republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2019a/sb-19-023.md

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Bill	Cryptocurrency Exemption Colorado Digital Token Act	Securities - registration and licensing requirements - exemptions - cryptocurrency - Colorado Digital Token Act. The act provides limited exemptions from the securities registration and securities broker-dealer and salesperson licensing requirements for persons dealing in digital tokens. "Digital token" is defined as a digital unit with specified characteristics, secured through a decentralized ledger or database, exchangeable for goods or services, and capable of being traded or transferred between persons without an intermediary or custodian of value.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2019A	SB 19-023	Colorado SB 19-023 (2019A)	bill		enacted	Hugh McKean Jack Tate Stephen Fenberg Tracy Kraft-Tharp	8	12	2	2019-01-04T07:00:00+00:00	2019-03-06T07:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ed316a0b-cd89-47df-abc6-d5733c380003	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb19-023	32df62a811b2bbf0c18e9075312d0670f42779b9a362e1b5b1d26fa5aefd5ee2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 19-023 (2019A) — Cryptocurrency Exemption Colorado Digital Token Act

Securities - registration and licensing requirements - exemptions - cryptocurrency - Colorado Digital Token Act. The act provides limited exemptions from the securities registration and securities broker-dealer and salesperson licensing requirements for persons dealing in digital tokens. "Digital token" is defined as a digital unit with specified characteristics, secured through a decentralized ledger or database, exchangeable for goods or services, and capable of being traded or transferred between persons without an intermediary or custodian of value.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (01/25/2019) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (02/26/2019) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/04/2019) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (01/28/2019) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (02/19/2019) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (02/15/2019) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (03/06/2019) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 62–0 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 32–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hugh McKean — primary (person)
• Jack Tate — primary (person)
• Stephen Fenberg — primary (person)
• Tracy Kraft-Tharp — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-06T07:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2019-02-27T07:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-02-26T07:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2019-02-26T07:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2019-02-19T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-15T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2019-02-13T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor introduction
• 2019-01-28T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-01-25T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2019-01-22T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-01-04T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed316a0b-cd89-47df-abc6-d5733c380003. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).