HB 1219 CO Became Law
Battery Assessment Submission Deadline Change
A state bill is a proposed law in a state legislature — separate from the U.S. Congress. Learn more →
Summary
This bill establishes deadlines for a battery stewardship organization's assessment of end-of-life battery management under a 2025 state law. The organization must complete an assessment of the opportunities and challenges associated with end-of-life management of certain batteries by December 1, 2028. The completed assessment must be submitted to the state legislature by March 1, 2028.
AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.
Official abstract
Senate Bill 25-163, enacted in 2025, requires a battery stewardship organization to complete an assessment of the opportunities and challenges associated with the end-of-life management of certain batteries in the state. A battery stewardship organization is required to complete the assessment on or before December 1, 2028, and submit the completed assessment to the general assembly on or before March 1, 2028.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (5)
- B. Bradley Republican · sponsor
- C. Espenoza Democratic · sponsor
- M. Ball Democratic · sponsor
- J. Rich Republican · sponsor
- M. Carter Democratic · sponsor
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- M. Duran Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Phillips Democratic · cosponsor
- J. Coleman Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (13)
- May 5, 2026 Governor Signed · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/02/2026 - No Amendments · upper
- May 1, 2026 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 1, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 1, 2026 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 7, 2026 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 6, 2026 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Mar 31, 2026 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 12, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs · upper
- Mar 9, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 6, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 5, 2026 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Feb 17, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs · lower
Full text
The full text hasn’t been imported yet. CivicGate fetches it from the state legislature’s published version documents — check now.
Comments
Data from OpenStates. View on OpenStates →
Comments