republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/hb-18-1023.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relocate Title 12 Marijuana To New Title 44"
description: "Committee on Legal Services. Current law directs the office of legislative legal services to study the organizational recodification of title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, which relates to professions and occupations. One recommendation of the study is to relocate laws located in title 12 that are administered by the department of revenue to a new title 44, which will consist solely of laws administered by the department of revenue that regulate a variety of activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1023"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1023 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Gardner", "Leslie Herod"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-22T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6b3a996-4565-460a-a755-460d237ffd01"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1023"
source_hash: "03b2665f30dc6a405e83af6a17511bc591c9724ebc7e9b121b19cea9300d30f2"
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 18-1023 (2018A) — Relocate Title 12 Marijuana To New Title 44

Committee on Legal Services. Current law directs the office of legislative legal services to study the organizational recodification of title 12 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, which relates to professions and occupations. One recommendation of the study is to relocate laws located in title 12 that are administered by the department of revenue to a new title 44, which will consist solely of laws administered by the department of revenue that regulate a variety of activities.

## 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_hb1023_s_jud_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (01/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/15/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/10/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (01/24/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023jud_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (02/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023sjud_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (01/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (02/27/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (02/26/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (03/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1023_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- CONCUR — **58–5** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **34–0** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **60–0** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **63–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
- Leslie Herod — 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
- **2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2018-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2018-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-05T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
- **2018-01-30T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-01-29T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 01/30/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-01-26T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2018-01-23T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-01-10T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c6b3a996-4565-460a-a755-460d237ffd01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).