republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1301.md

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Bill	Cannabis Outdoor Cultivation Measures	Section 1 of the act defines "cross-pollination", "licensed outdoor marijuana cultivation", "outdoor cultivation", "registered outdoor hemp cultivation", and "volunteer cannabis plant" in connection with the convening of a working group in section 2 to examine measures to minimize cross-pollination between cannabis plants, which working group is required to report its findings and recommendations on or before November 1, 2022, to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over agricultural matters.Section 4 requires the state licensing authority created to regulate and control the licensing of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, and testing of regulated marijuana to convene a working group on or before November 1, 2021, to examine existing rules and tax laws that apply to the wholesale marijuana cultivation market to explore how the rules and laws could be amended to better position Colorado businesses to be competitive if marijuana is legalized federally. The working group is required to report its findings and recommendations to the executive director of the department of revenue and the general assembly on or before June 1, 2022.Section 5 authorizes the state licensing authority to engage in rule-making on:The implementation, including the process, procedures, requirements, and restrictions, of contingency plans for outdoor marijuana cultivation facilities to ameliorate crop loss due to adverse weather; and	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1301	Colorado HB 21-1301 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Daneya Esgar Dominick Moreno Don Coram Richard Holtorf	11	19	8	2021-05-04T06:00:00+00:00	2021-06-23T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/cb1f6114-3f61-4c2f-9d0a-b0ced0e0ec9f	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1301	606e29e98575da9590764f6cdee34f922f59f7c620715eb9f206e46440b1bb67	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1301 (2021A) — Cannabis Outdoor Cultivation Measures

Section 1 of the act defines "cross-pollination", "licensed outdoor marijuana cultivation", "outdoor cultivation", "registered outdoor hemp cultivation", and "volunteer cannabis plant" in connection with the convening of a working group in section 2 to examine measures to minimize cross-pollination between cannabis plants, which working group is required to report its findings and recommendations on or before November 1, 2022, to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over agricultural matters.Section 4 requires the state licensing authority created to regulate and control the licensing of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, and testing of regulated marijuana to convene a working group on or before November 1, 2021, to examine existing rules and tax laws that apply to the wholesale marijuana cultivation market to explore how the rules and laws could be amended to better position Colorado businesses to be competitive if marijuana is legalized federally. The working group is required to report its findings and recommendations to the executive director of the department of revenue and the general assembly on or before June 1, 2022.Section 5 authorizes the state licensing authority to engage in rule-making on:The implementation, including the process, procedures, requirements, and restrictions, of contingency plans for outdoor marijuana cultivation facilities to ameliorate crop loss due to adverse weather; and

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (05/25/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/22/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (05/04/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (05/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (05/25/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. PA3 (05/27/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Reengrossed (05/26/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Rerevised (06/03/2021) (committee substitute) — source
10. Revised (06/02/2021) (committee substitute) — source
11. Signed Act (06/23/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• REPASS — 32–2 (pass) · upper
• REPASS — 57–8 (pass) · lower
• NOT CNCR — 59–5 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT CCR — 22–12 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT — 53–12 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–1 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 59–6 (pass) · lower
• AMEND — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daneya Esgar — primary (person)
• Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
• Don Coram — primary (person)
• Richard Holtorf — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-23T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-06-22T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-06-08T06:00:00+00:00 House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00 First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments
• 2021-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
• 2021-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2021-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-05-26T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction
• 2021-05-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2021-05-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to Finance referral-committee
• 2021-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cb1f6114-3f61-4c2f-9d0a-b0ced0e0ec9f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).