---
type: "Bill"
title: "Protections For Minor Human Trafficking Victims"
description: "Minor victims of human trafficking - immunity - affirmative defense report - post-enactment review. The act clarifies definitions in the \"Colorado Children's Code\" concerning victims of human trafficking of a minor for involuntary servitude and for sexual servitude."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2019A"
identifier: "SB 19-185"
citation: "Colorado SB 19-185 (2019A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dylan Roberts", "Lois Landgraf", "Paul Lundeen", "Rhonda Fields"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-05T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-06T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72a9b9a2-4a75-4194-a4bf-c0fa17081033"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb19-185"
source_hash: "679ad9d3507392653444060ab10dd35807a7e6a645cf9f97ebe1a8868e0404f8"
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 19-185 (2019A) — Protections For Minor Human Trafficking Victims

Minor victims of human trafficking - immunity - affirmative defense report - post-enactment review. The act clarifies definitions in the "Colorado Children's Code" concerning victims of human trafficking of a minor for involuntary servitude and for sexual servitude.

## 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_sb185_h_jud_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/04/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/29/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/05/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/02/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185ssta_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (04/05/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (04/19/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (04/18/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2019A/bills/2019a_185_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (05/06/2019)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2019a_185_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **64–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dylan Roberts — primary (person)
- Lois Landgraf — primary (person)
- Paul Lundeen — primary (person)
- Rhonda Fields — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2019-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2019-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-18T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2019-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2019-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
- **2019-04-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2019-04-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - 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/72a9b9a2-4a75-4194-a4bf-c0fa17081033`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).