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type: "Bill"
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title: "Retail Establishments Accept Cash Enforcement"
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description: "Colorado law requires retail establishments to accept United States currency. One of the exceptions to the requirement is for security deposits. The act:"
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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: "SB 22-228"
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citation: "Colorado SB 22-228 (2022A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alex Valdez", "Robert Rodriguez"]
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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: "2022-04-25T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-06-07T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77ec5038-9255-4e5f-8e74-acef74a3f8a0"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb22-228"
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source_hash: "8cd0d5a5e6c052972eb3f96e4d3022847d7a156d8a3433232f6b350cf29af1ae"
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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 SB 22-228 (2022A) — Retail Establishments Accept Cash Enforcement
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Colorado law requires retail establishments to accept United States currency. One of the exceptions to the requirement is for security deposits. The act:
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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_sb228_h_bus_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/28/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_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_228_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (04/25/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (04/28/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_s_blt_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (04/29/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (05/09/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (05/05/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022A/bills/2022a_228_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (06/07/2022)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2022a_228_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **54–11** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **23–11** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alex Valdez — primary (person)
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- Robert Rodriguez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-06-07T06:00:00+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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- **2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2022-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`
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- **2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2022-04-27T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `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/77ec5038-9255-4e5f-8e74-acef74a3f8a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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