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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Change Salary Categorizations For Certain Counties"
+description: "Current law categorizes each county for purposes of establishing the salaries of elected county officers in the county. The statutory salary amounts are adjusted every 2 years for inflation and take effect for terms commencing after any change is made. The act modifies the categories of 2 counties with the accompanying percentage decrease in salary as follows:"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2020A"
+identifier: "HB 20-1281"
+citation: "Colorado HB 20-1281 (2020A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dennis Hisey", "Donald Valdez", "Rod Pelton"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-02-03T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2020-06-26T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a108a4a-f9e5-4d42-b320-80a3b3bafe16"
+source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1281"
+source_hash: "43692ebc71d1225465f808ffdb72238f6403ff331edfe874023c0657544478d8"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
+---
+
+# Colorado HB 20-1281 (2020A) — Change Salary Categorizations For Certain Counties
+
+Current law categorizes each county for purposes of establishing the salaries of elected county officers in the county. The statutory salary amounts are adjusted every 2 years for inflation and take effect for terms commencing after any change is made. The act modifies the categories of 2 counties with the accompanying percentage decrease in salary as follows:
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2020a_hb1281_s_lg_001.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (03/05/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (06/16/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (02/03/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_01.pdf)
+5. **Reengrossed (03/09/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_ren.pdf)
+6. **Rerevised (06/01/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_rer.pdf)
+7. **Revised (05/28/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_1281_rev.pdf)
+8. **Signed Act (06/26/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2020a_1281_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **62–2** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dennis Hisey — primary (person)
+- Donald Valdez — primary (person)
+- Rod Pelton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-06-26T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2020-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2020-06-16T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2020-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
+- **2020-05-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
+- **2020-05-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
+- **2020-03-10T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government `introduction`
+- **2020-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
+- **2020-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
+- **2020-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
+- **2020-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-03T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a108a4a-f9e5-4d42-b320-80a3b3bafe16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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