republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2019a/hb-19-1245.md

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Bill	Affordable Housing Funding From Vendor Fee Changes	Vendor fee rate increase - use of increased funds for affordable housing grants and loans. Beginning January 1, 2020, the act increases the vendor fee, which is an amount that a retailer is permitted to retain for its expenses incurred in collecting and remitting the state sales tax, from 3% to 4%, subject to a $1,000 monthly cap. This limit applies regardless of the number of the retailer's locations, and a vendor with multiple locations is required to register all locations under one account with the department of revenue.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2019A	HB 19-1245	Colorado HB 19-1245 (2019A)	bill		enacted	Julie Gonzales Michael Weissman Mike Foote	12	17	7	2019-03-15T06:00:00+00:00	2019-05-17T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/514d6c62-2c77-4c2f-9e6b-72f0307edcfd	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1245	5591ffb8118f0be07df68e60e3dce0f7c7a77def7cfd505a56d42fa766856982	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 19-1245 (2019A) — Affordable Housing Funding From Vendor Fee Changes

Vendor fee rate increase - use of increased funds for affordable housing grants and loans. Beginning January 1, 2020, the act increases the vendor fee, which is an amount that a retailer is permitted to retain for its expenses incurred in collecting and remitting the state sales tax, from 3% to 4%, subject to a $1,000 monthly cap. This limit applies regardless of the number of the retailer's locations, and a vendor with multiple locations is required to register all locations under one account with the department of revenue.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/19/2019) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/16/2019) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/15/2019) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/03/2019) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/17/2019) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA3 (04/27/2019) (committee substitute) — source
8. PA4 (04/29/2019) (committee substitute) — source
9. Reengrossed (04/22/2019) (committee substitute) — source
10. Rerevised (05/02/2019) (committee substitute) — source
11. Revised (04/30/2019) (committee substitute) — source
12. Signed Act (05/17/2019) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• AMD — 28–34 (fail) · lower
• BILL — 36–28 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 28–34 (fail) · lower
• CONCUR — 39–25 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 24–38 (fail) · lower
• REPASS — 37–27 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 23–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Julie Gonzales — primary (person)
• Michael Weissman — primary (person)
• Mike Foote — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2019-05-16T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2019-05-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2019-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2019-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2019-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2019-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction
• 2019-04-22T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2019-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2019-04-16T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2019-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance + Appropriations introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/514d6c62-2c77-4c2f-9e6b-72f0307edcfd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).