SB 25-055

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 06, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 05, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 17, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 20, 2025

Youth Involvement in Environmental Justice

Abstract

The environmental justice advisory board in the department of public health and environment (advisory board) advises the environmental justice ombudsperson, develops recommendations related to adverse environmental effects on disproportionately impacted communities, and supports the implementation of a grant program to finance environmental mitigation projects. The act adds to the advisory board a voting youth member and a nonvoting youth member, which members are between 14 and 21 years of age. The act also requires the Colorado energy office (office), on or before December 31, 2025, to develop and post on its website best practices for the adoption and financing of clean energy resources in schools. The office is required to periodically update the best practices and post the updates on its website. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (35)

Votes


Actions


May 20, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Apr 29, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Apr 17, 2025

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 16, 2025

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 15, 2025

House

House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Apr 11, 2025

House

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

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

Feb 26, 2025

House

House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations

Feb 06, 2025

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment

  • Introduction
Energy & Environment

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Health & Human Services

Jan 16, 2025

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Health & Human Services

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/20/2025) PDF
Final Act (04/29/2025) PDF
Rerevised (04/17/2025) PDF
Revised (04/16/2025) PDF
Reengrossed (02/05/2025) PDF
Engrossed (02/04/2025) PDF
Introduced (01/16/2025) PDF
PA2 (04/11/2025) PDF
PA1 (02/28/2025) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (04/09/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/23/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (04/01/2025) PDF

Sources

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