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Bill	Remove Term "Pauper" From Colorado Revised Statutes	Statutory Revision Committee. The bill modernizes the language in statutory sections by replacing the terms 'pauper' and 'paupers' with 'indigent' or 'indigent persons'.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2018A	HB 18-1142	Colorado HB 18-1142 (2018A)	bill		enacted	Beth Martinez Humenik Dan Thurlow Edie Hooton Rachel Zenzinger	9	13	2	2018-01-25T07:00:00+00:00	2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7ef359bc-2246-47bf-ae04-785dd9213e1c	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1142	739399444c3a4d6fcd5cb7e310a786c390dba8ca706b495c59ad4b4bf04efc67	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 18-1142 (2018A) — Remove Term "Pauper" From Colorado Revised Statutes

Statutory Revision Committee. The bill modernizes the language in statutory sections by replacing the terms 'pauper' and 'paupers' with 'indigent' or 'indigent persons'.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (02/09/2018) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (03/15/2018) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/25/2018) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (02/08/2018) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (02/12/2018) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/08/2018) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (03/05/2018) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (03/22/2018) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 63–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
• Dan Thurlow — primary (person)
• Edie Hooton — primary (person)
• Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 03/08/2018 - No Amendments
• 2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2018-02-28T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2018-02-12T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2018-02-12T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-02-09T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2018-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-01-25T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ef359bc-2246-47bf-ae04-785dd9213e1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).