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Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 25-1071: Distribution of State Money

Introduced 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 25-1071 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Distribution of State Money. Primary sponsor: Rod Pelton (Republican), Larry Suckla (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely.

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Official summary

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

The bill modifies the distribution of money from certain funds so that the money in those funds is distributed to local governments and: The first 50% of the money is distributed equally among the 64 counties and 2 federally recognized tribal governments in the state; and The second 50% of the money is distributed among the 64 counties and 2 federally recognized tribal governments in the state in proportion to the population of those counties and tribal governments. The bill applies this modified distribution beginning on July 1, 2025, to the following funds: The marijuana tax cash fund; The public school capital construction assistance fund; The peace officer training and support fund; and The affordable housing financing fund. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rod PeltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Larry SucklaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58

“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. House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely
  2. Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance

Sources

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