republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1221.md

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Bill	Grey And Black Market Marijuana Enforcement Efforts	Committee on Cost-benefit Analysis of Legalized Marijuana in Colorado. The state constitution grants a person the authority to assist another person in cultivating medical and recreational marijuana plants. The bill states that a person is not in compliance with the authority to assist another individual and is subject to marijuana cultivation criminal offenses and penalties if the person possesses any marijuana plant that he or she is growing on behalf of another individual, unless he or she is the primary caregiver for the individual and is in compliance with the requirements of section 25-1.5-106.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1221	Colorado HB 17-1221 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Dan Pabon Irene Aguilar John Cooke Yeulin Willett	13	15	7	2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00	2017-06-08T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9d59bcc4-dec7-483a-a955-ff7dd0224098	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1221	c49d1ba2fa8f1024281887322268a4c7da7aa1713b0be016fb13e3419d83ade5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1221 (2017A) — Grey And Black Market Marijuana Enforcement Efforts

Committee on Cost-benefit Analysis of Legalized Marijuana in Colorado. The state constitution grants a person the authority to assist another person in cultivating medical and recreational marijuana plants. The bill states that a person is not in compliance with the authority to assist another individual and is subject to marijuana cultivation criminal offenses and penalties if the person possesses any marijuana plant that he or she is growing on behalf of another individual, unless he or she is the primary caregiver for the individual and is in compliance with the requirements of section 25-1.5-106.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment L.002 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment L.006 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment L.007 (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
5. Engrossed (03/13/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. Final Act (05/01/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Introduced (03/02/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA1 (03/07/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. PA2 (03/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Reengrossed (03/14/2017) (committee substitute) — source
11. Rerevised (04/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
12. Revised (04/07/2017) (committee substitute) — source
13. Signed Act (06/08/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1221, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. — 11–2 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment U). The motion passed without objection. — 13–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment j.001 The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. — 11–2 (pass) · legislature
• COW unamended. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1221, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1. — 12–1 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1221 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment V). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dan Pabon — primary (person)
• Irene Aguilar — primary (person)
• John Cooke — primary (person)
• Yeulin Willett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-06-08T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-05-01T06:00:00+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
• 2017-04-06T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2017-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-03-21T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2017-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-03-10T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/13/2017 - No Amendments
• 2017-03-08T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-03-06T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance + Appropriations introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9d59bcc4-dec7-483a-a955-ff7dd0224098. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).