republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/hb-18-1005.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Notice To Students Of Postsecondary Courses"
description: "Under current law, a school district, board of cooperative services, district charter school, or institute charter school (local education provider) must notify students and their parents of opportunities for concurrent enrollment in postsecondary courses. The bill requires the notice to include information regarding the local education provider's timelines that affect student eligibility to take these courses and a statement informing students that they may significantly reduce college expenses, increase the likelihood of completing college, and earn marketable workforce skills by taking concurrent enrollment courses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1005"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1005 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brittany Pettersen", "Jon Becker", "Kevin Priola"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8f175b9-c30a-42a2-bce4-346af519c8fa"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1005"
source_hash: "e6fb7b51c908740366b3d9e97df2b65c551ba41776be63c231f8fcb79d5d5da9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado HB 18-1005 (2018A) — Notice To Students Of Postsecondary Courses

Under current law, a school district, board of cooperative services, district charter school, or institute charter school (local education provider) must notify students and their parents of opportunities for concurrent enrollment in postsecondary courses. The bill requires the notice to include information regarding the local education provider's timelines that affect student eligibility to take these courses and a statement informing students that they may significantly reduce college expenses, increase the likelihood of completing college, and earn marketable workforce skills by taking concurrent enrollment courses.

## Version chain

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

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_hb1005_s_ed_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/05/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/10/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (01/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005app_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (02/06/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/08/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/06/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (03/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1005_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **23–12** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **49–15** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brittany Pettersen — primary (person)
- Jon Becker — primary (person)
- Kevin Priola — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-03-14T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2018-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education `introduction`
- **2018-02-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2018-02-02T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/05/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-02-01T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/02/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Education `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8f175b9-c30a-42a2-bce4-346af519c8fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).