DENVER - Today, Governor Polis bills into law to support members of the military, veterans, and military connected families.

Governor Polis signed the following bills into law:

• SB25-279 - Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates, sponsored by Senators Matt Ball Byron Pelton, and Representatives Monica Duran and Andrew Hartsook
• SB25-282 - Protections for Veterans Seeking Benefits, sponsored by Senators Matt Ball and Byron Pelton, and Representatives Lisa Feret and Ryan Armagost
• HB25-1083 - Vehicle Transactions Deployed Military Families, sponsored by Representatives Eliza Hamrick and Marry Bradfield, and Senators Lisa Frizell and Dafna Michaelson Jenet

"Military families and veterans have long called Colorado home, and we are committed to continuing our work to expand resources for military connected Colordans by protecting veterans benefits, creating more transportation options for military families, and ensuring mission readiness for active military personnel," said Governor Polis.

Governor Polis also signed SB25-304 - Measures to Address Sexual Assault Kit Backlog, sponsored by Representatives Willford and Froelich, and Senator Weissman.

"Everyone who has experienced sexual assault deserves justice and this new law moves us closer to ensuring that. I thank the bill sponsors for their work to address this urgent situation and help hold perpetrators accountable," said Governor Polis.

Governor Polis also signed the following bills into law administratively:

