republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/sb-18-135.md

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Bill	Update Colorado Code Of Military Justice	The bill updates the Colorado code of military justice (code). Sections 1 and 2 of the bill define terms related to the code and clarify the applicability of the code. Sections 4 and 6 authorize commanding officers to arrest any enlisted member, impose certain disciplinary punishments without the intervention of a court-martial, and clarify those punishments and who may impose them. Sections 7 to 9 describe the punishments that may be imposed by general, special, and summary courts-martial. Section 9 also removes a person's ability to refuse trial by summary court-martial.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2018A	SB 18-135	Colorado SB 18-135 (2018A)	bill		enacted	Bob Gardner Pete Lee Terri Carver	9	13	5	2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00	2018-04-02T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/15cfd3ce-2d2b-4962-9abf-4bd773b51c57	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-135	2f7d1a8ac969b013de07c58cf545563eebfb5cf6b2375477c72b7d3a92f2efa0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 18-135 (2018A) — Update Colorado Code Of Military Justice

The bill updates the Colorado code of military justice (code). Sections 1 and 2 of the bill define terms related to the code and clarify the applicability of the code. Sections 4 and 6 authorize commanding officers to arrest any enlisted member, impose certain disciplinary punishments without the intervention of a court-martial, and clarify those punishments and who may impose them. Sections 7 to 9 describe the punishments that may be imposed by general, special, and summary courts-martial. Section 9 also removes a person's ability to refuse trial by summary court-martial.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (02/08/2018) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (03/27/2018) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/29/2018) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/15/2018) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (02/09/2018) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/19/2018) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (03/16/2018) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (04/02/2018) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 63–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• AMEND — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• REPASS — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bob Gardner — primary (person)
• Pete Lee — primary (person)
• Terri Carver — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-04-02T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2018-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2018-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2018-03-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2018-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-02-14T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2018-02-09T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor reading-3, passage
• 2018-02-08T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2018-02-05T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/15cfd3ce-2d2b-4962-9abf-4bd773b51c57. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).