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type: "Bill"
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title: "Simplify Architects Continuing Education Requirement"
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description: "The practice act for professional architects directs the department of regulatory agencies to adopt rules establishing requirements for continuing education and also requiring an architect to demonstrate retention of the material presented in the continuing education program or course.The act removes the material retention requirement, allowing an architect to renew a license upon demonstrating compliance with the continuing education requirement alone.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2021A"
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identifier: "HB 21-1147"
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citation: "Colorado HB 21-1147 (2021A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Hansen", "Cleave Simpson", "Donald Valdez", "Kevin Van Winkle"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-04-29T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e3ced62-4c31-4631-b0b7-96c8889d0250"
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source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1147"
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source_hash: "15134643ad8e2ffb7f227f82584e7a2de395f5c8271dd33fb227b5e0a8f023e3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 21-1147 (2021A) — Simplify Architects Continuing Education Requirement
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The practice act for professional architects directs the department of regulatory agencies to adopt rules establishing requirements for continuing education and also requiring an architect to demonstrate retention of the material presented in the continuing education program or course.The act removes the material retention requirement, allowing an architect to renew a license upon demonstrating compliance with the continuing education requirement alone.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_hb1147_s_blt_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (03/19/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (04/26/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (03/03/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_01.pdf)
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5. **Reengrossed (03/22/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_ren.pdf)
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6. **Rerevised (04/16/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_rer.pdf)
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7. **Revised (04/15/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_1147_rev.pdf)
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8. **Signed Act (04/29/2021)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2021a_1147_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **64–0** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Hansen — primary (person)
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- Cleave Simpson — primary (person)
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- Donald Valdez — primary (person)
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- Kevin Van Winkle — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2021-04-16T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`
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- **2021-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-19T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e3ced62-4c31-4631-b0b7-96c8889d0250`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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