republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1177.md

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Bill	Mediation For Disputes Arising Under CORA Colorado Open Records Act	Under current law, any person denied the right to inspect any record covered by the 'Colorado Open Records Act' (CORA) may apply to the district court of the district wherein the record is found for an order directing the custodian of such record to show cause why the custodian should not permit the inspection of such record; except that, at least 3 business days prior to filing an application with the district court, the person who has been denied the right to inspect the record is required to file a written notice with the custodian who has denied the right to inspect the record informing the custodian that the person intends to file an application with the district court. The bill changes this deadline from 3 days to 14 days.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1177	Colorado HB 17-1177 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Alec Garnett Cole Wist John Cooke	10	12	3	2017-02-06T07:00:00+00:00	2017-05-04T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/5d764778-6d71-4d5f-ba17-b7372ff4012a	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1177	d58460ca1507663a83a1dd3e70b2966508e766bfb8c39482668eaa7c4d856f77	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1177 (2017A) — Mediation For Disputes Arising Under CORA Colorado Open Records Act

Under current law, any person denied the right to inspect any record covered by the 'Colorado Open Records Act' (CORA) may apply to the district court of the district wherein the record is found for an order directing the custodian of such record to show cause why the custodian should not permit the inspection of such record; except that, at least 3 business days prior to filing an application with the district court, the person who has been denied the right to inspect the record is required to file a written notice with the custodian who has denied the right to inspect the record informing the custodian that the person intends to file an application with the district court. The bill changes this deadline from 3 days to 14 days.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment L.001 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (03/21/2017) (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Act (04/27/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced (02/06/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA1 (03/20/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (03/22/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (04/07/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (05/04/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1177, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1177 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

Sponsors

• Alec Garnett — primary (person)
• Cole Wist — primary (person)
• John Cooke — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-04-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-07T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2017-04-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2017-03-23T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2017-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d764778-6d71-4d5f-ba17-b7372ff4012a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).