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Bill	Modifications To PERA Public Employees' Retirement Association To Eliminate Unfunded Liability	The public employees' retirement association (PERA) provides retirement and other benefits to employees of the school districts, state, local governments, and other public entities across the state. The bill makes changes to the hybrid defined benefit plan administered by PERA with the goal of eliminating, with a high probability, the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of each of PERA's divisions and thereby reach a 100% funded ratio for each division within the next 30 years. The bill modifies benefits, increases contributions, ensures alignment of contributions, service credit, and benefits, and makes other modifications as follows:	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2018A	SB 18-200	Colorado SB 18-200 (2018A)	bill		enacted	Dan Pabon Jack Tate KC Becker Kevin Priola	13	23	15	2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00	2018-06-04T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/685afcaa-5b49-4c49-9ecb-9b9d80a2bb72	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb18-200	7e49fc842fc35a04db7e2cdcdba79f199f2a07b95b5ef2f2ebd4069f264ca35b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 18-200 (2018A) — Modifications To PERA Public Employees' Retirement Association To Eliminate Unfunded Liability

The public employees' retirement association (PERA) provides retirement and other benefits to employees of the school districts, state, local governments, and other public entities across the state. The bill makes changes to the hybrid defined benefit plan administered by PERA with the goal of eliminating, with a high probability, the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of each of PERA's divisions and thereby reach a 100% funded ratio for each division within the next 30 years. The bill modifies benefits, increases contributions, ensures alignment of contributions, service credit, and benefits, and makes other modifications as follows:

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Conference Committee (05/15/2018) (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (03/26/2018) (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Act (05/23/2018) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced (03/07/2018) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA1 (03/16/2018) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA2 (03/20/2018) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA3 (04/17/2018) (committee substitute) — source
9. PA4 (04/19/2018) (committee substitute) — source
10. Reengrossed (03/27/2018) (committee substitute) — source
11. Rerevised (05/01/2018) (committee substitute) — source
12. Revised (04/30/2018) (committee substitute) — source
13. Signed Act (06/04/2018) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• NOT CONCUR APPT CC — 34–1 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 19–16 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 24–11 (pass) · lower
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · lower
• ADOPT — 42–22 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 29–36 (fail) · lower
• BILL — 38–23 (pass) · lower
• RECONSIDERATION — 12–23 (fail) · lower
• REPASS — 34–29 (pass) · lower
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · lower
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · lower
• AMD — 29–36 (fail) · lower
• AMD — 28–37 (fail) · lower
• ADOPT CCR — 25–10 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 28–37 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Dan Pabon — primary (person)
• Jack Tate — primary (person)
• KC Becker — primary (person)
• Kevin Priola — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-06-04T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2018-05-23T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-05-23T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2018-05-21T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2018-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2018-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
• 2018-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2018-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 04/30/2018 - No Amendments
• 2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 04/25/2018 - No Amendments
• 2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/24/2018 - No Amendments
• 2018-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-04-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2018-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance + Appropriations introduction
• 2018-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor reading-2
• 2018-03-23T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily with Amendments - Committee
• 2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2018-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2018-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
• 2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/685afcaa-5b49-4c49-9ecb-9b9d80a2bb72. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).