Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 25-1099: Water Quality Data Standards
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HB 25-1099 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Water Quality Data Standards. Primary sponsor: Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic), Rick Taggart (Republican), Tisha Mauro (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): House Committee on Energy & Environment 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 requires the water quality control commission, on or before January 1, 2027, to issue written guidance specific to the development of the daily maximum amount of a pollutant from all sources that is allowed to enter state waters so that an applicable water quality standard is met (total maximum daily load). The bill also requires the division of administration in the department of public health and environment, on and after January 1, 2028, to determine a total maximum daily load for state waters using credible data.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Hinrichsen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Rick Taggart | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Tisha Mauro | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment