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SB 25-213

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Broadband Infrastructure Cash Fund Transfer

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 25-213, which has been signed into law, requires the state treasurer to transfer $842,346 from the general fund to a special fund dedicated to broadband infrastructure. This fund can be used to install broadband in correctional facilities, and the new law adds the Colorado territorial correctional facility to the list of eligible sites. This means that the territorial correctional facility will now receive funding to improve its internet connectivity along with other designated correctional facilities.

Official Summary

The act requires the state treasurer, on July 1, 2025, to transfer $842,346 from the general fund to the broadband infrastructure cash fund (fund). Current law lists the correctional facilities where the money in the fund may be used to install broadband infrastructure. The act adds the Colorado territorial correctional facility to the list. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2025-04-25
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 (2)

amends
HB 24-1386(2024A)· signed
Broadband Infrastructure Cash Fund for Department of Corrections
amends
HB 24-1109(2024A)· signed
Detention of Parolee Arrested for Violent Crime

Affected by (2)

amends
HB 26-1348(2026A)· signed
Changes to Broadband Infrastructure Cash Fund
relates
HB 26-1151(2026A)· signed
Department of Corrections Supplemental

Votes

BILL
2025-04-10 · House · passYes: 43 · No: 20 · Other:
BILL
2025-04-03 · Senate · passYes: 34 · No: 0 · Other: