republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2024a/hb-24-1378.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer Protection in Event Ticket Sales"
description: "The act amends consumer protection laws regarding ticket sales and resales for events. The act requires operators and resellers to guarantee refunds to purchasers of tickets under certain circumstances; prohibits an operator from denying an individual access or revoking an individual's valid ticket to an event because the individual's ticket was bought through a reseller; and clarifies that an operator may revoke or restrict tickets for reasons relating to a violation of venue policies that are available in writing, for safety of patrons, or to address fraud or misconduct."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2024A"
identifier: "HB 24-1378"
citation: "Colorado HB 24-1378 (2024A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alex Valdez", "Bob Gardner", "Tom Sullivan", "William Lindstedt"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-03-19T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-06-05T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65757cb0-65bd-4a4a-b70a-016a7f57ddcc"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1378"
source_hash: "3cd131e868dca452b99e28b0069f7c75d7a506d86b7f202ad01369cb927ce1a7"
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 HB 24-1378 (2024A) — Consumer Protection in Event Ticket Sales

The act amends consumer protection laws regarding ticket sales and resales for events. The act requires operators and resellers to guarantee refunds to purchasers of tickets under certain circumstances; prohibits an operator from denying an individual access or revoking an individual's valid ticket to an event because the individual's ticket was bought through a reseller; and clarifies that an operator may revoke or restrict tickets for reasons relating to a violation of venue policies that are available in writing, for safety of patrons, or to address fraud or misconduct.

## 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/2024a_hb1378_s_blt_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/11/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/29/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/19/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/11/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_h_bus_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (05/03/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_s_blt_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/14/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/06/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_1378_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/05/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1378_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- REPASS — **57–6** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **30–3** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR — **62–1** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **54–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alex Valdez — primary (person)
- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
- Tom Sullivan — primary (person)
- William Lindstedt — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-05T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-29T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2024-05-29T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2024-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2024-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-04T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2024-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-26T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`
- **2024-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Laid Over to 04/14/2024 - No Amendments
- **2024-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2024-04-10T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65757cb0-65bd-4a4a-b70a-016a7f57ddcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).