---
type: "Bill"
title: "Colorado Firefighting Air Corps Fund Reserve Exemption"
description: "Joint Budget Committee. The bill exempts the Colorado firefighting air corps fund from the maximum reserve, which currently limits the year-end uncommitted reserves in the cash fund to 16.5% of the amount expended from the cash fund during the fiscal year.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "SB 18-202"
citation: "Colorado SB 18-202 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kent Lambert", "Millie Hamner"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-12T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d68f7e5-a6c1-4564-889a-f6d3c68d7430"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-202"
source_hash: "be2d77dc6a3fbdd5c97150216de9b2b33aad8ad885cb993e36d07b88c6fb3062"
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 18-202 (2018A) — Colorado Firefighting Air Corps Fund Reserve Exemption

Joint Budget Committee. The bill exempts the Colorado firefighting air corps fund from the maximum reserve, which currently limits the year-end uncommitted reserves in the cash fund to 16.5% of the amount expended from the cash fund during the fiscal year.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

## 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_sb202_h_app_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/20/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/24/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/12/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_01.pdf)
5. **Reengrossed (03/21/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_ren.pdf)
6. **Rerevised (04/16/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_rer.pdf)
7. **Revised (04/12/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_rev.pdf)
8. **Signed Act (04/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_202_signed.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Kent Lambert — primary (person)
- Millie Hamner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2018-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2018-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2018-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/11/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-04-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/10/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 04/09/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-03-23T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`
- **2018-03-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d68f7e5-a6c1-4564-889a-f6d3c68d7430`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).