# Colorado SB25-264: Cash Fund Transfers to the General Fund Colorado SB25-264, Cash Fund Transfers to the General Fund, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-04-25 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-264-2025A - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado SB25-264 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Cash Fund Transfers to the General Fund - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-03-31 - Last action: 2025-04-25, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Emily Sirota (Democratic), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Shannon Bird - Cosponsors: 2 - Subjects: State Government, State Revenue & Budget - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (104 yes, 13 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 11 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Public safety funds enter general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves money from three public safety funds to Colorado's General Fund. It transfers $3.068634 million from the Peace Officers Behavioral Health Support and Community Partnership Fund. It also transfers $200,000 from the Witness Protection Fund and $500,000 from the state's… - Agriculture fund money enters general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law transfers $620,000 from the Agriculture Management Fund to Colorado's General Fund. It also transfers the Rodent Pest Control Fund's unspent, uncommitted balance, without stating an amount. These transfers add general budget money but reduce dedicated agriculture-related f… - Redevelopment money moves into general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves $700,000 from the Redevelopment Fund to Colorado's General Fund. This increases general budget resources but reduces dedicated redevelopment money. The law does not specify changes to redevelopment or cleanup work. - State operating funds move into general budget: mixed, low. The law requires two transfers to Colorado's General Fund on June 30, 2025. It moves $6.33864 million from the Legislative Department Cash Fund. It also moves the Financial Reporting Fund's unspent money that is not already committed. These transfers add general budget money but reduce dedicated fu… - Licensing and oversight funds enter general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves money from four regulatory cash funds to Colorado's General Fund. It transfers $1.372843 million from the Division of Professions and Occupations Cash Fund. It also transfers $200,000 each from the Division of Securities, Division of Banking, and Division of Real Est… - Health funds shift into general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law requires transfers from two health-related funds to Colorado's General Fund. It moves $15 million from the Major Medical Insurance Fund and $1.75 million from the Prescription Drug Monitoring Fund. The General Fund gains money, while both dedicated funds lose resources. Th… - Senior service reserves enter general budget: mixed, low. On July 1, 2025, the law transfers $680,000 from the State Funding for Senior Services Contingency Reserve Fund. The money goes to Colorado's General Fund, increasing general budget resources while reducing the senior services reserve. The law does not specify changes to services or payments to sen… - Bond allocation reserves enter general budget: mixed, low. Beginning June 30, 2025, the law transfers part of the Private Activity Bond Allocation Fund to Colorado's General Fund. Only the unspent, uncommitted balance above $100,000 is transferred. Transfers occur each June 30 until the transfer rule is repealed. The General Fund gains money, while the ded… - Job training funds enter general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves $500,000 from the Qualified Apprenticeship Intermediary Grant Fund to Colorado's General Fund. It also transfers the Private Occupational Schools Fund's excess uncommitted reserve, without stating an amount. These moves increase general budget resources but reduce de… - School fund balances enter general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves unspent, uncommitted money from three school funds to Colorado's General Fund. These are the High-Cost Special Education Trust Fund, Dropout Prevention Activity Grant Fund, and Full-Day Kindergarten Facility Capital Construction Fund. The transfers increase general b… - Business growth grant money enters general budget: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, the law moves $500,000 from the Scale-Up Grant Fund to Colorado's General Fund. This adds general budget money but reduces the dedicated grant fund. The law does not specify whether grant availability changes. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate - Sponsor: Emily Sirota (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Shannon Bird - Cosponsor: Yara Zokaie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Janice Marchman (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 54 | 11 | | | 2025-04-08 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-264 to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 2 | | | 2025-04-03 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2025-04-01 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-264, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 7 | 0 | | ## Actions (12) - 2025-04-25: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-04-16: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-04-16: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-04-15: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-10: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-09: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments (House) - 2025-04-08: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-04-03: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House) - 2025-04-02: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83045/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83037/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83047/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83043/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83039/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83041/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40704/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/83045/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83037/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83047/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83043/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83039/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/83041/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40704/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-SB25-264-2025A (as of 2026-10-19).