Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | Transmission Lines in State Highway Rights-of-Way | The act allows a transmission developer to co-locate longitudinally high voltage transmission lines within a state highway right-of-way (right-of-way), according to a process developed by rule by the department of transportation (department). Upon the request of a transmission developer, the department is required to provide to the transmission developer the best available information on potential future state highway development projects that could impact the placement of a high voltage line within a right-of-way. If the department and a transmission developer agree that a site may be suitable for high voltage line development and preconstruction requirements are approved, the transmission developer is required to provide a constructability, access, and maintenance report that includes mitigation strategies for potential impacts of the proposed high voltage line. | us/states/co | Colorado General Assembly | 2025A | HB 25-1292 | Colorado HB 25-1292 (2025A) |
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Colorado HB 25-1292 (2025A) — Transmission Lines in State Highway Rights-of-Way
The act allows a transmission developer to co-locate longitudinally high voltage transmission lines within a state highway right-of-way (right-of-way), according to a process developed by rule by the department of transportation (department). Upon the request of a transmission developer, the department is required to provide to the transmission developer the best available information on potential future state highway development projects that could impact the placement of a high voltage line within a right-of-way. If the department and a transmission developer agree that a site may be suitable for high voltage line development and preconstruction requirements are approved, the transmission developer is required to provide a constructability, access, and maintenance report that includes mitigation strategies for potential impacts of the proposed high voltage line.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (04/29/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Final Act (05/08/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced (03/03/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- PA1 (03/27/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- PA2 (04/10/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- PA3 (05/05/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Reengrossed (04/30/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Rerevised (05/06/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Revised (05/05/2025) (committee substitute) — source
- Signed Act (05/09/2025) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- CONCUR — 46–17 (pass) · lower
- BILL — 45–20 (pass) · lower
- REPASS — 46–18 (pass) · lower
- BILL — 23–12 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Andrew Boesenecker — primary (person)
- Faith Winter — primary (person)
- Junie Joseph — primary (person)
- A. Paschal — cosponsor (person)
- A. Valdez — cosponsor (person)
- B. Marshall — cosponsor (person)
- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
- E. Velasco — cosponsor (person)
- J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bridges — cosponsor (person)
- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
- K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
- L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
- R. English — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-05-09T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed
executive-signature - 2025-05-08T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-08T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
- 2025-05-08T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
- 2025-05-07T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- 2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-06T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
- 2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- 2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2025-05-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Appropriations
referral-committee - 2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
introduction - 2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- 2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2025-04-07T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
referral-committee - 2025-03-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance
referral-committee - 2025-03-03T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
introduction
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/45020e02-ffdf-48a5-9b19-3e5c5617e9da. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).