - Notice to Employers - Definitions

§ 8-2-125. Identification of Workers Engaged in Off-Site Work - Permissible Forms of Identification - Exceptions - Definitions

§ 8-2-126. Employer Use of Consumer Credit Information - Violation - Short Title - Definitions

§ 8-2-127. Prohibitions of Employer - Requiring Access to Personal Electronic Communication Devices - Definitions - Rules

§ 8-2-128. Prohibitions of Employer - Requiring Social Security Number - Exceptions

§ 8-2-129. Access to Personnel Files and Records - Definitions - Exemptions

§ 8-2-130. Criminal History - Limits on Advertisements and Applications - Exceptions - Enforcement - Rules - Short Title - Definitions