republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1276.md

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Bill	Restrict Restraints On Public School Students	With certain exceptions, the bill prohibits the use of a chemical, mechanical, or prone restraint upon a public school student. Each school district shall require any school employee or volunteer who uses any type of restraint on a student to submit a written report of the incident to the administration of the school not later than one school day after the incident occurred.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1276	Colorado HB 17-1276 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Bob Gardner Rhonda Fields Susan Lontine	13	15	7	2017-03-17T06:00:00+00:00	2017-05-30T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/b716bade-e733-4425-b61f-2e80b4769008	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1276	3cc2726afbf2b93312d2da70bd4f0d3eb58eb96e9526b9d2c022b6d140fd38ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1276 (2017A) — Restrict Restraints On Public School Students

With certain exceptions, the bill prohibits the use of a chemical, mechanical, or prone restraint upon a public school student. Each school district shall require any school employee or volunteer who uses any type of restraint on a student to submit a written report of the incident to the administration of the school not later than one school day after the incident occurred.

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.003 (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
4. Engrossed (04/25/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Final Act (05/19/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. Introduced (03/17/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA1 (04/19/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA2 (04/25/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. PA3 (05/04/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Reengrossed (04/26/2017) (committee substitute) — source
11. Rerevised (05/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
12. Revised (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
13. Signed Act (05/30/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1276, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. — 8–4 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1276, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1276, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. — 8–4 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment J.001 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment J). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1276 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. — 5–2 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Bob Gardner — primary (person)
• Rhonda Fields — primary (person)
• Susan Lontine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-05-30T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-05-22T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2017-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-03-17T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b716bade-e733-4425-b61f-2e80b4769008. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).