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Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 25-1228: Best Value Design-Build Transportation Contracts

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 25-1228 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Best Value Design-Build Transportation Contracts. Primary sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), Carlos Barron (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 24, 2025): Governor Signed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

For design-build transportation contracts administered by the department of transportation (department) "best value" means the overall maximum value of a proposal to the department after considering all of the evaluation factors described in the specifications for the transportation project or the request for proposals. The act requires that those evaluation factors include: Project schedule; Innovative solutions; Improved quality; Sustainability; Environmental impact; Initial cost; Long-term life-cycle cost of the transportation project; Resilience; Increased scope; and Aesthetics.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barbara KirkmeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Dylan RobertsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Mandy LindsayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Carlos BarronPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
S. BirdCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Michael CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Monica DuranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Nick HinrichsenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Julie McCluskieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Kyle MullicaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Rod PeltonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Byron PeltonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Naquetta RicksCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Alex ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5

“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. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House
  4. Signed by the President of the Senate
  5. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  6. Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
  7. Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
  8. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
  9. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  10. House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
  11. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
  12. House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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