---
type: "Bill"
title: "Restrictions On Broker Engagement Contracts"
description: "The act states that, with certain exceptions, a broker engagement contract for the sale of a residential premises must not:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2023A"
identifier: "SB 23-077"
citation: "Colorado SB 23-077 (2023A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Meg Froelich", "Nick Hinrichsen", "Rick Taggart"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-27T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/338833e4-85ae-4c41-a019-b0bba5099be2"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-077"
source_hash: "05fa7c1a00e47c8071414a2285bb182b907907b4f1a667576eff7595176d2336"
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 23-077 (2023A) — Restrictions On Broker Engagement Contracts

The act states that, with certain exceptions, a broker engagement contract for the sale of a residential premises must not:

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_sb077_h_thl_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/21/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/24/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/27/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/16/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_s_lgh_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/22/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/11/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/10/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_077_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (04/03/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_077_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **59–5** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Meg Froelich — primary (person)
- Nick Hinrichsen — primary (person)
- Rick Taggart — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2023-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2023-03-11T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-10T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2023-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2023-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government `introduction`
- **2023-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-27T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/338833e4-85ae-4c41-a019-b0bba5099be2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).