republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1330.md

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Bill	No Escape Convictions For Habitual Criminals	Current law states that a conviction for escape or for attempt to escape may not be used for the purpose of adjudicating a person an habitual criminal unless the conviction is based on the offender's escape or attempt to escape from a correctional facility. The bill clarifies that this prohibition applies to both current and prior convictions for escape and attempt to escape. The bill also states that for the purposes of this prohibition, 'correctional facility' does not include a community corrections facility or a halfway house.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1330	Colorado HB 17-1330 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Cole Wist John Cooke Pete Lee Rhonda Fields	10	12	3	2017-04-10T06:00:00+00:00	2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1e8671dc-b2f8-479a-9e33-e87477759cd0	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1330	a74b64cbcfadf3068af2fbe9591fb5480fe59f83c4e2ba72b51b801fab043a08	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1330 (2017A) — No Escape Convictions For Habitual Criminals

Current law states that a conviction for escape or for attempt to escape may not be used for the purpose of adjudicating a person an habitual criminal unless the conviction is based on the offender's escape or attempt to escape from a correctional facility. The bill clarifies that this prohibition applies to both current and prior convictions for escape and attempt to escape. The bill also states that for the purposes of this prohibition, 'correctional facility' does not include a community corrections facility or a halfway house.

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 (04/21/2017) (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Act (05/18/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced (04/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA1 (04/21/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (04/24/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (05/04/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (05/03/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/06/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1330, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. — 11–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1330 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

• Cole Wist — primary (person)
• John Cooke — primary (person)
• Pete Lee — primary (person)
• Rhonda Fields — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2017-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2017-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2017-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-04-10T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1e8671dc-b2f8-479a-9e33-e87477759cd0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).