# Colorado HB25-1181: Colorado Rangers Law Enforcement Shared Reserve

Colorado HB25-1181, Colorado Rangers Law Enforcement Shared Reserve, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Chad Clifford (Democratic), Mike Weissman (Democratic), Paul Lundeen and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-03-26 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB25-1181
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Colorado Rangers Law Enforcement Shared Reserve
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-10
- Last action: 2025-03-26, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Chad Clifford (Democratic), Mike Weissman (Democratic), Paul Lundeen, Rose Pugliese
- Cosponsors: 16
- Subjects: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement, Local Government
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (111 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Colorado Rangers can receive deployment pay: benefit, low. The reserve board can adopt policies allowing pay for extended service as a peace officer in Colorado. This covers member jurisdictions under shared-service agreements and nonmember jurisdictions under mutual-aid agreements. Out-of-state deployments under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact…
- Colorado Rangers gain statewide legal status: benefit, low. The law recognizes the Colorado Rangers shared reserve as a statewide government law enforcement agency created by agreement among governments. Rangers are reserve police officers who must hold state peace-officer certification. They work under a requesting agency’s authority, with duties limited b…
- Ranger reserve can accept outside funding: benefit, low. The Colorado Rangers shared reserve can seek, accept, and spend gifts, grants, and donations from public or private sources. Money or property must support purposes allowed by law, a shared-service agreement, or a mutual-aid agreement. The law guarantees no funding amount and provides no required a…
- Host organizations bear Ranger misconduct liability: cost, low. Organizations that enter shared-service or mutual-aid agreements with the reserve, or agreements with a Ranger, directly control the Ranger’s work. They are solely responsible for the Ranger’s performance and liabilities from misconduct. They must handle misconduct as they would for a full-time emp…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mike Weissman (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Paul Lundeen
- Sponsor: Rose Pugliese
- Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sheila Lieder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Lindstedt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Kolker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dylan Roberts (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Iman Jodeh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Frizell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Ball (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1181 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 6 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 62 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1181 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-03-26: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-03-21: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-03-20: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-03-20: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-03: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-02-26: House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83064/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83060/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83065/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83063/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83061/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83062/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40706/download)

## Related bills

- SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates (signed)
- HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law (signed)
- HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection (signed)
- SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities (signed)
- SB25-163: Battery Stewardship Programs (signed)
- SB25-261: Property Tax Deferral Program Administration (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83064/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83060/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83065/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83063/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83061/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83062/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40706/download)

## Related
- [SB25-279: Colorado Code of Military Justice Updates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-279-2025A)
- [HB25-1307: Updating Technical References in Education Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1307-2025A)
- [HB25-1234: Utility Consumer Protection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1234-2025A)
- [SB25-167: Invest State Funds to Benefit Communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-167-2025A)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1181-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).
