---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Process Bail Bonding Agents Division Insurance"
description: "Sunset Process - Senate Judiciary Committee. Sections 1 and 2 of the bill continue the regulation of professional cash-bail agents and cash-bonding agents until September 1, 2026."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2017A"
identifier: "SB 17-236"
citation: "Colorado SB 17-236 (2017A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Don Coram", "Mike Weissman"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 15
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-02T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2266e6ae-c51d-4ca3-8d09-c7b3bc867618"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-236"
source_hash: "7d488b161d454060514feb157a5402e09929617faa9d9df4e9124ef581dcb27e"
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 SB 17-236 (2017A) — Sunset Process Bail Bonding Agents Division Insurance

Sunset Process - Senate Judiciary Committee. Sections 1 and 2 of the bill continue the regulation of professional cash-bail agents and cash-bonding agents until September 1, 2026.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment L.001** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_jud_2017a_20170502t133108z2__hearing_summary/17HouseJud0502AttachA.pdf)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017A_SB236_H_APP_001.pdf)
3. **Engrossed (04/13/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_eng.pdf)
4. **Final Act (05/19/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_enr.pdf)
5. **Introduced (03/16/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_01.pdf)
6. **PA1 (05/04/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236app_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/17/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/08/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/05/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/02/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_236_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-236, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-236 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. — **11–2** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-236 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 3-0. — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- Refer Senate Bill 17-236 to the Committee of the Whole. Add to consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — **7–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Don Coram — primary (person)
- Mike Weissman — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2017-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
- **2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2017-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2266e6ae-c51d-4ca3-8d09-c7b3bc867618`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).