republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2022a/hb-22-1317.md

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Bill	Restrictive Employment Agreements	Current law declares that a covenant not to compete that restricts the right of any person to receive compensation for performance of labor for any employer is void, with certain exceptions. The act adds exceptions for:	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2022A	HB 22-1317	Colorado HB 22-1317 (2022A)	bill		enacted	Jeff Bridges Kerry Tipper	10	19	4	2022-03-24T06:00:00+00:00	2022-06-08T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9dc36187-3b17-42f6-97d4-e421da40c3a3	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1317	0fcd94982530534d2ad4cd2d6d3398dabd2dfb809db56a0de61ef714b7a3b10d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 22-1317 (2022A) — Restrictive Employment Agreements

Current law declares that a covenant not to compete that restricts the right of any person to receive compensation for performance of labor for any employer is void, with certain exceptions. The act adds exceptions for:

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/14/2022) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/06/2022) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/24/2022) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/11/2022) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/28/2022) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (04/18/2022) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (05/03/2022) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (05/02/2022) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/08/2022) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 20–15 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — 43–22 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 40–21 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 41–24 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jeff Bridges — primary (person)
• Kerry Tipper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-06-08T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2022-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-06-06T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2022-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2022-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2022-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology introduction
• 2022-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2022-04-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2022-04-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9dc36187-3b17-42f6-97d4-e421da40c3a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).