---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enjoined Laws On Ballot Issue Petition Circulators"
description: "Statutory Revision Committee. The bill repeals laws ordered permanently enjoined from enforcement in Independence Inst. v. Gessler , 936 F. Supp. 2d 1256 (D. Colo. 2013). The laws:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1145"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1145 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dominick Moreno", "Edie Hooton"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-26T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-04-09T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67988721-b9c1-407c-a84b-a1f02fef011b"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1145"
source_hash: "34476b8237bd82b0b6032dba872575a992e96c677db4518bde49b629b910979b"
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 18-1145 (2018A) — Enjoined Laws On Ballot Issue Petition Circulators

Statutory Revision Committee. The bill repeals laws ordered permanently enjoined from enforcement in Independence Inst. v. Gessler , 936 F. Supp. 2d 1256 (D. Colo. 2013). The laws:

## 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_hb1145_s_sa_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/03/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145sa_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/27/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/27/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (04/09/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1145_signed.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
- Edie Hooton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-04-09T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-04-02T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-03-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
- **2018-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2018-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-01-26T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67988721-b9c1-407c-a84b-a1f02fef011b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).