---
type: "Bill"
title: "Licensure of Electricians"
description: "The act amends a definition and adds new definitions under the electricians' practice act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2025A"
identifier: "SB 25-165"
citation: "Colorado SB 25-165 (2025A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Byron Pelton", "Dan Woog", "Lindsey Daugherty", "William Lindstedt"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-18T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65df5689-ffdf-466d-8c11-aca2f7aa39ce"
source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-165"
source_hash: "8d46c02299e8febeb6b223a3c5873c1df6fc157679721bc1dde56621027cb813"
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 SB 25-165 (2025A) — Licensure of Electricians

The act amends a definition and adds new definitions under the electricians' practice act.

## 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_sb165_h_app_001.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/29/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (02/18/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/21/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_s_blt_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (05/02/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_h_fin_01.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/30/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/07/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/06/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_165_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (06/03/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_165_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- BILL — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- REPASS — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- BILL — **59–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Byron Pelton — primary (person)
- Dan Woog — primary (person)
- Lindsey Daugherty — primary (person)
- William Lindstedt — primary (person)
- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
- J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
- R. Gonzalez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance `introduction`
- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- **2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65df5689-ffdf-466d-8c11-aca2f7aa39ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).