HB20-1215 Bill | 2020 Regular Session Sunset Water Wastewater Facility Operators Certification Board LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the water and wastewater facility operators certification board, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in the 2019 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies and m... LAST ACTION: 07/11/2020 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Rep. A. Valdez Rep. M. Froelich Sen. M. Foote
HB20-1403 Bill | 2020 Regular Session Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund Project LONG TITLE: Concerning the funding of Colorado water conservation board projects, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 06/29/2020 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. D. Roberts Rep. M. Catlin Sen. K. Donovan Sen. J. Sonnenberg
HB23-1242 Bill | 2023 Regular Session Water Conservation In Oil And Gas Operations LONG TITLE: Concerning water used in oil and gas operations, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 06/07/2023 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Natural Resources & Environment Energy SPONSORS: Rep. A. Boesenecker Rep. J. Joseph Sen. L. Cutter Sen. K. Priola
HB21-1260 Bill | 2021 Regular Session General Fund Transfer Implement State Water Plan LONG TITLE: Concerning transfers of money from the general fund to implement the state water plan, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 06/24/2021 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. A. Garnett Rep. M. Catlin Sen. K. Donovan Sen. C. Simpson
SB25-040 Bill | 2025 Regular Session Future of Severance Taxes & Water Funding Task Force LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of the future of severance taxes and water funding task force, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 05/15/2025 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Agriculture Water SPONSORS: Sen. D. Roberts Sen. C. Simpson Rep. K. McCormick Rep. M. Martinez
SB19-186 Bill | 2019 Regular Session Expand Agricultural Chemical Management Program Protect Surface Water LONG TITLE: Concerning the expansion of agricultural chemical management plans to protect surface water, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 06/03/2019 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Agriculture Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Sen. K. Donovan Sen. D. Coram Rep. J. Arndt Rep. M. Catlin
HB19-1218 Bill | 2019 Regular Session Loaned Water For Instream Flows To Improve Environment LONG TITLE: Concerning the Colorado water conservation board's authority to use water that a water right owner voluntarily loans to the board for instream flow purposes. LAST ACTION: 04/17/2019 | Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. D. Roberts Sen. K. Donovan
HB20-1157 Bill | 2020 Regular Session Loaned Water For Instream Flows To Improve Environment LONG TITLE: Concerning the Colorado water conservation board's authority to use water that a water right owner voluntarily loans to the board for instream flow purposes. LAST ACTION: 03/20/2020 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. D. Roberts Rep. P. Will Sen. K. Donovan
HB20-1069 Bill | 2020 Regular Session Add Water Well Inspectors Identify High-risk Wells LONG TITLE: Concerning the inspection of water wells. LAST ACTION: 06/01/2020 | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. L. Saine Rep. B. Titone Sen. J. Sonnenberg Sen. D. Coram
SB20-024 Bill | 2020 Regular Session Require Public Input On Water Demand Management Program LONG TITLE: Concerning the inclusion of public input in the development of a state water resources demand management program. LAST ACTION: 01/30/2020 | Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Sen. D. Coram Sen. K. Donovan Rep. J. Arndt Rep. M. Catlin
HB16-1109 Bill | 2016 Regular Session Application Of State Water Law To Federal Agencies LONG TITLE: Concerning limits that the basic tenets of Colorado water law place on the ability of certain federal agencies to impose conditions on a water right owner in exchange for permission to use federal land. LAST ACTION: 04/21/2016 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Becker Rep. K. Becker Sen. J. Sonnenberg Sen. K. Donovan
HB22-1358 Bill | 2022 Regular Session Clean Water In Schools And Child Care Centers LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to eliminate the presence of lead in the drinking water of certain facilities where children are present, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation. LAST ACTION: 06/07/2022 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Public Health Water SPONSORS: Rep. E. Sirota Sen. F. Winter Sen. R. Fields
SB18-041 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Authorize Water Use Incidental Sand And Gravel Mines LONG TITLE: Concerning the ability of operators of sand and gravel mines to use water incidental to sand and gravel mining operations to mitigate the impacts of mining. LAST ACTION: 03/01/2018 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Sen. D. Coram Sen. R. Baumgardner Rep. L. Saine Rep. J. Arndt
