republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1160.md

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Bill	Care Of Dogs And Cats In Pet Animal Facilities	The act requires each animal shelter and pet animal rescue to:Provide each dog and cat held in its custody with timely veterinary care to address and prevent unnecessary or unjustifiable pain and suffering; and	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1160	Colorado HB 21-1160 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Don Coram Joann Ginal Matt Soper Monica Duran	10	13	5	2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00	2021-05-21T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/18f0b612-48d6-4605-8270-2e250d65b07a	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1160	b49486155324fe28291c14ba1763746cebda28aa487742639a88c966f8a825dc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1160 (2021A) — Care Of Dogs And Cats In Pet Animal Facilities

The act requires each animal shelter and pet animal rescue to:Provide each dog and cat held in its custody with timely veterinary care to address and prevent unnecessary or unjustifiable pain and suffering; and

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/25/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/11/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/03/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/23/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/23/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (03/26/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/28/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (04/27/2021) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (05/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 43–21 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 22–13 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — 38–25 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR — 37–25 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 42–21 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Don Coram — primary (person)
• Joann Ginal — primary (person)
• Matt Soper — primary (person)
• Monica Duran — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-05-21T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-05-11T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-05-11T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-05-11T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2021-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor reading-2
• 2021-04-22T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-03-29T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources introduction
• 2021-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor reading-2
• 2021-03-22T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-03-03T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/18f0b612-48d6-4605-8270-2e250d65b07a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).