republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2019a/hb-19-1082.md

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Bill	Water Rights Easements	Property - rights-of-way and ditches - extent of right-of-way. The act clarifies that a ditch right-of-way, unless expressly inconsistent with the terms upon which the right-of-way was created, includes the right to construct, operate, clean, maintain, repair, and replace the ditch, to improve the efficiency of the ditch, including by lining or piping the ditch, and to enter onto the burdened property for such purposes, with access to the ditch banks, as the exigencies then existing may require, for all reasonable and necessary purposes related to the ditch.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2019A	HB 19-1082	Colorado HB 19-1082 (2019A)	bill		enacted	Don Coram Donald Valdez Marc Catlin	10	16	4	2019-01-11T07:00:00+00:00	2019-03-28T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/6d61fee5-99e3-4ece-a8a4-ab997e3156c7	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb19-1082	70a5e422a5396a7b2a8b012fd3b490d232a5f78f25135792435a8aa3208793e0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 19-1082 (2019A) — Water Rights Easements

Property - rights-of-way and ditches - extent of right-of-way. The act clarifies that a ditch right-of-way, unless expressly inconsistent with the terms upon which the right-of-way was created, includes the right to construct, operate, clean, maintain, repair, and replace the ditch, to improve the efficiency of the ditch, including by lining or piping the ditch, and to enter onto the burdened property for such purposes, with access to the ditch banks, as the exigencies then existing may require, for all reasonable and necessary purposes related to the ditch.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (01/30/2019) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (03/18/2019) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/11/2019) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (01/29/2019) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (02/15/2019) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (01/31/2019) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (02/21/2019) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (02/20/2019) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (03/28/2019) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• REPASS — 50–12 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR — 59–3 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 50–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Don Coram — primary (person)
• Donald Valdez — primary (person)
• Marc Catlin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-28T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2019-03-18T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-03-18T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2019-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2019-03-04T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2019-03-01T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2019-02-27T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 03/01/2019
• 2019-02-27T07:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 02/27/2019
• 2019-02-21T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-20T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2019-02-14T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2019-02-05T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources introduction
• 2019-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-01-30T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee reading-2
• 2019-01-28T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Rural Affairs & Agriculture Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2019-01-11T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Rural Affairs & Agriculture introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6d61fee5-99e3-4ece-a8a4-ab997e3156c7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).