republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/sb-23-157.md

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Bill	Sunset Offender Reentry And Education Programs	The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies to continue to the offender reentry and education programs (programs) until September 1, 2028, subject to sunset review by the department of regulatory agencies. The act also requires the department of corrections to track the long-term recidivism rates of persons who were formerly incarcerated who participated in the programs. Finally, the act requires the department of corrections to report recidivism rates and data on all individuals who participate in reentry services and programs to the judiciary committees of the house and senate.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2023A	SB 23-157	Colorado SB 23-157 (2023A)	bill		enacted	James Coleman Mark Baisley Matthew Martinez Said Sharbini	9	14	2	2023-02-15T07:00:00+00:00	2023-05-17T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/27015546-1369-4e8b-a6a5-37970365f675	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-157	38dcf5e397f29ef644b29da9dd4f775083f623bcef06c510691052668b5126ac	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 23-157 (2023A) — Sunset Offender Reentry And Education Programs

The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies to continue to the offender reentry and education programs (programs) until September 1, 2028, subject to sunset review by the department of regulatory agencies. The act also requires the department of corrections to track the long-term recidivism rates of persons who were formerly incarcerated who participated in the programs. Finally, the act requires the department of corrections to report recidivism rates and data on all individuals who participate in reentry services and programs to the judiciary committees of the house and senate.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/31/2023) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/28/2023) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/15/2023) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/23/2023) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/03/2023) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (04/24/2023) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (04/21/2023) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (05/17/2023) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 62–2 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• James Coleman — primary (person)
• Mark Baisley — primary (person)
• Matthew Martinez — primary (person)
• Said Sharbini — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2023-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2023-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2023-04-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-12T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2023-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2023-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-02-15T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27015546-1369-4e8b-a6a5-37970365f675. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).