republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2019a/hb-19-1299.md

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Bill	Local Government Retirement Plan Contribution Rates	County, municipality, and other political subdivisions - retirement benefits plan or system for elected or appointed officers and employees - contribution rates. For any county, municipality, or other political subdivision (local government) or group of local governments that has established and maintains a plan or system (plan) of retirement benefits for its elected or appointed officers and its employees, the minimum contribution rate of participants in the plan is changed to 3% of the participant's basic salary or wage. In addition, the contribution rate of the local government and the contribution rate of the participant do not have to be the same, as was previously required, as long as the contribution rate for each is at least 3% of the participant's salary or wage.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2019A	HB 19-1299	Colorado HB 19-1299 (2019A)	bill		enacted	Janice Rich Julie McCluskie Kerry Donovan	8	12	2	2019-04-01T06:00:00+00:00	2019-05-17T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/4b0e3012-d868-4afd-96bd-6ae3a3c3940f	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1299	cbf02343ed2ea6eebe798e65f3e933574f5c8c62e3cf50f2a44f5c25436f33bf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 19-1299 (2019A) — Local Government Retirement Plan Contribution Rates

County, municipality, and other political subdivisions - retirement benefits plan or system for elected or appointed officers and employees - contribution rates. For any county, municipality, or other political subdivision (local government) or group of local governments that has established and maintains a plan or system (plan) of retirement benefits for its elected or appointed officers and its employees, the minimum contribution rate of participants in the plan is changed to 3% of the participant's basic salary or wage. In addition, the contribution rate of the local government and the contribution rate of the participant do not have to be the same, as was previously required, as long as the contribution rate for each is at least 3% of the participant's salary or wage.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/17/2019) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/13/2019) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (04/01/2019) (committee substitute) — source
5. Reengrossed (04/18/2019) (committee substitute) — source
6. Rerevised (04/27/2019) (committee substitute) — source
7. Revised (04/26/2019) (committee substitute) — source
8. Signed Act (05/17/2019) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 65–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Janice Rich — primary (person)
• Julie McCluskie — primary (person)
• Kerry Donovan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2019-05-13T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-13T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2019-05-13T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2019-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2019-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2019-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2019-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2019-04-15T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4b0e3012-d868-4afd-96bd-6ae3a3c3940f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).