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type: "Bill"
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title: "Seal Misdemeanor Marijuana Conviction Records"
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description: "The bill allows persons who were convicted of misdemeanors for the use or possession of marijuana to petition for the sealing of criminal records relating to such convictions if their behavior would not have been a criminal offense if the behavior had occurred on or after December 10, 2012. The court shall order the record sealed after the filing fees are paid, the petitioner establishes the offense is eligible for sealing, and the petition is posted on the website of the state court administrator for 30 days."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2017A"
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identifier: "HB 17-1266"
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citation: "Colorado HB 17-1266 (2017A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Edie Hooton", "Jovan Melton", "Stephen Fenberg", "Vicki Marble"]
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version_count: 14
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2017-03-15T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb5d55d8-6eb5-4961-abac-b09e1b8949da"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1266"
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source_hash: "2c1423ff61f5ac90c9f2a2034cfcdcdf91b5f135e6a5d33e2250e94c2da7d575"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 17-1266 (2017A) — Seal Misdemeanor Marijuana Conviction Records
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The bill allows persons who were convicted of misdemeanors for the use or possession of marijuana to petition for the sealing of criminal records relating to such convictions if their behavior would not have been a criminal offense if the behavior had occurred on or after December 10, 2012. The court shall order the record sealed after the filing fees are paid, the petitioner establishes the offense is eligible for sealing, and the petition is posted on the website of the state court administrator for 30 days.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment L.003** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_jud_2017a_20170427t133719z5__hearing_summary/17HouseJud0427AttachR.pdf)
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2. **Amendment L.005** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_jud_2017a_20170427t133719z5__hearing_summary/17HouseJud0427AttachT.pdf)
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3. **Amendment L.008** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_jud_2017a_20170427t133719z5__hearing_summary/17HouseJud0427AttachS.pdf)
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4. **Amendment L.009** (committee substitute) — [source](http://coga.prod.acquia-sites.com/sites/default/files/html-attachments/h_fin_2017a_20170501t133933z6__hearing_summary/17HouseFin0501AttachE.pdf)
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5. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017a/bills/cr/2017A_HB1266_S_APP_001.pdf)
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6. **Engrossed (05/02/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_eng.pdf)
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7. **Final Act (05/19/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_enr.pdf)
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8. **Introduced (03/15/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_01.pdf)
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9. **PA1 (04/28/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266jud_01.pdf)
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10. **PA2 (05/02/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266app.pdf)
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11. **Reengrossed (05/03/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_ren.pdf)
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12. **Rerevised (05/10/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_rer.pdf)
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13. **Revised (05/09/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_rev.pdf)
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14. **Signed Act (06/06/2017)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1266_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Refer House Bill 17-1266, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Refer House Bill 17-1266 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. — **5–2** (pass) · legislature
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- Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection. — **0–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment R). The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. — **7–4** (pass) · legislature
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- Refer House Bill 17-1266, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. — **9–2** (pass) · legislature
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- Refer House Bill 17-1266 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Refer House Bill 17-1266 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment T). The motion failed on a vote of 4-7. — **4–7** (fail) · legislature
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- Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment S). The motion failed on a vote of 4-7. — **4–7** (fail) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Edie Hooton — primary (person)
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- Jovan Melton — primary (person)
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- Stephen Fenberg — primary (person)
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- Vicki Marble — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-06-06T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2017-05-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
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- **2017-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2017-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb5d55d8-6eb5-4961-abac-b09e1b8949da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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