SB 25-174 CO

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The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies (DORA) in its sunset review and report concerning the regulation of outfitters and guides by the division of professions and occupations (division) within DORA. Specifically, the act: Continues the regulation of outfitters and guides for 9 years, until 2034; Allows the director of the division to take disciplinary action against an owner of an outfitter entity regardless of the owner's ownership share percentage; Credits one-half of the money that is collected as fines to the general fund rather than to the division; Exempts motor carriers and third-party booking agencies from regulation under the outfitters act; Adds provisions prohibiting an individual from working as a guide or receiving or renewing a registration as an outfitter if the individual has a license or registration suspended or revoked by the division of parks and wildlife or by an agency of any member state of the "Wildlife Violator Compact" for a violation of a law concerning wildlife; and Repeals certain language concerning the punishment for a person that engages or offers or attempts to engage in activities as an outfitter without an active registration.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Dylan Roberts Democratic · primary
• Cleave Simpson Republican · primary
• Meghan Lukens Democratic · primary
• Matt Soper Republican · primary

1. May 30, 2025 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 8, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 8, 2025 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
4. May 8, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
5. Apr 22, 2025 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · upper
6. Apr 21, 2025 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
7. Apr 17, 2025 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor · lower
8. Apr 15, 2025 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
9. Apr 3, 2025 House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
10. Mar 31, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources · lower
11. Mar 31, 2025 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
12. Mar 28, 2025 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor · upper
13. Mar 26, 2025 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
14. Feb 27, 2025 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
15. Feb 20, 2025 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources · upper