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Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 25-051: Regional Transportation District Operating Costs

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

SB 25-051 is a bill introduced in the Colorado Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Regional Transportation District Operating Costs. Primary sponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Rod Pelton (Republican), Dafna Michaelson Jenet. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 7, 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.

The act changes the definition of "operating costs" for purposes of reporting cost efficiency metrics by the regional transportation district from including depreciation and excluding costs incurred in long-term planning and development of mass transportation and rapid transit infrastructures and the costs incurred as a result of providing transportation services mandated by the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990" to instead include all operating expenditures, excluding depreciation. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
William LindstedtPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Rod PeltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Dafna Michaelson JenetPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
S. BirdCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
James ColemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Nick HinrichsenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Iman JodehCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Mike WeissmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
F. WinterCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

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