Summary of Major Legislation Summary of 2021 Agriculture Legislation During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to agriculture including animal welfare, economic development, the Department of Agriculture, and other agriculture-related... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2021-07-09 Subjects: Agriculture
Summary of Major Legislation Summary of 2021 Water Legislation During the 2021 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to water, including funding for water projects, water studies, and other water-related bills. Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2021-07-08 Subjects: Water
SB21-106 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Concerning Successful High School Transitions LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to improve successful transitions from high school to post-high school training, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. J. Coleman Sen. K. Priola Rep. B. McLachlan Rep. M. Baisley
HB21-1109 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Broadband Board Changes To Expand Broadband Service LONG TITLE: Concerning the broadband deployment board, and, in connection therewith, moving the board from the department of regulatory agencies to the office of information technology, modifying the composition of the board, requiring the board to deve... LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Telecommunications & Information Technology SPONSORS: Rep. B. Titone Rep. M. Soper Sen. J. Bridges Sen. D. Coram
SB21-076 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Fund Electronic Third-party Vehicle Transactions LONG TITLE: Concerning the funding of a system for electronic transactions made by third-party providers related to the regulation of vehicles, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: State Government Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Sen. R. Scott Sen. J. Bridges Rep. A. Valdez Rep. C. Larson
HB21-1283 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Vehicle Towing Consumer Protection LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to address consumer protection concerns regarding vehicle towing, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Rep. N. Ricks Rep. E. Hooton Sen. R. Fields
SB21-103 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Sunset Office Of Consumer Counsel LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the office of consumer counsel, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in the 2020 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies regarding the office of consumer couns... LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Sen. S. Fenberg Sen. F. Winter Rep. D. Esgar
HB21-1087 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Teaching And Learning Conditions Survey LONG TITLE: Concerning authorizing education support professionals to participate in the teaching and learning conditions survey, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. L. Daugherty Rep. M. Bradfield Sen. J. Danielson
HB21-1101 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Preserving Family Relationships In Child Placement LONG TITLE: Concerning preserving familial connections in actions initiated pursuant to the children's code, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Children & Domestic Matters Human Services SPONSORS: Rep. K. Ransom Sen. J. Buckner
HB21-1077 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Tax Policy LONG TITLE: concerning tax policy, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. A. Benavidez Rep. S. Bird Sen. J. Gonzales Sen. D. Moreno
HB21-1321 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Voter Transparency In Ballot Measures LONG TITLE: Concerning voter transparency requirements to increase information about the fiscal impact of statewide ballot measures that would result in a change in district revenue, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Elections & Redistricting SPONSORS: Rep. C. deGruy Kennedy Rep. M. Weissman Sen. D. Moreno Sen. B. Pettersen
SB21-257 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Special Mobile Machinery Registration Exemption LONG TITLE: Concerning an exemption from motor vehicle registration requirements for certain special mobile machinery. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Sen. R. Zenzinger Sen. R. Scott Rep. A. Benavidez Rep. K. Van Winkle
HB21-1012 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Expand Prescription Drug Monitoring Program LONG TITLE: Concerning expansion of the prescription drug monitoring program to track information regarding all prescription drugs prescribed in Colorado, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Professions & Occupations SPONSORS: Rep. J. Rich Rep. K. Mullica Sen. B. Pettersen Sen. D. Coram
SB21-172 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Educator Pay Raise Fund LONG TITLE: Concerning creation of a fund to assist in increasing the amounts paid to persons employed by local education providers. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Sen. J. Danielson Sen. L. Garcia Rep. S. Gonzales-Gutierrez Rep. D. Ortiz
HB21-1282 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Add Consumer Protections Regulation Mortgage Servicers LONG TITLE: Concerning additional consumer protections resulting from the regulation of mortgage servicers, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Financial Services & Commerce SPONSORS: Rep. M. Weissman Sen. J. Gonzales
HB21-1288 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Colorado Startup Loan Program LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of the Colorado startup loan program, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development SPONSORS: Rep. J. Bacon Rep. M. Duran Sen. J. Coleman
HB21-1278 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Special District Meeting Requirements LONG TITLE: Concerning meeting requirements for the boards of special districts. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Local Government SPONSORS: Rep. T. Exum Sen. J. Sonnenberg
HB21-1180 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Measures To Increase Biomass Utilization LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to increase biomass utilization throughout the state. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Agriculture Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Rep. D. Valdez Rep. P. Will Sen. D. Coram
HB21-1254 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Title And Registration Motor Vehicle Regulation LONG TITLE: Concerning regulation related to the ownership of a vehicle, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Vetoed SUBJECTS: Transportation & Motor Vehicles SPONSORS: Rep. A. Valdez Rep. C. Larson Sen. F. Winter Sen. K. Priola
HB21-1300 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Health-care Provider Liens For Injured Persons LONG TITLE: Concerning health-care provider liens related to charges for health care provided to a person injured as a result of the negligence or wrongful acts of another person. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance SPONSORS: Rep. M. Weissman Rep. P. Neville Sen. J. Smallwood Sen. R. Zenzinger
SB21-190 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Protect Personal Data Privacy LONG TITLE: Concerning additional protection of data relating to personal privacy. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Financial Services & Commerce SPONSORS: Sen. R. Rodriguez Sen. P. Lundeen Rep. M. Duran Rep. T. Carver
HB21-1275 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Medicaid Reimbursement For Services By Pharmacists LONG TITLE: Concerning reimbursement for pharmacists' services under the medical assistance act, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Health Care & Health Insurance Professions & Occupations SPONSORS: Rep. S. Lontine Rep. P. Will Sen. J. Ginal Sen. B. Kirkmeyer
SB21-063 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements Offer Insurance LONG TITLE: Concerning an expansion of the ability of an existing association consisting of multiple employers to offer health care benefits to the members of the association, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Insurance SPONSORS: Sen. J. Sonnenberg Sen. R. Fields Rep. E. Hooton Rep. R. Pelton
HB21-1105 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Low-income Utility Payment Assistance Contributions LONG TITLE: Concerning utility customers' financial contributions for low-income utility assistance. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Energy SPONSORS: Rep. C. deGruy Kennedy Sen. C. Hansen Sen. K. Priola
SB21-270 Bill | 2021 Regular Session Increase Alcohol Beverages On-premises Production LONG TITLE: Concerning an increase in the alcohol beverage production limits for a retail establishment licensed to produce alcohol beverages on its premises. LAST ACTION: 07/07/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana SPONSORS: Sen. J. Bridges Sen. D. Hisey Rep. A. Valdez Rep. C. Larson