SB 24-005

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 02, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jan 31, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 29, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2024

Prohibit Landscaping Practices for Water Conservation

Abstract

On and after January 1, 2026, the act prohibits local governments from allowing the installation, planting, or placement of nonfunctional turf, artificial turf, or invasive plant species on commercial, institutional, or industrial property, common interest community property, or a street right-of-way, parking lot, median, or transportation corridor. The act also prohibits the department of personnel from allowing the installation, planting, or placement of nonfunctional turf, artificial turf, or invasive plant species as part of a project for the construction or renovation of a state facility, which project design commences on or after January 1, 2025. Artificial turf on athletic fields of play is exempted from the prohibitions. APPROVED by Governor March 15, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Mar 12, 2024

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Mar 11, 2024

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Feb 29, 2024

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 28, 2024

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Feb 26, 2024

House

House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole

Feb 02, 2024

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

  • Introduction
Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Jan 30, 2024

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Jan 25, 2024

Senate

Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole

Jan 10, 2024

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources

  • Introduction
Agriculture & Natural Resources

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (03/18/2024) PDF
Final Act (03/11/2024) PDF
Rerevised (02/29/2024) PDF
Revised (02/28/2024) PDF
Reengrossed (01/31/2024) PDF
Engrossed (01/30/2024) PDF
Introduced (01/10/2024) PDF
PA2 (02/27/2024) PDF
PA1 (01/26/2024) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/11/2024) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (02/23/2024) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (06/03/2024) PDF

Sources

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