Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 25-1029: Municipal Authority over Certain Land
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 25-1029 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Municipal Authority over Certain Land. Primary sponsor: Larry Liston (Republican), Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Andy Boesenecker (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 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.
A municipality has had full police power and control (authority) over land that it acquires outside its municipal limits for use as parks, parkways, boulevards, or roads. The act extends this authority to land that a municipality acquires for open space and natural areas and clarifies that this authority extends to all such acquired land whether or not it is open or closed to the public. The act exempts from this authority acquired land that is within the exterior boundaries of an Indian reservation. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Liston | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Cathy Kipp | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Andy Boesenecker | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Meg Froelich | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Mandy Lindsay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Jacque Phillips | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| F. Winter | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Steven Woodrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Yara Zokaie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Governor Signed
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed by the Speaker of the House
- House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
- Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/04/2025 - No Amendments
- Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/03/2025 - No Amendments
- Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/28/2025 - No Amendments
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