• HB25-1031 - Law Enforcement Whistleblower Protection, sponsored by Representatives Bacon and Clifford, and Senators Roberts and B. Pelton
• HB25-1198- Regional Planning Roundtable Commission, sponsored by Representatives Froelich and Brown, and Senator Winter
• HB25-1313 - Modify Laws Within Purview of the Capital Development Committee, sponsored by Representatives Story and Lindsay, and Senators Mullica and Hinrichsen
• HB25-1322 - Enforce Insurer Compliance Requests Insurance Policy, sponsored by Representatives Carter and Espenoza, and Senators Exum and Roberts
• HB25-1329 - Foreign Third-Party Litigation Financing, sponsored by Representatives Mabrey and Soper, and Senators Frizell and Gonzales
• SB25-083 - Limitations on Restrictive Employment Agreements, sponsored by Senators Daugherty and Frizell, and Representatives Brown and Garcia Sander
• SB25-142 - Changes to Wildfire Resiliency Code Board, sponsored by Senators Baisley and Cutter, and Representative Velasco
• SB25-145 - Online Cancellation of Automatic Renewal Contracts, sponsored by Senator Kipp, and Representative Lindsay and Zokaie
• SB25-147 - Modify Board Management Public Employees' Retirement Association, sponsored by Senators B. Pelton and Kolker, and Representatives Garcia Sander and Lukens
• SB25-165 - Licensure of Electricians, sponsored by Senators B. Pelton and Daugherty, and Representatives Lindstedt and Woog
• SB25-193 - Sunset Primary Care Payment Reform Collaborative, sponsored by Senators Ball and Mullica, and Representatives Garcia Sander and McCormick
• SB25-214 - Healthy School Meals Program For All, sponsored by Senators Bridges and Amabile, and Representatives Sirota and Taggart
• SB25-262 - Changes to Money in the Capital Construction Fund, sponsored by Senators Amabile and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Bird and Taggart
• SB25-268 - Changes to Money in the Marijuana Tax Cash Fund, sponsored by Senators Bridges and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Bird and Sirota
• SB25-271 - Repeal Obsolete Family & Medical Leave Study, sponsored by Senators Ball and Rich, and Representatives Espenoza and Luck
• SB25-274 - Amend Delivery Requirements Wine Direct Shipping, sponsored by Senators Rodriguez and Lundeen, and Representatives Lindstedt and Hartsook
• SB25-275 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-275) - Nonsubstantive Relocation of Definitions in Colorado Revised Statutes, sponsored by Senators Ball and Catlin, and Representatives Luck and Espenoza
• SB25-287 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-287) - Capitol Building Advisory Committee Modifications, sponsored by Senator Michaelson Jenet and Representative Lindstedt
• SB25-291 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-291) Division Criminal Justice Spending Authority Community Corrections, sponsored by Senators Amabile and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Sirota and Taggart
• SB25-293 - (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-293) Transfers from License Plate Cash Fund, sponsored by Senators Bridges and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Bird and Sirota
• SB25-307 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-307) - Decarbonization Tax Credits Administration Cash Fund, sponsored by Senators Amabile and Bridges, and Representatives Sirota and Bird
• SB25-311 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-311) - Inactive Cash Funds, sponsored by Senators Amabile and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Bird and Taggart
• SB25-314 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-314) - Recovery Audit Contractor Program, sponsored by Senators Kirkmeyer and Bridges, and Representatives Bird and Sirota
• SB25-320 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-320) - Commercial Motor Vehicle Transportation, sponsored by Senators Bridges and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Bird and Taggart
• SB25-321 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-321) - Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Facilities, sponsored by Senators Kirkmeyer and Rodriguez, and Representatives Joseph and Gonzalez
• SB25-317 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-317) - Transfer Cash Fund Investment Earnings to General Fund, sponsored by Senators Kirkmeyer and Bridges, and Representatives Bird and Taggart
• HB25-1038 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1038) - Postsecondary Credit Transfer Website, sponsored by Representatives Hamrick and Johnson, and Senators Marchman and Baisley
• HB25-1121 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1121) - Permanent Trailer Registration, sponsored by Representatives Suckla and Lukens, and Senators R. Pelton and Marchman
• HB25-1189 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1189) - Motor Vehicle Registration Reform & Fees, sponsored by Representatives Mauro and Weinberg, and Senator Wallace
• HB25-1014 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1014) - Increasing Efficiency Division of Water Resources, sponsored by Representatives Johnson and Lukens, and Senators Roberts and Simpson
• HB25-1236 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1236) - Residential Tenant Screening, sponsored by Representatives Lindsay and Zokaie, and Senators Weissman and Jodeh
• HB25-1249 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1249) - Tenant Security Deposit Protections, sponsored by Representatives Ricks and Bacon, and Senators Exum and Danielson
• HB25-1289 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1289) - Metropolitan District Leases & Property Tax Exemptions, sponsored by Representatives Zokaie and Richardson, and Senators Weissman and Frizell
• HB25-1333 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1333) - Legislative Human Resources Division, sponsored by Speaker McCluskie and Majority Leader Duran, and Senate President Coleman and Majority Leader Rodriguez
• HB25-1335 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1335) - Tax Credit Availability, sponsored by Representatives Sirota and Taggart, and Senators Bridges and Kirkmeyer
• SB25-018 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-018) - Online Search of Sales & Use Tax, sponsored by Senators Bridges and Kipp, and Representative Taggart
• SB25-026 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-026) - Adjusting Certain Tax Expenditures, sponsored by Senator Mullica, and Representatives Marshall and Joseph
• SB25-027 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-027) - Trauma-Informed School Safety Practices, sponsored by Senators Marchman and Representatives Joseph and Gonzalez
• SB25-037 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-037) - Coal Transition Grants, sponsored by Senators Roberts and Kirkmeyer, and Representatives Taggart and Mauro
• HB25-1149 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1149) - Comprehensive Black History & Culture Education in K-12, sponsored by Representative English, and Senator Exum
• HB25-1117 - (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1117) Vehicle Immobilization Company Regulation, sponsored by Representatives Joseph and Boesenecker, and Senators Gonzales and Weissman
• SB25-297 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-297) - Implementation of Colorado Natural Medicine Initiative, sponsored by Senator Ball, and Representative Feret
• HB25-1209 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1209) - Marijuana Regulation Streamline, sponsored by Representatives Lindstedt and Willford, and Senator Gonzales and Majority Leader Rodriguez
• HB25-1245 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1245) - Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning Improvement Projects in Schools, sponsored by Representatives Lieder and Hamrick, and Senators Kipp and Danielson
• HB25-1130 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1130) - Labor Requirements for Government Construction Projects, sponsored by Representative Carter and Majority Leader Monica Duran, and Senators Danielson and Kolker
• HB25-1284 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1284) - Regulating Apprentices in Licensed Trades, sponsored by Majority Leader Duran and Senator Sullivan
• SB25-048 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB25-048) - Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act, sponsored by Senators Michaelson Jenet and Mullica, and Representatives Brown and Mabrey
  • Read the Governor's Signing Statement. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AGaYwNemj5Z7Rd77pPUEZy-0LLDLqQ3k/view?usp=sharing)
• HB25-1208 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1208) - Local Governments Tip Offsets for Tipped Employees, sponsored by Representatives Woodrow and Valdez, and Senators Amabile and Daugherty
  • Read the Governor's Signing Statement. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PGnLP_0RSDkljMpw6FQ6SrgKZhC6bscA/view?usp=sharing)
• HB25-1330 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/HB25-1330) - Exempting Quantum Computing Equipment Right to Repair, sponsored by Representatives Titone and Soper, and Senators Hinrichsen and Baisley
  • Read the Governor's Signing statement. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JbTI4zTL-G8mbmmi7tSil_WfUJrzwd9p/view?usp=sharing)
• HB25-1274 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1274) - Healthy School Meals for All Program, sponsored by Representative Garcia, and Senators Michaelson Jenet and Wallace
  • Read the Governor's Signing Statement. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B9VXcazMIKA_quK1OO7A7fEP3C3MS0uw/view?usp=sharing)

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