republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/sb-17-109.md

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Bill	Industrial Hemp Animal Feed	The bill creates a group under the commissioner of agriculture to study the feasability of including hemp products in animal feed. The group includes a hemp producer, a hemp processor, a legal expert, a person from an institution of higher education who has studied hemp policy, a veterinarian, a livestock producer, and any other person the commissioner determines would facilitate understanding the legal, practical, or business considerations. The group will make recommendations by December 31, 2017.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	SB 17-109	Colorado SB 17-109 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Jeni James Arndt Kerry Donovan	10	12	3	2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00	2017-03-20T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/202b89d0-55c8-459f-ae8e-5749f5d1c30f	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb17-109	5053ce2a30daf97c5e4095af996214433fb74e60529fef7ac9b865b9b437861d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 17-109 (2017A) — Industrial Hemp Animal Feed

The bill creates a group under the commissioner of agriculture to study the feasability of including hemp products in animal feed. The group includes a hemp producer, a hemp processor, a legal expert, a person from an institution of higher education who has studied hemp policy, a veterinarian, a livestock producer, and any other person the commissioner determines would facilitate understanding the legal, practical, or business considerations. The group will make recommendations by December 31, 2017.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment L.002 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (02/13/2017) (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Act (03/16/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced (01/27/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA1 (02/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (02/14/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (03/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (03/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (03/20/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer Senate Bill 17-109, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. — 11–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer Senate Bill 17-109 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — 13–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.002 that strikes everything below the enacting clause. The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Jeni James Arndt — primary (person)
• Kerry Donovan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-03-10T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-09T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2017-03-06T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-02-16T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources introduction
• 2017-02-14T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-13T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-02-09T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2017-01-27T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/202b89d0-55c8-459f-ae8e-5749f5d1c30f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).