republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2025a/hb-25-1284.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Regulating Apprentices in Licensed Trades	Starting January 1, 2027, the act prohibits an electrical employer or plumbing employer that employs an apprentice in the state (employer) from registering an apprentice with the employer's respective governing board (board) unless the apprentice is enrolled in an apprenticeship program training the apprentice for an occupation officially recognized by the United States department of labor as an electrical occupation for an electrical apprenticeship or a plumbing occupation for a plumbing apprenticeship.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2025A	HB 25-1284	Colorado HB 25-1284 (2025A)	bill		enacted	Monica Duran Tom Sullivan	9	14	2	2025-02-24T07:00:00+00:00	2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e125d1ee-78fd-4079-8765-dfb61ec6d068	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1284	2fadb472728b8b704da8c9a75e8201e475fbc52a28cd9c475218b938a9e52cde	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 25-1284 (2025A) — Regulating Apprentices in Licensed Trades

Starting January 1, 2027, the act prohibits an electrical employer or plumbing employer that employs an apprentice in the state (employer) from registering an apprentice with the employer's respective governing board (board) unless the apprentice is enrolled in an apprenticeship program training the apprentice for an occupation officially recognized by the United States department of labor as an electrical occupation for an electrical apprenticeship or a plumbing occupation for a plumbing apprenticeship.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/17/2025) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/14/2025) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/24/2025) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/04/2025) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/21/2025) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (05/02/2025) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (05/01/2025) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (06/03/2025) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 41–21 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 33–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Monica Duran — primary (person)
• Tom Sullivan — primary (person)
• A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
• B. Marshall — cosponsor (person)
• B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
• C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
• C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
• D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
• E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
• I. Jodeh — cosponsor (person)
• J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bridges — cosponsor (person)
• J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• J. Danielson — cosponsor (person)
• J. Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
• J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• L. Daugherty — cosponsor (person)
• M. Ball — cosponsor (person)
• M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
• M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
• R. English — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• S. Woodrow — cosponsor (person)
• T. Story — cosponsor (person)
• W. Lindstedt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2025-05-14T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-04-23T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology introduction
• 2025-04-21T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-02T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-02-24T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e125d1ee-78fd-4079-8765-dfb61ec6d068. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).