# Colorado HB25-1207: Pet Ownership Residential Housing Structures

Colorado HB25-1207, Pet Ownership Residential Housing Structures, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Faith Winter, Javier Mabrey (Democratic), Monica Duran (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-05-22 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB25-1207
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Pet Ownership Residential Housing Structures
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-10
- Last action: 2025-05-22, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Faith Winter, Javier Mabrey (Democratic), Monica Duran (Democratic), Tony Exum (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Subjects: Housing, Insurance
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 8 (183 yes, 107 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Dog owners gain home insurance protections: benefit, low. Colorado insurers cannot deny, cancel, refuse to renew, or raise premiums just because of a resident dog's breed or breed mix. Covered policies include homeowners, dwelling fire, commercial multifamily, and residential contents insurance for owner-occupied or rented homes. Insurers may still act wh…
- Renters gain pet rights, with possible charges: mixed, medium. Affordable housing receiving Colorado Division of Housing financing on or after January 1, 2026, must allow tenants up to two pets. This covers dogs and cats kept for companionship, not commercial purposes, and bans breed prohibitions and weight limits. Developments may set reasonable rules for dan…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Faith Winter
- Sponsor: Javier Mabrey (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tony Exum (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Alex Valdez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gretchen Rydin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen McCormick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lorena Garcia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Froelich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rep. S. Bird
- Cosponsor: Steven Woodrow (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Story (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Wallace (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Senate amendments: Concur | pass | 42 | 21 |   |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Senate amendments: Repass | pass | 40 | 23 |   |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 22 | 13 |   |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | Committee of the whole: Adopt report | pass | 24 | 11 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1207, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 39 | 24 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1207, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E) | fail | 4 | 9 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-05-22: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-05-06: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-05-06: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-01: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (House)
- 2025-04-25: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily (House)
- 2025-04-24: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-31: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House)
- 2025-03-07: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-04: House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84970/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84966/download)
- House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84972/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84971/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84969/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84967/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84968/download)
- Senate Local Government & Housing Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84973/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40872/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/84970/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84966/download)
- [House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84972/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84971/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84969/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84967/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84968/download)
- [Senate Local Government & Housing Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/84973/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40872/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-HB25-1207-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).
