Colorado House Bill 1205
Session 2026A
Colorado State Forest Service Good Neighbor Authority
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 25, 2026
Sponsors
8 Sponsors
T. Mauro
E. Velasco
M. Baisley
L. Cutter
L. Smith
L. Suckla
T. Exum
J. Marchman
First Action
Feb 12, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 25, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1205
State
Colorado
Session
2026A
E. Velasco
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Sponsor
J. Marchman
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Sponsor
L. Cutter
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Sponsor
L. Smith
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Sponsor
L. Suckla
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Sponsor
M. Baisley
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Sponsor
T. Exum
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Sponsor
T. Mauro
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Sponsor
A. Boesenecker
Cosponsor
B. Titone
Cosponsor
C. Clifford
Cosponsor
C. Kipp
Cosponsor
D. Roberts
Cosponsor
E. Hamrick
Cosponsor
J. Bacon
Cosponsor
J. Coleman
Cosponsor
J. McCluskie
Cosponsor
K. Brown
Cosponsor
K. McCormick
Cosponsor
K. Nguyen
Cosponsor
K. Stewart
Cosponsor
K. Wallace
Cosponsor
L. Goldstein
Cosponsor
M. Catlin
Cosponsor
M. Duran
Cosponsor
M. Froelich
Cosponsor
M. Lindsay
Cosponsor
M. Martinez
Cosponsor
M. Rutinel
Cosponsor
M. Snyder
Cosponsor
S. Camacho
Cosponsor
S. Lieder
Cosponsor
S. Slaugh
Cosponsor
Motion Text
BILL
House Roll Call Votes
Amabile
Yes
Baisley
Yes
Ball
Yes
Benavidez
Yes
Bridges
Yes
Bright
Yes
Carson
Yes
Catlin
Yes
Coleman
Yes
Cutter
Yes
Danielson
Yes
Daugherty
Yes
Exum
Yes
Frizell
Yes
Gonzales J.
Yes
Hinrichsen
Yes
Jodeh
Yes
Kipp
Yes
Kirkmeyer
Yes
Kolker
Yes
Lindstedt
Yes
Liston
Yes
Marchman
Yes
Mullica
Yes
Pelton B.
Yes
Pelton R.
Yes
President
Yes
Rich
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Snyder
Yes
Sullivan
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Weissman
Yes
Zamora Wilson
Yes
Summary
The bill 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: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Committee Report for Agriculture & Natural Resources on 03/19/2026
Committee Report for Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources on 03/02/2026
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03/25/2026
Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/24/2026
Senate
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/19/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/10/2026
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources
03/05/2026
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/04/2026
House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/02/2026
House
House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/12/2026
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Sources
CO Legislature
Record Created
Feb 13, 2026 12:58:19 AM
Record Updated
Mar 25, 2026 9:23:43 PM