---
type: "Bill"
title: "Special Event Permit Alcohol Beverages"
description: "The bill adds to the list of organizations authorized to obtain a special event permit to sell alcohol beverages for a limited period an organization that is incorporated under Colorado law for educational purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1096"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1096 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Priola", "Matt Gray"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-18T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a3299ee-2625-474f-a05b-75eeb5301959"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1096"
source_hash: "e61e8f261ea0337cd75f19efd7921f2e9cb2e6a9bd4f3d490ca0c9cee4fc1699"
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 18-1096 (2018A) — Special Event Permit Alcohol Beverages

The bill adds to the list of organizations authorized to obtain a special event permit to sell alcohol beverages for a limited period an organization that is incorporated under Colorado law for educational purposes.

## 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/documents/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_hb1096_s_blt_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/05/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/08/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/18/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_01.pdf)
5. **Reengrossed (02/06/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_ren.pdf)
6. **Rerevised (03/05/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_rer.pdf)
7. **Revised (03/01/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_rev.pdf)
8. **Signed Act (03/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1096_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **64–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kevin Priola — primary (person)
- Matt Gray — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2018-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`
- **2018-02-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-02-02T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/05/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-01-30T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs and Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-01-18T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs and Labor `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a3299ee-2625-474f-a05b-75eeb5301959`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).