republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2018a/hb-18-1236.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Food Systems Advisory Council"
description: "Sunset Process - House Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee. The bill implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report on the Colorado food systems advisory council by extending the council indefinitely.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1236"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1236 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barbara McLachlan", "Jon Becker", "Randy Baumgardner"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-02-07T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-05-30T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/226e33eb-5774-44b7-9c01-167f439a3190"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1236"
source_hash: "2e06c970ca548b701ebe9a8c5e6fb27896a371f9bdc4b4adf3b87f5110fa2807"
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 18-1236 (2018A) — Sunset Food Systems Advisory Council

Sunset Process - House Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee. The bill implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report on the Colorado food systems advisory council by extending the council indefinitely.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

## 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_hb1236_s_sa_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/27/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/07/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/28/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236ag_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (05/07/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236ssta_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/09/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/08/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1236_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **29–6** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **40–23** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **49–15** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **40–24** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barbara McLachlan — primary (person)
- Jon Becker — primary (person)
- Randy Baumgardner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-05-30T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2018-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
- **2018-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
- **2018-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2018-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Referred to Appropriations - No Amendments
- **2018-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/05/2018 - No Amendments
- **2018-02-26T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-02-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/226e33eb-5774-44b7-9c01-167f439a3190`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).