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type: "Bill"
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title: "Free Access to State Parks for Colorado Ute Tribes"
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description: "The act allows enrolled members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and enrolled members of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe to enter state parks without having to pay an entrance fee. By June 1, 2026, the division of parks and wildlife (division) in the department of natural resources (department) shall build on existing efforts to conduct outreach to and engagement with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, other tribal governments, American Indian communities, and Indigenous communities about opportunities related to state parks that are managed by the division. In January 2026 and January 2027, the department shall include, as part of its presentation during its \"SMART Act\" hearing, information concerning the division's outreach and engagement about opportunities related to state parks."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2025A"
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identifier: "HB 25-1163"
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citation: "Colorado HB 25-1163 (2025A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cleave Simpson", "Dylan Roberts", "Katie Stewart", "Rick Taggart"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-03T07:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-29T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d0cd815-d1ed-4773-8a67-c879a79a428a"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1163"
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source_hash: "ced2047128c51253e771384a8a3b541d4ed6f086708fe3fb42b4f9e17c7d69d1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
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---
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# Colorado HB 25-1163 (2025A) — Free Access to State Parks for Colorado Ute Tribes
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The act allows enrolled members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and enrolled members of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe to enter state parks without having to pay an entrance fee. By June 1, 2026, the division of parks and wildlife (division) in the department of natural resources (department) shall build on existing efforts to conduct outreach to and engagement with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, other tribal governments, American Indian communities, and Indigenous communities about opportunities related to state parks that are managed by the division. In January 2026 and January 2027, the department shall include, as part of its presentation during its "SMART Act" hearing, information concerning the division's outreach and engagement about opportunities related to state parks.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_hb1163_s_app_001.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed (04/11/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_eng.pdf)
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3. **Final Act (05/12/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_enr.pdf)
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4. **Introduced (02/03/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_01.pdf)
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5. **PA1 (04/04/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_h_app_01.pdf)
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6. **Reengrossed (04/14/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_ren.pdf)
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7. **Rerevised (05/06/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_rer.pdf)
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8. **Revised (05/02/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1163_rev.pdf)
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9. **Signed Act (05/29/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_1163_signed.pdf)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **63–1** (pass) · lower
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- BILL — **31–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cleave Simpson — primary (person)
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- Dylan Roberts — primary (person)
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- Katie Stewart — primary (person)
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- Rick Taggart — primary (person)
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- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
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- A. Valdez — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Kirkmeyer — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Espenoza — cosponsor (person)
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- D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Velasco — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Bridges — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Caldwell — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
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- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Feret — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Frizell — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Liston — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lukens — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
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- P. Lundeen — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Gonzalez — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Keltie — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Bird — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Camacho — cosponsor (person)
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- W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-05-29T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
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- **2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
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- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources `introduction`
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- **2025-04-14T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2025-04-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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- **2025-04-04T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-24T07:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-03T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8d0cd815-d1ed-4773-8a67-c879a79a428a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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