---
type: "Bill"
title: "Limitations on Local Anti-Growth Land Use Policies"
description: "The act expands the definition of an anti-growth law, which local governmental entities are generally prohibited from enacting or enforcing, to include a generally applicable land use law that, in census urban areas as defined by the United States census bureau, explicitly decreases the permitted residential density or residential uses of land to a lower residential density or fewer residential uses than were allowed by the land's usage and zoning as of July 1, 2025, without ensuring a corresponding increase of residential density or residential uses elsewhere in the jurisdiction."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2025A"
identifier: "HB 25-1093"
citation: "Colorado HB 25-1093 (2025A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carlos Barron", "Matt Ball", "Nick Hinrichsen", "Rebekah Stewart"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 14
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-27T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d50c1ffa-0d72-4136-9753-3266c2478a86"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1093"
source_hash: "ec1f165ca64cebee127f1052d859b97d9d7993477b2857c7276d2ddb72e2e3d3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado HB 25-1093 (2025A) — Limitations on Local Anti-Growth Land Use Policies

The act expands the definition of an anti-growth law, which local governmental entities are generally prohibited from enacting or enforcing, to include a generally applicable land use law that, in census urban areas as defined by the United States census bureau, explicitly decreases the permitted residential density or residential uses of land to a lower residential density or fewer residential uses than were allowed by the land's usage and zoning as of July 1, 2025, without ensuring a corresponding increase of residential density or residential uses elsewhere in the jurisdiction.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_hb1093_s_lgh_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (02/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (03/25/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (01/27/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (02/13/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_h_thl_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (03/07/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_s_lgh_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (02/18/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (03/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (03/13/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1093_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (03/31/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_1093_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- CONCUR — **48–15** (pass) · lower
- AMEND — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **43–21** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **47–16** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carlos Barron — primary (person)
- Matt Ball — primary (person)
- Nick Hinrichsen — primary (person)
- Rebekah Stewart — primary (person)
- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
- A. Valdez — cosponsor (person)
- C. Espenoza — cosponsor (person)
- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
- F. Winter — cosponsor (person)
- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
- S. Bird — cosponsor (person)
- W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-26T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-25T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2025-03-24T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2025-03-17T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2025-03-14T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-13T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor `reading-2`
- **2025-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 03/13/2025 - No Amendments
- **2025-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing `introduction`
- **2025-02-18T07:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2025-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-27T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d50c1ffa-0d72-4136-9753-3266c2478a86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).