HB 25-1321

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 17, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 16, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 25, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 16, 2025

Support Against Adverse Federal Action

Abstract

The act appropriates $4 million from the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" cash fund (fund) to the office of the governor (office) for state fiscal year 2025-26, with roll-forward authority in state fiscal year 2026-27 for any money remaining in the fund after state fiscal year 2025-26. The act authorizes the office to accept gifts, grants, or donations for crediting to the fund to implement the act. The act authorizes the office, in the governor's discretion, to hire and employ personnel or retain contractors for purposes related to federal government actions that impact federal disbursements, grants, contracts, or money received by or transferred to the state. The office may also reimburse the department of law for costs associated with special assistant attorneys general who are contracted for the purposes of providing legal services: To state officers or employees related to legal proceedings, inquiries, hearings, or investigations initiated, pursued, or threatened by the federal government; or For the criminal defense of state officers or employees in legal actions arising out of their official acts or decisions. The office may also incur other expenditures covered by the fund that are consistent with the purposes of the act, as determined by the governor, including expenditures to preserve and protect state sovereignty or federal funding streams that benefit the state. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (50)

Votes


Actions


May 16, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 12, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

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

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  • Introduction
Appropriations

Apr 16, 2025

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 15, 2025

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 14, 2025

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 09, 2025

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 04/14/2025 - No Amendments

Apr 08, 2025

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

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

Apr 04, 2025

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

  • Introduction
Appropriations

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/16/2025) PDF
Final Act (05/12/2025) PDF
Rerevised (04/25/2025) PDF
Revised (04/24/2025) PDF
Reengrossed (04/16/2025) PDF
Engrossed (04/15/2025) PDF
Introduced (04/04/2025) PDF
PA1 (04/08/2025) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (04/07/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (04/21/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (04/07/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (07/28/2025) PDF

Sources

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