republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1168.md

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Bill	Historically Underutilized Businesses Local Government Procurement	The act requires the department of local affairs (department), no later than August 13, 2021, to establish a pilot program to help local governments identify perceptual and substantial barriers to entry for historically underutilized businesses in local government procurement.The act requires local governments participating in the pilot program to consider a number of items, such as:Identifying implementation needs, such as labor and technology, for historically underutilized businesses preference programs for local government procurement (programs);	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1168	Colorado HB 21-1168 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Chris Kolker Jennifer Bacon Naquetta Ricks	10	14	3	2021-03-04T07:00:00+00:00	2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f8668f1f-ee4b-445e-ac0b-43ac03dfdc32	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1168	7de6e5398f9e4b4846bff6200ce8d294b7d246d7c94a0a311027e66390e5949d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1168 (2021A) — Historically Underutilized Businesses Local Government Procurement

The act requires the department of local affairs (department), no later than August 13, 2021, to establish a pilot program to help local governments identify perceptual and substantial barriers to entry for historically underutilized businesses in local government procurement.The act requires local governments participating in the pilot program to consider a number of items, such as:Identifying implementation needs, such as labor and technology, for historically underutilized businesses preference programs for local government procurement (programs);

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/23/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/28/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/04/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/01/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (04/26/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (05/11/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (05/10/2021) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/07/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 39–24 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 21–12 (pass) · upper
• AMD — 20–42 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Chris Kolker — primary (person)
• Jennifer Bacon — primary (person)
• Naquetta Ricks — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-07T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-05-11T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2021-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction
• 2021-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-23T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2021-04-22T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2021-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance referral-committee
• 2021-03-04T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f8668f1f-ee4b-445e-ac0b-43ac03dfdc32. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).