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SB 25-257

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Modify General Fund Transfers to State Highway Fund

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 25-257 modifies how money is transferred from Colorado's general fund to the state highway fund. It reduces planned transfers in 2025 and 2026 but increases them starting in 2029, with an additional transfer in 2032. The bill also cancels some funding for revitalizing main streets. Since it has been signed into law, these changes will now take effect as scheduled, impacting how the state allocates funds for highways and local street revitalization projects.

Official Summary

The act modifies the schedule and amounts of annual transfers from the general fund to the state highway fund as follows: The $100 million transfer to the state highway fund scheduled for July 1, 2025, is reduced to $32.2 million; The $100 million transfer to the state highway fund scheduled for July 1, 2026, is reduced to $50.5 million; The $82.5 million transfers to the state highway fund scheduled for each July 1 from July 1, 2029, through July 1, 2031, are increased to $100 million; A new $64.8 million transfer to the state highway fund is scheduled for July 1, 2032; and The $7 million transfers to the state highway fund for the purpose of providing additional funding for the revitalizing main streets program scheduled for each July 1 from July 1, 2025, through July 1, 2031, are eliminated.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2025-06-04
Latest action
2025-03-31
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
OpenStates
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Sponsors

Related Legislation

This bill affects (18)

repeals
SB 22-176(2022A)· signed
Early Stage Front Range Passenger Rail Funding
repeals
HB 22-1411(2022A)· signed
Money From Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund
repeals
SB 18-001(2018A)· signed
Transportation Infrastructure Funding
repeals
HB 17-1171(2017A)· failed
Authorize New Transportation Revenue Anticipation Notes
repeals
SB 17-267(2017A)· signed
Sustainability Of Rural Colorado
repeals
SB 23-199(2023A)· signed
Marijuana License Applications and Renewals
repeals
SB 23-283(2023A)· signed
Mechanisms For Federal Infrastructure Funding
repeals
SB 17-303(2017A)· signed
State Highway System Funding And Financing
repeals
SB 22-212(2022A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
repeals
HB 17-1242(2017A)· failed
New Transportation Infrastructure Funding Revenue
repeals
SB 17-262(2017A)· signed
HUTF And Capital Construction Fund Transfers
repeals
HB 22-1351(2022A)· signed
Temporarily Reduce Road User Charges
repeals
HB 24-1466(2024A)· signed
Refinance Federal Coronavirus Recovery Funds
repeals
SB 25-312(2025A)· signed
American Rescue Plan Act Funds
repeals
SB 25-139(2025A)· signed
Grocery & Utility Bill Reduction Measures
repeals
SB 24-032(2024A)· signed
Methods to Increase the Use of Transit
repeals
HB 25-1144(2025A)· signed
Repeal Retail Delivery Fees
repeals
SB 17-205(2017A)· failed
Multimodal Transportation Infrastructure Funding

Affected by (6)

amends
HB 26-1430(2026A)· signed
Transportation Funding Adjustments
amends
HB 26-1399(2026A)· signed
Eliminate General Fund Transfer to Multimodal Transportation Fund
relates
HB 26-1076(2026A)· signed
Transportation Statutory Clean-Up
relates
HB 26-1407(2026A)· signed
State Money Used to Refinance American Rescue Plan Money
relates
HB 26-1266(2026A)· failed
Repeal Retail Delivery Fees
repeals
SB 26-169(2026A)· signed
Revisor's Bill

Votes

REPASS
2025-04-23 · Senate · passYes: 26 · No: 9 · Other:
ADOPT CCR
2025-04-23 · Senate · passYes: 34 · No: 1 · Other:
ADOPT
2025-04-23 · House · passYes: 44 · No: 21 · Other:
REPASS
2025-04-23 · House · passYes: 44 · No: 21 · Other:
BYD SCP
2025-04-15 · House · passYes: 62 · No: 2 · Other:
NOT CONCUR APPT CC
2025-04-11 · Senate · passYes: 33 · No: 0 · Other:
BILL
2025-04-10 · House · passYes: 45 · No: 20 · Other:
BILL
2025-04-03 · Senate · passYes: 29 · No: 5 · Other: