# Colorado SB25-310: Proposition 130 Implementation Colorado SB25-310, Proposition 130 Implementation, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Rick Taggart (Republican) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-06-02 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CO-SB25-310-2025A - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Colorado SB25-310 - State: Colorado - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Proposition 130 Implementation - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-04-24 - Last action: 2025-06-02, Governor Signed - Sponsors: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Rick Taggart (Republican), Shannon Bird - Cosponsors: 13 - Subjects: Fiscal Policy & Taxes, Local Government, State Revenue & Budget - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 11 (437 yes, 12 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 6 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - First responder survivors get $1 million: benefit, high. Eligible survivors receive a total $1 million when a peace officer, firefighter, or emergency medical responder has a qualifying death. Death must occur on or after November 5, 2024, directly from a work injury or work-related disease. Coverage includes qualifying deaths after leaving service, duri… - Survivors get a death-benefit tax break: benefit, high. Starting with tax years beginning January 1, 2026, eligible recipients can subtract their full death-benefit payment when figuring Colorado taxable income. This subtraction applies when the death does not qualify for federal line-of-duty tax treatment. Public Safety must determine federal tax statu… - State funds first responder survivor payments: benefit, low. The law funds survivor payments with $5 million General Fund transfers on July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. Starting July 1, 2027, the state checks the balance annually and transfers any shortfall on July 2 to restore $10 million. The fund can also receive gifts, grants, appropriations, and other tra… - Police grants add money with safeguards: mixed, medium. Eligible local law enforcement agencies receive annual grants beginning no later than December 31, 2026, through the funding goal year. Each gets $15,000 plus its budgeted officer count times a statewide per-officer amount. That amount equals annual transfers minus legislative appropriations and al… - State reserve protections require budget cuts: mixed, medium. The Governor must promptly cut spending when revenue estimates show appropriations leaving the year-end General Fund reserve below $1 billion. Cuts must restore that level, and the Governor must promptly notify lawmakers. Until the fiscal year after officer-fund transfers reach $350 million, lawmak… - Public pensions gain funds, face diversions: mixed, medium. The law requires a $500 million General Fund payment to Colorado’s public employee pension association on July 1, 2025. That amount counts toward unrestricted General Fund year-end balances. Starting July 1, 2027, annual pension payments are reduced to help fund peace officer support until transfer… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican), Senate - Sponsor: Jeff Bridges (Democratic), Senate - Sponsor: Rick Taggart (Republican), House - Sponsor: Shannon Bird - Cosponsor: Brianna Titone (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chad Clifford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eliza Hamrick (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jarvis Caldwell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Julie McCluskie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Monica Duran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Matt Soper (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rep. R. Armagost - Cosponsor: Ty Winter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Byron Pelton (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: John Carson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Kyle Mullica (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Marc Catlin (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-06 | Senate | House amendments: Repass | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-05-06 | Senate | House amendments: Concur | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-05-05 | House | Third reading: Amd (l.019) | pass | 64 | 0 | | | 2025-05-05 | House | Third reading: Amd (l.018) | pass | 64 | 0 | | | 2025-05-05 | House | Third reading: Perm | pass | 63 | 1 | | | 2025-05-05 | House | Third reading: Bill | pass | 55 | 9 | | | 2025-05-01 | House | Refer Senate Bill 25-310, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | pass | 9 | 2 | | | 2025-04-30 | Senate | Third reading: Bill | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-30 | Senate | Third reading: Amend (l.003) | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-30 | Senate | Third reading: Amend (l.004) | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2025-04-29 | Senate | Refer Senate Bill 25-310, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | pass | 7 | 0 | | ## Actions (14) - 2025-06-02: Governor Signed (House) - 2025-05-13: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-13: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-05-13: Signed by the Speaker of the House (House) - 2025-05-06: Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass (Senate) - 2025-05-05: House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor (House) - 2025-05-03: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2025-05-01: House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole (House) - 2025-05-01: House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily with Amendments - Committee, Floor (House) - 2025-04-30: Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor (Senate) - 2025-04-30: Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations (House) - 2025-04-29: Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81902/download) - Final Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81898/download) - House Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81905/download) - Introduced: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81903/download) - Reengrossed: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81901/download) - Rerevised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81899/download) - Revised: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81900/download) - Senate Appropriations Preamend: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81904/download) - Signed Act: [PDF](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40533/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/81902/download) - [Final Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81898/download) - [House Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81905/download) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81903/download) - [Reengrossed (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81901/download) - [Rerevised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81899/download) - [Revised (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81900/download) - [Senate Appropriations Preamend (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/81904/download) - [Signed Act (PDF)](https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/40533/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) - [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-SB25-310-2025A (as of 2026-10-16).