republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2020a/sb-20-220.md

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Bill	Freeze Member Per Diem Amount	Currently, members of the general assembly who reside in the Denver metropolitan area are entitled to receive up to $45 per legislative day for expenses incurred during the sessions of the general assembly. In lieu of this amount, members who do not reside in the Denver metropolitan area are entitled to an amount equal to 85% of the federal per diem rate for the city and county of Denver, which is $219 for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. The act freezes the amount to be paid to members who do not reside in the Denver metropolitan area to this current amount for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2020A	SB 20-220	Colorado SB 20-220 (2020A)	bill		enacted	Dennis Hisey Leroy Garcia Mary Young Matt Soper	9	12	2	2020-06-06T06:00:00+00:00	2020-06-30T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8606f6a8-14a8-4f63-9cd9-270ddb25fdf4	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb20-220	510aa2bd694a390eb8bdabe5aa8cd54309de0efa362092949db95a2ef61033d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 20-220 (2020A) — Freeze Member Per Diem Amount

Currently, members of the general assembly who reside in the Denver metropolitan area are entitled to receive up to $45 per legislative day for expenses incurred during the sessions of the general assembly. In lieu of this amount, members who do not reside in the Denver metropolitan area are entitled to an amount equal to 85% of the federal per diem rate for the city and county of Denver, which is $219 for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. The act freezes the amount to be paid to members who do not reside in the Denver metropolitan area to this current amount for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (06/09/2020) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/19/2020) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (06/06/2020) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (06/09/2020) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (06/10/2020) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (06/12/2020) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (06/11/2020) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (06/30/2020) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 65–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dennis Hisey — primary (person)
• Leroy Garcia — primary (person)
• Mary Young — primary (person)
• Matt Soper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-30T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2020-06-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2020-06-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-11T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2020-06-11T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations introduction
• 2020-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2020-06-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8606f6a8-14a8-4f63-9cd9-270ddb25fdf4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).