---
type: "Bill"
title: "Residential Lease Copy And Rent Receipt"
description: "The bill requires a residential landlord to provide each tenant with a copy of a written rental agreement signed by the parties and to give a tenant a contemporaneous receipt for any payment made in person with cash or a money order. For payments not made in person with cash or a money order, the landlord must provide a receipt if the tenant requests it."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "SB 18-010"
citation: "Colorado SB 18-010 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Angela Williams", "Beth Martinez Humenik", "Tony Exum"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/635cf377-80b0-4a93-9516-df5186d519df"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-010"
source_hash: "70acdb792440c40553f064af60d2545b39eac6a1b9840b8b47b4f977de82bcb0"
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 18-010 (2018A) — Residential Lease Copy And Rent Receipt

The bill requires a residential landlord to provide each tenant with a copy of a written rental agreement signed by the parties and to give a tenant a contemporaneous receipt for any payment made in person with cash or a money order. For payments not made in person with cash or a money order, the landlord must provide a receipt if the tenant requests it.

## 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_sb010_h_fin_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/10/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/14/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010sloc_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/16/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/09/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/08/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (03/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_010_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **24–10** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **38–20** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Angela Williams — primary (person)
- Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
- Tony Exum — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-02-20T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2018-02-16T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-15T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2018-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/635cf377-80b0-4a93-9516-df5186d519df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).