HB17-1190 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Limited Applicability Of St. Jude's Co. Water Case LONG TITLE: Concerning the limited applicability of the Colorado supreme court's decision in St. Jude's Co. v. Roaring Fork Club, LLC, 351 P.3d 442 (Colo. 2015). LAST ACTION: 05/25/2017 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. K. Becker Sen. J. Sonnenberg
SB22-030 Bill | 2022 Regular Session Expand Water Resources Review Committe To Include Agriculture LONG TITLE: Concerning the expansion of the water resources review committee to the water resources and agriculture review committee. LAST ACTION: 03/30/2022 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Sen. K. Donovan Sen. J. Sonnenberg Rep. B. McLachlan Rep. M. Catlin
SB17-117 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Recognize Industrial Hemp Agricultural Product For Agricultural Water Right LONG TITLE: Concerning confirmation that industrial hemp is a recognized agricultural product for which a person with a water right decreed for agricultural use may use the water subject to the water right for industrial hemp cultivation. LAST ACTION: 05/21/2017 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Sen. D. Coram Rep. M. Catlin Rep. D. Valdez
HB17-1364 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Authority Local Government Master Plan Include Water Plan Goal LONG TITLE: Concerning the authority of a local government master plan to include policies to implement state water plan goals as a condition of development approvals. LAST ACTION: 05/01/2017 | House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Local Government Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Arndt Rep. C. Hansen
HB16-1313 Bill | 2016 Regular Session Authority Local Government Master Plans Include Water Plan Goals LONG TITLE: Concerning the authority of local government master plans to include policies to implement water plan goals. LAST ACTION: 05/02/2016 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Local Government Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Arndt Rep. D. Coram Sen. K. Donovan
HB18-1151 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Colorado Water Conservation Board Approve Deficit Irrigation Pilot Projects LONG TITLE: Concerning the authorization of deficit irrigation pilot projects approved by the Colorado water conservation board. LAST ACTION: 03/20/2018 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Arndt Rep. M. Catlin Sen. L. Crowder
HB19-1071 Bill | 2019 Regular Session Colorado Department Of Public Health And Environment Water Quality Control LONG TITLE: concerning the manner in which watercourses of the district are used for waste disposal. LAST ACTION: 03/07/2019 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Public Health SPONSORS: Rep. H. McKean Sen. R. Zenzinger
HB17-1219 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Extend Colorado Water Conservation Board Fallowing And Leasing Pilot Program LONG TITLE: Concerning an extension of the agricultural water leasing pilot program administered by the Colorado water conservation board. LAST ACTION: 05/03/2017 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Arndt Rep. B. McLachlan Sen. L. Crowder Sen. K. Donovan
Colorado Ballot Analysis 2019 Proposition Dd - Legalization and Taxation of Sports Betting to Fund Water Projects and Obligations Current status: Completed Draft Ballot Analysis Final Draft Packet
HB17-1033 Bill | 2017 Regular Session Colorado Water Conservation Board Grants Loans Dredge South Platte Basin Reservoirs LONG TITLE: Concerning an authorization for the Colorado water conservation board to finance South Platte river basin reservoir dredging projects. LAST ACTION: 03/13/2017 | House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Rep. J. Becker Sen. J. Sonnenberg
SJM24-002 Memorial | 2024 Regular Session Congress Fund $35 Million to Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act LONG TITLE: Memorializing congress to fully fund the authorized thirty-five million dollars to the "Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act" according to the recommendations of the Colorado River Drought Task Force. LAST ACTION: 03/18/2024 | Signed by the President of the Senate SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. D. Roberts Sen. C. Simpson Rep. J. McCluskie Rep. B. McLachlan
SB18-019 Bill | 2018 Regular Session Expanded Duration For Colorado Water Resources And Power Development Authority Revolving Loans LONG TITLE: Concerning an expansion of the duration for which the Colorado water resources and power development authority may make a loan under the authority's revolving loan programs. LAST ACTION: 03/01/2018 | Governor Signed SUBJECTS: Water SPONSORS: Sen. K. Donovan Sen. D. Coram Rep. C. Hansen Rep. J. Arndt