republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2022a/sb-22-011.md

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Bill	America 250 - Colorado 150 Commission	The act creates the America 250 - Colorado 150 commission (commission) in History Colorado to develop programs and plan for the official observance of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and the 150th anniversary of Colorado statehood. The commission is directed to develop and promote plans for activities between July 1, 2025, and December 31, 2026, including historical activities, publication of historical documents, public ceremonies, educational activities for Colorado youth, and other commemorative events, to be supported by comprehensive marketing and tourism campaigns. The commission is required to identify, celebrate, and build knowledge around the history of Black communities, Indigenous communities, communities of color, women, and people with disabilities. In addition, the commission is required to ensure that the activities planned by the commission represent the geographic and demographic diversity of the state, are accessible to people with disabilities, and are accessible to communities throughout the state on an equitable basis. The commission is also authorized to represent the state in official dealings with the United States semi-quincentennial commission and the America250 foundation.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2022A	SB 22-011	Colorado SB 22-011 (2022A)	bill		enacted	Daneya Esgar Don Coram Marc Catlin Rachel Zenzinger	10	15	2	2022-01-12T07:00:00+00:00	2022-05-26T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2dfd24b5-01c5-4b9d-90df-efa943bf504d	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb22-011	c03570256e0cd7717532d9ae02d49f91bfdba1e1bc0ac4efca49a8f6a9a39322	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 22-011 (2022A) — America 250 - Colorado 150 Commission

The act creates the America 250 - Colorado 150 commission (commission) in History Colorado to develop programs and plan for the official observance of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and the 150th anniversary of Colorado statehood. The commission is directed to develop and promote plans for activities between July 1, 2025, and December 31, 2026, including historical activities, publication of historical documents, public ceremonies, educational activities for Colorado youth, and other commemorative events, to be supported by comprehensive marketing and tourism campaigns. The commission is required to identify, celebrate, and build knowledge around the history of Black communities, Indigenous communities, communities of color, women, and people with disabilities. In addition, the commission is required to ensure that the activities planned by the commission represent the geographic and demographic diversity of the state, are accessible to people with disabilities, and are accessible to communities throughout the state on an equitable basis. The commission is also authorized to represent the state in official dealings with the United States semi-quincentennial commission and the America250 foundation.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/04/2022) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/06/2022) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/12/2022) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (02/03/2022) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (03/04/2022) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (03/07/2022) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/29/2022) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (04/26/2022) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (05/26/2022) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 55–7 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 31–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daneya Esgar — primary (person)
• Don Coram — primary (person)
• Marc Catlin — primary (person)
• Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-05-26T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2022-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-03-07T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs introduction
• 2022-03-07T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-04T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2022-03-04T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2022-02-01T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-01-12T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2dfd24b5-01c5-4b9d-90df-efa943bf504d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).