Colorado · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 25-172: Uncontested Special Director District Election Cancellation
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 25-172 is a bill introduced in the Colorado Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Uncontested Special Director District Election Cancellation. Primary sponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), Tom Sullivan (Democratic), John Carson (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 18, 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 clarifies that a special district may cancel an election in a director district if the only matter to be decided at the election is who will be director of the director district, there are not more candidates than positions for director, and the only individuals who may vote are the eligible electors within the director's district. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Clifford | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Tom Sullivan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| John Carson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| R. Pugliese | Co-sponsor | Not 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
- Governor Signed
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Signed by the Speaker of the House
- House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
- House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
- Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
- Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
- Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
- Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs