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type: "Bill"
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title: "Colorado State Forest Service Good Neighbor Authority"
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description: "The act changes state law to reflect changes to federal law that expand the authority of states, counties, and tribal governments to enter into good neighbor agreements with the federal government to carry out recreation and improvement services on land by:Specifying that the Colorado state forest service may enter into good neighbor authority agreements with the United States department of the interior, the United States department of agriculture, or any agency of the United States department of the interior or United States department of agriculture; andClarifying that the Colorado state forest service is required to conduct, or contract with one or more entities to conduct, demonstration projects that utilize Colorado's good neighbor authority to implement forest management projects that improve forest health, resilience, wildlife habitat, or outdoor recreation opportunities.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
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legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
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session: "2026A"
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identifier: "HB 1205"
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citation: "Colorado HB 1205 (2026A)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Natural Resources & Environment", "State Government"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["E. Velasco", "J. Marchman", "L. Cutter", "L. Smith", "L. Suckla", "M. Baisley", "T. Exum", "T. Mauro"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2026-02-12"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b84d1329-363a-447c-80af-c811f53f25e3"
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source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB26-1205"
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source_hash: "784d364ae5d82094660ad91fb81affaddbe2f896d74b443313c21bbdeb5f6178"
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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 1205 (2026A) — Colorado State Forest Service Good Neighbor Authority
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The act changes state law to reflect changes to federal law that expand the authority of states, counties, and tribal governments to enter into good neighbor agreements with the federal government to carry out recreation and improvement services on land by:Specifying that the Colorado state forest service may enter into good neighbor authority agreements with the United States department of the interior, the United States department of agriculture, or any agency of the United States department of the interior or United States department of agriculture; andClarifying that the Colorado state forest service is required to conduct, or contract with one or more entities to conduct, demonstration projects that utilize Colorado's good neighbor authority to implement forest management projects that improve forest health, resilience, wildlife habitat, or outdoor recreation opportunities.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/111962/download)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112861/download)
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3. **Final Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113849/download)
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4. **Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/112905/download)
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5. **Rerevised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113689/download)
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6. **Revised** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/113643/download)
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7. **Signed Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/114531/download)
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## Votes
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- BILL — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt amendment L.001 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1205 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt amendment L.002 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Refer House Bill 26-1205, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- E. Velasco — primary (person)
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- J. Marchman — primary (person)
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- L. Cutter — primary (person)
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- L. Smith — primary (person)
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- L. Suckla — primary (person)
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- M. Baisley — primary (person)
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- T. Exum — primary (person)
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- T. Mauro — primary (person)
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- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Titone — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
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- D. Roberts — cosponsor (person)
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- E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
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- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Goldstein — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Catlin — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Froelich — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Snyder — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Camacho — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Slaugh — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-04-13** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-01** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-04-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-24** Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources `introduction`
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- **2026-03-05** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
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- **2026-03-02** House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** 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/b84d1329-363a-447c-80af-c811f53f25e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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