republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/sb-23-146.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Colorado Apprenticeship Directory Information"
description: "In 2019, the general assembly created the Colorado state apprenticeship resource directory (directory), established by the department of labor and employment (department), that lists registered apprenticeship program sponsors that operate programs in Colorado. The act expands the information the department requires apprenticeship programs to submit to include the credits, certificates, or other credentials earned or prepared for through a program; program completion metrics; and wage-related information. The directory must also include information regarding each program's registration information and registered apprenticeship program standards."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2023A"
identifier: "SB 23-146"
citation: "Colorado SB 23-146 (2023A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jessie Danielson", "Regina English", "Sheila Lieder"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-08T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-17T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/463a8fab-ce20-43a0-b2dd-04d60a1c6c7a"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-146"
source_hash: "63d6f218c2cb9ee314d33d2f1b1b5c4c0e1746a13a4fde608c0c0b8288a4337d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado SB 23-146 (2023A) — Colorado Apprenticeship Directory Information

In 2019, the general assembly created the Colorado state apprenticeship resource directory (directory), established by the department of labor and employment (department), that lists registered apprenticeship program sponsors that operate programs in Colorado. The act expands the information the department requires apprenticeship programs to submit to include the credits, certificates, or other credentials earned or prepared for through a program; program completion metrics; and wage-related information. The directory must also include information regarding each program's registration information and registered apprenticeship program standards.

## Version chain

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

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_sb146_h_bus_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/03/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (04/10/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/08/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (03/23/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_h_bus_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (03/06/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/27/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/23/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_146_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (04/17/2023)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2023a_146_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **48–16** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **23–12** (pass) · upper
- REPASS — **23–11** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jessie Danielson — primary (person)
- Regina English — primary (person)
- Sheila Lieder — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2023-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2023-03-31T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-28T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- **2023-03-27T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- **2023-03-23T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2023-03-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`
- **2023-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
- **2023-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/463a8fab-ce20-43a0-b2dd-04d60a1c6c7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).