republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1145.md

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Bill	Amateur Winemaker Tastings Contests & Judgings	Current law exempts amateur beer brewers and winemakers from licensing. Current law also authorizes amateur beer brewers to enter their brews in organized events, such as contests, tastings, or judgings at licensed premises. The bill expands this authorization for events to winemakers who qualify for the amateur exemption. The wine portions are limited to 6 ounces and cannot be sold to the general public.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1145	Colorado HB 17-1145 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Bob Gardner Leslie Herod	8	16	2	2017-02-02T07:00:00+00:00	2017-04-13T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8c251a68-7eb2-43f2-b738-44b3ffce3119	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1145	e96d35d72a2dd1a2a5b3541a709bedfeb70bb9d98c00e3f768cb6e53c63ce3d5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1145 (2017A) — Amateur Winemaker Tastings Contests & Judgings

Current law exempts amateur beer brewers and winemakers from licensing. Current law also authorizes amateur beer brewers to enter their brews in organized events, such as contests, tastings, or judgings at licensed premises. The bill expands this authorization for events to winemakers who qualify for the amateur exemption. The wine portions are limited to 6 ounces and cannot be sold to the general public.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (02/28/2017) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/04/2017) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/02/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (03/01/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (03/28/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (03/27/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (04/13/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1145 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1145 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — 13–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Bob Gardner — primary (person)
• Leslie Herod — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-04T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-03-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2017-03-23T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/27/2017 - No Amendments
• 2017-03-23T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
• 2017-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2017-03-21T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2017-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2017-03-03T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology introduction
• 2017-03-01T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-28T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2017-02-23T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Business Affairs and Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-02-02T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs and Labor introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8c251a68-7eb2-43f2-b738-44b3ffce3119. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).