# Colorado HB25-1061: Community Schoolyards Grant Program Colorado HB25-1061, Community Schoolyards Grant Program, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-06-04 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1061-2025A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado HB25-1061 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Community Schoolyards Grant Program - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-08 - Last action: 2025-06-04, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), Judy Amabile (Democratic), Rick Taggart (Republican) - Cosponsors: 33 - Subjects: Local Government, Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (111 yes, 18 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate - Sponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Rick Taggart (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jacque Phillips (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Feret (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Carter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ryan Gonzalez (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rep. S. Bird - Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Dafna Michaelson Jenet (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Coleman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lindsey Daugherty (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sen. P. Lundeen - Cosponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-02 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 32 | 2 | | | 2025-05-01 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1061 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 6 | 1 | | | 2025-04-28 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 52 | 12 | | | 2025-04-25 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1061, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 | | | 2025-02-13 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1061, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 13 | 0 | | ## Actions (13) - 2025-06-04: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-05-14: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-05-14: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-02: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) - 2025-04-28: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-25: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-04-25: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2025-02-13: House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations (House) - 2025-01-08: Introduced In House - Assigned to Education (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86192/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86176/download) - House Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86205/download) - House Education Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86200/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86196/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86188/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86180/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86184/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40985/download) ## Related bills - SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed) - HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed) - HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed) - SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed) - SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed) - SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86192/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86176/download) - [House Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86205/download) - [House Education Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86200/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86196/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86188/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86180/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86184/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40985/download) ## Related - [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A) - [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A) - [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A) - [SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-163-2025A) - [SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-261-2025A) - [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A) - [Colorado bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado/bills) - [Colorado state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/colorado) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1061-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).