republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/hb-23-1286.md

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Bill	Increase Penalty Cruelty Police And Service Animals	The act increases monetary penalties for cruelty and aggravated cruelty to service animals, certified police working dogs, and police working horses.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2023A	HB 23-1286	Colorado HB 23-1286 (2023A)	bill		enacted	Bob Gardner Joann Ginal Monica Duran Ryan Armagost	9	12	2	2023-04-05T06:00:00+00:00	2023-06-02T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8cb74c07-9759-4022-aea8-3cbf3ae966d3	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1286	fee89b9dccdf43022b46cca337be31a557a144817863dbd81769e579948bd5ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 23-1286 (2023A) — Increase Penalty Cruelty Police And Service Animals

The act increases monetary penalties for cruelty and aggravated cruelty to service animals, certified police working dogs, and police working horses.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/21/2023) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/17/2023) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (04/05/2023) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/21/2023) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/24/2023) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (05/03/2023) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (05/02/2023) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (06/02/2023) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 61–3 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bob Gardner — primary (person)
• Joann Ginal — primary (person)
• Monica Duran — primary (person)
• Ryan Armagost — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2023-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2023-05-17T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2023-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary introduction
• 2023-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2023-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-05T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8cb74c07-9759-4022-aea8-3cbf3ae966d3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).