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Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 25-1006: School District Solar Garden Lease Term

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 25-1006 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: School District Solar Garden Lease Term. Primary sponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Tony Hartsook (Republican), Meghan Lukens (Democratic). It lists 37 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 30, 2025): Governor Signed.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 36 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris KolkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Jeff BridgesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Tony HartsookPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Meghan LukensPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Jennifer BaconCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
S. BirdCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Andy BoeseneckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Kyle BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Sean CamachoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Michael CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Chad CliffordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
James ColemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Lisa CutterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Jessie DanielsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Monica DuranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Tony ExumCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Meg FroelichCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Julie GonzalesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
D. Michaelson JenetCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Iman JodehCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Cathy KippCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Mandy LindsayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
William LindstedtCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Janice MarchmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Tisha MauroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Julie McCluskieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Karen McCormickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Amy PaschalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Jacque PhillipsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Naquetta RicksCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Dylan RobertsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
M. RutinelCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Emily SirotaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Lesley SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Katie StewartCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse59
Brianna TitoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Alex ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Katie WallaceCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Jenny WillfordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
F. WinterCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Yara ZokaieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Governor Signed
  2. Signed by the Speaker of the House
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
  6. Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
  7. First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Reengrossed
  8. House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
  9. House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
  10. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  11. Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
  12. Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/04/2025 - No Amendments

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source