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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals"
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description: "The Colorado supreme court approved the licensure of legal paraprofessionals (LLPs), which allows LLPs to represent clients and perform certain types of legal services related to domestic relations matters, including:"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2024A"
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identifier: "HB 24-1291"
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citation: "Colorado HB 24-1291 (2024A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bob Gardner", "Dylan Roberts", "Junie Joseph", "Regina English"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/235dea91-90dd-45be-8c53-7c9c966b93e0"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1291"
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source_hash: "e59b12f3cb8bd3bc96a859863f98d93a088dd799b13aefe3a242bf2997f82247"
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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 24-1291 (2024A) — Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals
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The Colorado supreme court approved the licensure of legal paraprofessionals (LLPs), which allows LLPs to represent clients and perform certain types of legal services related to domestic relations matters, including:
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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/2024a_hb1291_s_jud_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (03/01/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (04/19/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/13/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (03/01/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_h_jud_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (03/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (03/20/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (03/19/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1291_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (04/29/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1291_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- REPASS — **58–4** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR — **58–4** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **62–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
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- Dylan Roberts — primary (person)
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- Junie Joseph — primary (person)
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- Regina English — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-19T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2024-04-18T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2024-03-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
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- **2024-03-21T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
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- **2024-03-20T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-15T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/19/2024 - No Amendments
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- **2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
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- **2024-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2024-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `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/235dea91-90dd-45be-8c53-7c9c966b93e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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