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type: "Bill"
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title: "Protections For Elections Officials"
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description: "The act makes it unlawful for a person to threaten, coerce, or intimidate an election official with the intent to interfere with the performance of the official's duties or with the intent to retaliate against the official for the performance of the official's duties. The prohibition does not apply to an enforcement action taken by the secretary of state to enforce state election laws or to an enforcement action take by a designated election official against an election judge who has violated a statute, a rule promulgated by the secretary of state, or the election judge's oath."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2022A"
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identifier: "HB 22-1273"
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citation: "Colorado HB 22-1273 (2022A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brittany Pettersen", "Emily Sirota", "Monica Duran", "Stephen Fenberg"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-02-25T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-06-02T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/005df86e-2dfc-402a-b9d0-7d218243ea19"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1273"
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source_hash: "98da0bfca59ab555a24f928f7deb29ee8fc66b26e2b3a10344e1d7c17f33a7da"
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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 22-1273 (2022A) — Protections For Elections Officials
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The act makes it unlawful for a person to threaten, coerce, or intimidate an election official with the intent to interfere with the performance of the official's duties or with the intent to retaliate against the official for the performance of the official's duties. The prohibition does not apply to an enforcement action taken by the secretary of state to enforce state election laws or to an enforcement action take by a designated election official against an election judge who has violated a statute, a rule promulgated by the secretary of state, or the election judge's oath.
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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](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_hb1273_s_sa_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/08/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/25/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/25/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (04/08/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_h_sa_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (04/11/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (04/22/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (04/21/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_1273_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (06/02/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_1273_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **45–18** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **25–8** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brittany Pettersen — primary (person)
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- Emily Sirota — primary (person)
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- Monica Duran — primary (person)
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- Stephen Fenberg — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-06-02T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-25T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-05-25T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2022-05-25T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2022-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2022-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2022-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
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- **2022-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2022-04-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-25T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs `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/005df86e-2dfc-402a-b9d0-7d218243ea19`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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