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SB 22-228 CO
Became Law

Retail Establishments Accept Cash Enforcement

CO · session 2022A · Senate · bill

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Introduced Apr 25, 2022

Latest action (Jun 7, 2022) Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology

Summary

Colorado law requires retail establishments to accept United States currency. One of the exceptions to the requirement is for security deposits. The act: Exempts from the requirement to accept United States currency a retail establishment in which the primary method of selling goods or services is through an automatic renewal contract; and Defines "retail establishment" and "security deposit" for purposes of these exceptions. The attorney general is authorized to bring a civil and criminal action to enforce the provision. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (2)

Action history (12)
  1. Jun 7, 2022 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 25, 2022 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 25, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. May 9, 2022 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  5. May 6, 2022 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  6. May 5, 2022 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
  7. May 4, 2022 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  8. Apr 29, 2022 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor · lower
  9. Apr 29, 2022 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  10. Apr 28, 2022 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
  11. Apr 27, 2022 Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  12. Apr 25, 2022 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology · upper

Text versions (9)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Signed Act (06/07/2022) · PDF
  • Final Act (05/25/2022) · PDF
  • Rerevised (05/09/2022) · PDF
  • Revised (05/05/2022) · PDF
  • Reengrossed (04/29/2022) · PDF
  • Engrossed (04/28/2022) · PDF
  • Introduced (04/25/2022) · PDF
  • PA1 (04/28/2022) · PDF
  • Committee Amendment · PDF

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