# Colorado HB25-1292: Transmission Lines in State Highway Rights-of-Way

Colorado HB25-1292, Transmission Lines in State Highway Rights-of-Way, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), Faith Winter, Junie Joseph (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-09 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Colorado HB25-1292
- State: Colorado
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Transmission Lines in State Highway Rights-of-Way
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-03
- Last action: 2025-05-09, Governor Signed
- Sponsors: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), Faith Winter, Junie Joseph (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Subjects: Transportation & Motor Vehicles, Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 9 (198 yes, 82 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: Andrew Boesenecker (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Faith Winter
- Sponsor: Junie Joseph (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paschal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alex Valdez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Marshall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Velasco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Bacon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stewart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lesley Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Lindsay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manny Rutinel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Naquetta Ricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Regina English (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cathy Kipp (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Amabile (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Cutter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marc Snyder (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Senate amendments: Repass | pass | 46 | 18 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Senate amendments: Concur | pass | 46 | 17 |   |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 23 | 12 |   |
| 2025-05-05 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1292 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 4 | 3 |   |
| 2025-05-05 | Senate | Refer House Bill 25-1292, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 6 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 45 | 20 |   |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1292 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 8 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1292, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | pass | 9 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Refer House Bill 25-1292, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. | pass | 11 | 2 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-05-09: Governor Signed (House)
- 2025-05-08: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-05-08: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-07: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (House)
- 2025-05-06: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily (House)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Amended to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-30: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-04-29: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-03-25: House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to Finance (House)
- 2025-03-03: Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86256/download)
- Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86251/download)
- House Finance Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86262/download)
- House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86260/download)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86258/download)
- Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86254/download)
- Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86252/download)
- Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86253/download)
- Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86264/download)
- Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40991/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/86256/download)
- [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86251/download)
- [House Finance Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86262/download)
- [House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86260/download)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86258/download)
- [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86254/download)
- [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86252/download)
- [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86253/download)
- [Senate Transportation & Energy Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/86264/download)
- [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40991/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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-HB25-1292-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).
