republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2017a/hb-17-1306.md

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Bill	Test Lead In Public Schools' Drinking Water	The bill directs the department of public health and environment (department) to establish a grant program to test for lead in public schools' drinking water. The department will give the highest priority to the oldest public elementary schools, then the oldest public schools that are not elementary schools, and then all other public schools. The department may also consider ability to pay in administering the program. The department is directed to use its best efforts to complete all testing and analysis by June 30, 2020. The public school must provide at least 10% local matching funds and give the test results to its local public health agency, its supplier of water, its school board, and the department. The department may use up to $300,000 per year for 3 years for grants beginning on or after July 1, 2017, from the water quality improvement fund if there is money available after fully funding existing programs. The department shall provide 4 annual reports to the general assembly regarding implementation of the grant program, including any legislative proposals that may be warranted.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2017A	HB 17-1306	Colorado HB 17-1306 (2017A)	bill		enacted	Barbara McLachlan Don Coram Kerry Donovan Tony Exum	11	15	6	2017-03-29T06:00:00+00:00	2017-06-08T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/4a5345d6-ac68-459a-b8dc-95d8cfd41146	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1306	c9f8790da8052d42fe730414dcbb7ca482a9f7cfbbb80b0071e52eb01c0bf3fe	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 17-1306 (2017A) — Test Lead In Public Schools' Drinking Water

The bill directs the department of public health and environment (department) to establish a grant program to test for lead in public schools' drinking water. The department will give the highest priority to the oldest public elementary schools, then the oldest public schools that are not elementary schools, and then all other public schools. The department may also consider ability to pay in administering the program. The department is directed to use its best efforts to complete all testing and analysis by June 30, 2020. The public school must provide at least 10% local matching funds and give the test results to its local public health agency, its supplier of water, its school board, and the department. The department may use up to $300,000 per year for 3 years for grants beginning on or after July 1, 2017, from the water quality improvement fund if there is money available after fully funding existing programs. The department shall provide 4 annual reports to the general assembly regarding implementation of the grant program, including any legislative proposals that may be warranted.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment L.001 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (04/25/2017) (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Act (05/24/2017) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced (03/29/2017) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA1 (04/25/2017) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA2 (05/03/2017) (committee substitute) — source
8. Reengrossed (04/26/2017) (committee substitute) — source
9. Rerevised (05/10/2017) (committee substitute) — source
10. Revised (05/09/2017) (committee substitute) — source
11. Signed Act (06/08/2017) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Refer House Bill 17-1306 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1. — 12–1 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1306, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — 8–5 (pass) · legislature
• The motion passed without objection. — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment J.001 The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. — 0–0 (pass) · legislature
• Refer House Bill 17-1306, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 4-0, with one excused. — 4–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Barbara McLachlan — primary (person)
• Don Coram — primary (person)
• Kerry Donovan — primary (person)
• Tony Exum — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-06-08T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2017-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-05-22T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2017-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2017-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction
• 2017-04-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2017-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-03-29T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4a5345d6-ac68-459a-b8dc-95d8cfd41146. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).