SB 21-077

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 25, 2021
  • Passed Senate Mar 23, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 27, 2021

Remove Lawful Presence Verification Credentialing

Abstract

The act eliminates the requirement that the department of education and each division, board, or agency of the department of regulatory agencies verify the lawful presence of each applicant before issuing or renewing a license.The act also specifies that lawful presence is not required of any applicant for any state or local license, certificate, or registration. The act is a state law within the meaning of the federal law that gives states authority to provide for eligibility for state and local public benefits to persons who are unlawfully residing in the United States.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


May 27, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 17, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 12, 2021

Senate

Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

May 10, 2021

House

House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

Apr 30, 2021

Colorado General Assembly

First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee

Apr 21, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 19, 2021

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 16, 2021

House

House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 15, 2021

House

House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 12, 2021

House

House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole

Mar 25, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Mar 23, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 22, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Mar 17, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Business, Labor, & Technology

Feb 16, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

  • Introduction
Business, Labor, & Technology

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/27/2021) PDF
Final Act (05/17/2021) PDF
Rerevised (04/21/2021) PDF
Revised (04/16/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (03/23/2021) PDF
Engrossed (03/22/2021) PDF
Introduced (02/16/2021) PDF
PA2 (04/14/2021) PDF
PA1 (03/18/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/26/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (06/23/2021) PDF

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Colorado General Assembly.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.