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HB 25-1053 CO
Became Law

Landowner Immunity for Emergency Access to Property

CO · session 2025A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Mar 20, 2025) Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

Summary

The act provides immunity from civil liability for damage or injury to persons or property, other than that which arises from gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct, to a landowner who, in good faith and without compensation, allows access to the landowner's property for entry and exit in connection with an emergency. An emergency is a fire, a rescue call, a hazardous materials incident, a natural or human-caused disaster, or an incident reasonably determined to be an emergency by a first responder. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

35 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (12)

  1. Mar 20, 2025 Governor Signed · executive
  2. Mar 13, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. Mar 13, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. Mar 12, 2025 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  5. Mar 3, 2025 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  6. Feb 28, 2025 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  7. Feb 26, 2025 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  8. Feb 11, 2025 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources · upper
  9. Feb 6, 2025 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  10. Feb 5, 2025 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
  11. Feb 3, 2025 House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  12. Jan 8, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources · lower

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