republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1011.md

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Bill	Statute Of Limitation Discipline Mental Health Professional	The bill requires that any complaint filed with the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies against a mental health professional alleging a maintenance-of-records violation must be commenced within 7 years after the alleged act or failure to act giving rise to the complaint. Mental health professionals must give notice to former clients that a client's records may not be retained after the 7-year period. Complaints subject to the 7-year filing period must be resolved by the agency within 2 years after the date the complaint was filed.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1011	Colorado HB 17-1011 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Jack Tate Jovan Melton	12	16	4	2017-01-11T07:00:00+00:00	2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/05c8be42-55ed-45a4-b556-1e78e1128290	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1011	8ff0258cfce7cd44438cbeaa2e5c7f92fa6241f9bd6b5e4a5aeb270fd989dcc6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1011 (2017A) — Statute Of Limitation Discipline Mental Health Professional

The bill requires that any complaint filed with the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies against a mental health professional alleging a maintenance-of-records violation must be commenced within 7 years after the alleged act or failure to act giving rise to the complaint. Mental health professionals must give notice to former clients that a client's records may not be retained after the 7-year period. Complaints subject to the 7-year filing period must be resolved by the agency within 2 years after the date the complaint was filed.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment L.001 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment L.004 (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
4. Engrossed (02/01/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Final Act (03/14/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. Introduced (01/11/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA1 (01/27/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA2 (02/24/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. Reengrossed (02/02/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Rerevised (03/02/2017) (committee substitute) — source
11. Revised (03/01/2017) (committee substitute) — source
12. Signed Act (03/16/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1011, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) to House Bill 17-1011. The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1011, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. — 11–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Jack Tate — primary (person)
• Jovan Melton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-03-10T07:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-03-06T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 03/06/2017
• 2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-01T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-02-28T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2017-02-23T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-02-03T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction
• 2017-02-02T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-01T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/01/2017 - No Amendments
• 2017-01-26T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-01-11T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/05c8be42-55ed-45a4-b556-1e78e1128290. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).