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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB25-1006

School District Solar Garden Lease Term

Type Bill
Session 2025 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Concerning allowing a school district to lease district property for any term of years.

Bill Summary:

Current law limits to 10 years the time a school district can lease district property not needed for its purposes. The act allows a school district to lease district property for any term of years for purposes of a solar field, energy storage system, or affordable housing. If a board of education of a school district leases or rents property for the purposes of an affordable housing project, the board of education shall develop a policy that defines affordable housing for the project.


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

Prime Sponsors

Representative Meghan Lukens

Representative

Meghan Lukens

Representative Anthony Hartsook

Representative

Anthony Hartsook

Senator Jeff Bridges

Senator

Jeff Bridges

Senator Chris Kolker

Senator

Chris Kolker

Committees

House

Education

Senate

Education

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Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/30/2025 Signed Act PDF
05/15/2025 Final Act PDF
04/04/2025 Rerevised PDF
04/03/2025 Revised PDF
02/04/2025 Reengrossed PDF
02/03/2025 Engrossed PDF
01/08/2025 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
01/31/2025 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
07/03/2025 FN2 PDF
01/10/2025 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 25-1006 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
|
Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 25-1006, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
|
Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/01/2025 Conference Committee Report REPASS
50
AYE
15
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
05/01/2025 Conference Committee Report ADOPT
50
AYE
15
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
04/15/2025 Senate Amendments NOT CNCR
58
AYE
6
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
02/04/2025 Third Reading BILL
50
AYE
12
NO
3
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/24/2025 Conference Committee Report REPASS
23
AYE
9
NO
3
OTHER
 		Vote record
04/24/2025 Conference Committee Report ADOPT CCR
32
AYE
0
NO
3
OTHER
 		Vote record
04/04/2025 Third Reading BILL
29
AYE
6
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
04/03/2025 L.004 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
02/03/2025 L.003 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
01/30/2025 L.001 HOU Education Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
05/30/2025 Governor Governor Signed
05/15/2025 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/15/2025 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/15/2025 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/01/2025 House House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
04/24/2025 Senate Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
04/23/2025 ConfComm First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Reengrossed
04/15/2025 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
04/15/2025 House House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
04/06/2025 House House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/06/2025 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/04/2025 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/03/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/01/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/04/2025 - No Amendments
03/31/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/26/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/05/2025 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
02/04/2025 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/03/2025 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
01/30/2025 House House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/08/2025 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/06/2025 316 School District Solar Garden Lease Term PDF

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