republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/hb-18-1156.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Limit Penalties For Juvenile Truancy	The bill clarifies in the Colorado Children's Code and in the 'School Attendance Law of 1963' that a 'delinquent act' does not include truancy or habitual truancy. A child who is habitually truant and who refuses to follow a plan to rehabilitate his or her truancy may be subject to various sanctions by the court in a truancy proceeding.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2018A	HB 18-1156	Colorado HB 18-1156 (2018A)	bill		enacted	Chris Holbert Pete Lee	10	15	4	2018-02-01T07:00:00+00:00	2018-06-06T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/bd4ce736-2421-4fd4-a385-eabb642638a8	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1156	16776e610f814eb5bc7eb02435363b856903a91e277c15b5c5b1ee185c70a515	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 18-1156 (2018A) — Limit Penalties For Juvenile Truancy

The bill clarifies in the Colorado Children's Code and in the 'School Attendance Law of 1963' that a 'delinquent act' does not include truancy or habitual truancy. A child who is habitually truant and who refuses to follow a plan to rehabilitate his or her truancy may be subject to various sanctions by the court in a truancy proceeding.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/19/2018) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/14/2018) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/01/2018) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/15/2018) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/12/2018) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (03/20/2018) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/17/2018) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (04/16/2018) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/06/2018) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 57–4 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR — 63–1 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 60–4 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chris Holbert — primary (person)
• Pete Lee — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2018-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-05-11T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2018-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2018-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-04-16T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2018-04-11T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2018-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor reading-2
• 2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 03/19/2018 - No Amendments
• 2018-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-02-01T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd4ce736-2421-4fd4-a385-eabb642638a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).