republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/hb-21-1318.md

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Bill	Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program	The act establishes an outdoor equity board (board) in the division of parks and wildlife. The board is responsible for the governance of the outdoor equity grant program (grant program), which is created in the act. The purpose of the outdoor equity grant program is to increase access and opportunity for underserved youth and their families to experience Colorado's open spaces, state parks, public lands, and other outdoor areas.The act specifies that the board may award grants to applicants that will directly utilize the grant to engage eligible youth and their families by reducing barriers to the Colorado outdoors, creating pathways for formal or informal conservation of the Colorado outdoors, or offering environmental and Colorado outdoor-based educational opportunities.The act funds the grant program through a redistribution of lottery money that is earmarked for the general fund.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	HB 21-1318	Colorado HB 21-1318 (2021A)	bill		enacted	David Ortiz Leroy Garcia Leslie Herod Sonya Jaquez Lewis	10	14	2	2021-05-14T06:00:00+00:00	2021-06-21T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/92148c44-01d2-4123-89a2-f0331b236fbf	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1318	6d82f0c462cb3f1124154ed446e15654c929e9f9fc99883afbeef014df4db084	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 21-1318 (2021A) — Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program

The act establishes an outdoor equity board (board) in the division of parks and wildlife. The board is responsible for the governance of the outdoor equity grant program (grant program), which is created in the act. The purpose of the outdoor equity grant program is to increase access and opportunity for underserved youth and their families to experience Colorado's open spaces, state parks, public lands, and other outdoor areas.The act specifies that the board may award grants to applicants that will directly utilize the grant to engage eligible youth and their families by reducing barriers to the Colorado outdoors, creating pathways for formal or informal conservation of the Colorado outdoors, or offering environmental and Colorado outdoor-based educational opportunities.The act funds the grant program through a redistribution of lottery money that is earmarked for the general fund.(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 (05/24/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/16/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (05/14/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (05/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (05/24/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (05/25/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (06/04/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (06/03/2021) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (06/21/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 24–11 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 43–22 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• David Ortiz — primary (person)
• Leroy Garcia — primary (person)
• Leslie Herod — primary (person)
• Sonya Jaquez Lewis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-21T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-06-17T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-06-16T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-06-04T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2021-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-05-26T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-05-25T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance introduction
• 2021-05-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/92148c44-01d2-4123-89a2-f0331b236fbf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).