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SB22-076

Complaint Occupational License Official Acts

Type Bill
Session 2022 Regular Session
Subjects
Local Government State Government Professions & Occupations

Concerning complaints related to a person's authorization to practice an occupation for acts committed while the person is serving in an official capacity.

Bill Summary:

The act directs the agency that regulates an occupation to dismiss an anonymous complaint that is lodged against the holder of an occupational license, certification, or registration if the complaint is based on words said or actions taken while engaged in official duties as:

  • An elected official of Colorado or a political subdivision of Colorado; or
  • A member of a board or commission of Colorado or a political subdivision of Colorado.

If the same type of complaint is submitted, but not anonymously, the agency is authorized to dismiss the complaint. The subject of the complaint need not respond or provide evidence for the complaint to be dismissed.

An exception is made for words said to or actions committed for a specific person when the license, certificate, or registration holder is speaking or acting as a member of the regulated occupation.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/07/2022 Signed Act PDF
04/01/2022 Final Act PDF
03/25/2022 Rerevised PDF
03/23/2022 Revised PDF
02/24/2022 Reengrossed PDF
02/23/2022 Engrossed PDF
01/19/2022 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/18/2022 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/10/2022 FN3 PDF
03/15/2022 FN2 PDF
01/27/2022 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 22-076 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 22-076, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/25/2022 Third Reading BILL
60
AYE
2
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/24/2022 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/23/2022 L.004 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
02/17/2022 L.003 SEN State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Passed [*] PDF
02/08/2022 L.001 SEN State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
04/07/2022 Governor Governor Signed
04/01/2022 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/01/2022 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/30/2022 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
03/25/2022 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/24/2022 House House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/23/2022 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
03/21/2022 House House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/25/2022 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
02/24/2022 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/23/2022 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
02/17/2022 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/08/2022 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Lay Over Amended
01/19/2022 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
04/07/2022 73 Complaint Occupational License Official Acts PDF