republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2022a/hb-22-1301.md

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Bill	Controlled Environmental Agricultural Facility As Agricultural Property	The act defines a "controlled environment agricultural facility" (CEA facility) as a nonresidential structure and related equipment and appurtenances that combines engineering, horticultural science, and computer management techniques to optimize hydroponics, plant quality, and food production efficiency from the land's water for human or livestock consumption. The sole purpose of growing crops in a CEA facility is to obtain a monetary profit from the wholesale of plant-based food for human or livestock consumption.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2022A	HB 22-1301	Colorado HB 22-1301 (2022A)	bill		enacted	Cleave Simpson Dylan Roberts Kerry Donovan Matt Soper	9	19	4	2022-03-15T06:00:00+00:00	2022-05-20T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d9c73f7e-6d9e-4ab9-b2a1-b46c338adac2	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1301	8325ab3b269c9df995a70ab759440e623f0a0878a8b9a8bf1f97f27452a13d40	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 22-1301 (2022A) — Controlled Environmental Agricultural Facility As Agricultural Property

The act defines a "controlled environment agricultural facility" (CEA facility) as a nonresidential structure and related equipment and appurtenances that combines engineering, horticultural science, and computer management techniques to optimize hydroponics, plant quality, and food production efficiency from the land's water for human or livestock consumption. The sole purpose of growing crops in a CEA facility is to obtain a monetary profit from the wholesale of plant-based food for human or livestock consumption.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/14/2022) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/19/2022) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/15/2022) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/14/2022) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/18/2022) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (05/02/2022) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (04/29/2022) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (05/20/2022) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR — 63–2 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 62–3 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 59–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cleave Simpson — primary (person)
• Dylan Roberts — primary (person)
• Kerry Donovan — primary (person)
• Matt Soper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2022-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2022-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2022-05-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2022-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-04T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-03T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2022-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
• 2022-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2022-04-27T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-04-20T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction
• 2022-04-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-14T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2022-04-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-03-15T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d9c73f7e-6d9e-4ab9-b2a1-b46c338adac2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).