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type: "Bill"
title: "Colorado Open Meetings Law for the General Assembly"
description: "Under the Colorado open meetings law (COML), any meeting of a body of the general assembly at which the adoption of any proposed policy, position, resolution, rule, regulation, or formal action occurs or at which a majority or quorum of a body of the general assembly is in attendance or expected to be in attendance can only be held after full and timely notice to the public. In addition, the COML requires that minutes of the meeting be taken and promptly recorded."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2024A"
identifier: "SB 24-157"
citation: "Colorado SB 24-157 (2024A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chris deGruy Kennedy", "Julie McCluskie", "Steve Fenberg"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-03-13T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e5046c6-4542-4e65-8d8b-7e61649703eb"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-157"
source_hash: "48a8f74a2964284f3bb39bc3ce6b8872f1b82848478a026b80a46ffb5c755f93"
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 24-157 (2024A) — Colorado Open Meetings Law for the General Assembly
Under the Colorado open meetings law (COML), any meeting of a body of the general assembly at which the adoption of any proposed policy, position, resolution, rule, regulation, or formal action occurs or at which a majority or quorum of a body of the general assembly is in attendance or expected to be in attendance can only be held after full and timely notice to the public. In addition, the COML requires that minutes of the meeting be taken and promptly recorded.
## 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_sb157_h_jud_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (03/01/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/12/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/13/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/29/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_s_sa_01.pdf)
6. **Reengrossed (03/04/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_ren.pdf)
7. **Rerevised (03/11/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_rer.pdf)
8. **Revised (03/08/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2024A/bills/2024a_157_rev.pdf)
9. **Signed Act (03/13/2024)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_157_signed.pdf)
## Votes
- BILL — **2112** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **3922** (pass) · lower
- REREFER — **1942** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chris deGruy Kennedy — primary (person)
- Julie McCluskie — primary (person)
- Steve Fenberg — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-03-13T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- **2024-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary `introduction`
- **2024-03-04T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2024-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e5046c6-4542-4e65-8d8b-7e61649703eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).