---
type: "Bill"
title: "Rental Application Fees"
description: "Tenants and landlords - rental application process. The act states that a landlord may not charge a prospective tenant a rental application fee unless the landlord uses the entire amount of the fee to cover the landlord's costs in processing the rental application. A landlord also may not charge a prospective tenant a rental application fee that is in a different amount than a rental application fee charged to another prospective tenant who applies to rent:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2019A"
identifier: "HB 19-1106"
citation: "Colorado HB 19-1106 (2019A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brianna Titone", "Brittany Pettersen", "Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-14T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-04-25T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2740660e-df70-419d-a946-913d0a18b239"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1106"
source_hash: "b598c4b182781fceb5885313d9557432a8ef519becd0d895227e8c205995c224"
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 19-1106 (2019A) — Rental Application Fees

Tenants and landlords - rental application process. The act states that a landlord may not charge a prospective tenant a rental application fee unless the landlord uses the entire amount of the fee to cover the landlord's costs in processing the rental application. A landlord also may not charge a prospective tenant a rental application fee that is in a different amount than a rental application fee charged to another prospective tenant who applies to rent:

## 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/2019a_hb1106_s_lg_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/20/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/22/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/14/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/06/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106bal_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (03/15/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106sloc_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (02/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (03/22/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_rr2.pdf)
9. **Revised (03/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_1106_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (04/25/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_1106_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- REPASS — **41–24** (pass) · lower
- AMD — **22–40** (fail) · lower
- CONCUR — **44–21** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **20–10** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **40–23** (pass) · lower
- AMD — **22–41** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brianna Titone — primary (person)
- Brittany Pettersen — primary (person)
- Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2019-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2019-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2019-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2019-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2019-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2019-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-03-14T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-02-25T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government `introduction`
- **2019-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-20T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2019-02-19T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-02-15T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/19/2019 - No Amendments
- **2019-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-02-11T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/14/2019 - No Amendments
- **2019-02-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-01-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2740660e-df70-419d-a946-913d0a18b239`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).