---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset State Electrical Board"
description: "State electrical board - continuation under sunset law - contemporaneous reviews. The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies' (department's) sunset review and report on the state electrical board by:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2019A"
identifier: "SB 19-156"
citation: "Colorado SB 19-156 (2019A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert Rodriguez", "Tom Sullivan"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 18
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-21T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-29T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2cb1d9bf-7ceb-43f2-8d11-8cbd3fc172b5"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb19-156"
source_hash: "62d0656952a14ed013067c3f6458d6c93ce82677957695ea43cc448cb632cdbf"
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 19-156 (2019A) — Sunset State Electrical Board

State electrical board - continuation under sunset law - contemporaneous reviews. The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies' (department's) sunset review and report on the state electrical board by:

## 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_sb156_h_app_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/18/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/21/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156sblt_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (04/15/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156sbltfin.pdf)
7. **PA3 (04/25/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156bus_01.pdf)
8. **PA4 (04/27/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156fin.pdf)
9. **Reengrossed (04/22/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_ren.pdf)
10. **Rerevised (04/30/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_rer.pdf)
11. **Revised (04/29/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_156_rev.pdf)
12. **Signed Act (05/29/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_156_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- REPASS — **25–10** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **39–25** (pass) · upper
- AMD — **25–39** (fail) · upper
- CONCUR — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **24–10** (pass) · upper
- AMD — **31–33** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Robert Rodriguez — primary (person)
- Tom Sullivan — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-29T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-21T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-21T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2019-05-21T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2019-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2019-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`
- **2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2019-04-18T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2019-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2cb1d9bf-7ceb-43f2-8d11-8cbd3fc172b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).