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type: "Bill"
title: "Extending Expiring Tax Check-offs"
description: "The voluntary contributions to the American Red Cross Colorado disaster response, readiness, and preparedness fund, Colorado domestic abuse program fund, Habitat for Humanity of Colorado fund, pet overpopulation fund, and Special Olympics Colorado fund are currently scheduled to appear on the state income tax return form for income tax years beginning prior to January 1, 2020. The contributions are set to repeal unless they are continued. The act reauthorizes the funds to remain on the form so long as they meet the existing statutory requirement that a voluntary contribution fund must receive at least $50,000 in contributions each tax year."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2020A"
identifier: "SB 20-208"
citation: "Colorado SB 20-208 (2020A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Don Coram", "Lisa Cutter", "Monica Duran", "Tammy Story"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-05-26T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-07-07T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a9ed5b4-3854-4ffe-a051-5af7665bcc8e"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb20-208"
source_hash: "8892d8cce397e0b2aef7440fb013ba3028cbe69ccb9b341f323f1cc1816897fd"
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 SB 20-208 (2020A) — Extending Expiring Tax Check-offs
The voluntary contributions to the American Red Cross Colorado disaster response, readiness, and preparedness fund, Colorado domestic abuse program fund, Habitat for Humanity of Colorado fund, pet overpopulation fund, and Special Olympics Colorado fund are currently scheduled to appear on the state income tax return form for income tax years beginning prior to January 1, 2020. The contributions are set to repeal unless they are continued. The act reauthorizes the funds to remain on the form so long as they meet the existing statutory requirement that a voluntary contribution fund must receive at least $50,000 in contributions each tax year.
## 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/2020a_sb208_h_fin_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (06/01/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (06/19/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (05/26/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_01.pdf)
5. **Reengrossed (06/02/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_ren.pdf)
6. **Rerevised (06/09/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_rer.pdf)
7. **Revised (06/08/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2020A/bills/2020a_208_rev.pdf)
8. **Signed Act (07/07/2020)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2020a_208_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- BILL — **594** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **340** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Don Coram — primary (person)
- Lisa Cutter — primary (person)
- Monica Duran — primary (person)
- Tammy Story — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-07T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2020-06-13T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2020-06-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-06-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2020-06-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2020-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-06-01T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2020-05-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
- **2020-05-26T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a9ed5b4-3854-4ffe-a051-5af7665bcc8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).