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type: "Bill"
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title: "Ensure Equal Pay For Equal Work"
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description: "Current law authorizes the director of the division of labor standards and statistics in the department of labor and employment (director) to create and administer a process to accept and mediate wage complaints, to provide legal resources concerning alleged wage inequity, and to promulgate rules as necessary for this purpose. The act changes these authorizations to requirements and further requires the director to create and administer a complaint mediation process by July 1, 2024."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2023A"
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identifier: "SB 23-105"
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citation: "Colorado SB 23-105 (2023A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Janet Buckner", "Jennifer Bacon", "Jessie Danielson", "Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-01-31T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-06-05T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72fbe754-481d-4ed9-8da5-83963b42277e"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-105"
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source_hash: "d7024a36ba50785f90c0c3f42ccf591d73f9ef76887ac8b1f2c143658cc6dd0d"
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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 23-105 (2023A) — Ensure Equal Pay For Equal Work
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Current law authorizes the director of the division of labor standards and statistics in the department of labor and employment (director) to create and administer a process to accept and mediate wage complaints, to provide legal resources concerning alleged wage inequity, and to promulgate rules as necessary for this purpose. The act changes these authorizations to requirements and further requires the director to create and administer a complaint mediation process by July 1, 2024.
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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/2023a_sb105_h_app_005.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/12/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/10/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (01/31/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_s_blt_01.pdf)
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6. **PA2 (04/06/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_s_blt_app_01.pdf)
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7. **PA3 (04/25/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_h_sa_01.pdf)
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8. **Reengrossed (04/13/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_ren.pdf)
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9. **Rerevised (05/01/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_rer.pdf)
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10. **Revised (04/29/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_105_rev.pdf)
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11. **Signed Act (06/05/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_105_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- REPASS — **24–11** (pass) · upper
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- BILL — **24–11** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR — **12–23** (fail) · upper
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- BILL — **41–21** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Janet Buckner — primary (person)
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- Jennifer Bacon — primary (person)
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- Jessie Danielson — primary (person)
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- Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-05T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2023-05-09T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
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- **2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Reconsider
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- **2023-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
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- **2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
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- **2023-05-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
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- **2023-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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- **2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs `introduction`
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- **2023-04-13T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2023-04-06T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
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- **2023-01-31T07:00:00+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/72fbe754-481d-4ed9-8da5-83963b42277e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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