republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2022a/hb-22-1407.md

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Bill	Veterans Audit Higher Education Courses	The act requires an institution of higher education that has a program or policy that permits a person to audit courses for no credit to permit a veteran to audit courses, subject to any other requirements of the program or policy. An institution may set and collect a fee of no more than $10 per course audited by a veteran for up to three courses per academic semester. The institution may permit a veteran to audit additional courses for a different fee. The general assembly encourages each institution that does not have an existing audit program or policy to permit veterans to audit courses for no credit. A veteran auditing a course is not an eligible student for the purposes of receiving a college opportunity fund stipend.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2022A	HB 22-1407	Colorado HB 22-1407 (2022A)	bill		enacted	David Ortiz Donald Valdez Nick Hinrichsen	9	12	2	2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00	2022-05-27T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/cd126c52-121b-43e4-a9fc-ac472ae7b8d3	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1407	ab3bfa659a23e2538755c796909c7928540113cf29ca5b43bf3cfb3c0555bc38	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 22-1407 (2022A) — Veterans Audit Higher Education Courses

The act requires an institution of higher education that has a program or policy that permits a person to audit courses for no credit to permit a veteran to audit courses, subject to any other requirements of the program or policy. An institution may set and collect a fee of no more than $10 per course audited by a veteran for up to three courses per academic semester. The institution may permit a veteran to audit additional courses for a different fee. The general assembly encourages each institution that does not have an existing audit program or policy to permit veterans to audit courses for no credit. A veteran auditing a course is not an eligible student for the purposes of receiving a college opportunity fund stipend.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/29/2022) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/20/2022) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (04/26/2022) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/29/2022) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (05/02/2022) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (05/09/2022) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (05/06/2022) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (05/27/2022) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 62–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• David Ortiz — primary (person)
• Donald Valdez — primary (person)
• Nick Hinrichsen — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2022-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2022-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2022-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2022-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd126c52-121b-43e4-a9fc-ac472ae7b8d3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).