republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/sb-18-177.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	Private School And Private Occupational School Bonds	Under existing law, private occupational schools and certain private degree-granting schools are required to provide a bond or other form of surety that is used to facilitate transfer or to provide tuition and fee reimbursement for students in the event that the school closes. When a private occupational school closes, that school's records must be maintained by the private occupational school board in the division of private occupational schools. The department of higher education (department) takes possession of the records from private degree-granting schools.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2018A	SB 18-177	Colorado SB 18-177 (2018A)	bill		enacted	Jeff Bridges Kevin Priola Lang Sias Nancy Todd	8	13	2	2018-02-21T07:00:00+00:00	2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/3fba9e84-998e-4f61-87d8-11664707b4d0	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-177	f908fb65699d7d10b6415ee7019693a81c6b3b5f9e3e72e6f062d9fc2c70cc33	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 18-177 (2018A) — Private School And Private Occupational School Bonds

Under existing law, private occupational schools and certain private degree-granting schools are required to provide a bond or other form of surety that is used to facilitate transfer or to provide tuition and fee reimbursement for students in the event that the school closes. When a private occupational school closes, that school's records must be maintained by the private occupational school board in the division of private occupational schools. The department of higher education (department) takes possession of the records from private degree-granting schools.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/14/2018) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/26/2018) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/21/2018) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (03/15/2018) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (04/19/2018) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (04/18/2018) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (05/03/2018) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 30–4 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 62–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jeff Bridges — primary (person)
• Kevin Priola — primary (person)
• Lang Sias — primary (person)
• Nancy Todd — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2018-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2018-04-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2018-04-11T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education introduction
• 2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-02-21T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3fba9e84-998e-4f61-87d8-11664707b4d0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).