SB 25-246
signedEliminate Gray & Black Market Marijuana Grant Program
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedSenate Bill 25-246 eliminates a grant program that provided funding for law enforcement agencies to combat illegal marijuana sales in Colorado. The bill stops the distribution of these grants for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2025, and completely ends the program by June 30, 2026. Since the bill has been signed into law, the grant program will no longer accept applications after the specified date, affecting how local police handle illegal marijuana activities from that point onward.
Official Summary
In current law, there is a gray and black market marijuana enforcement grant program (program) that awards law enforcement grants related to marijuana enforcement. The act prohibits the program from awarding grants in fiscal year 2025-26 and repeals the program on June 30, 2026. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2025-04-24
- Latest action
- 2025-03-31
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
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Sponsors
- Jeff Bridges (primary) · Democratic
- Barbara Kirkmeyer (primary) · Republican
- Emily Sirota (primary) · Democratic
- Judy Amabile (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Rick Taggart (cosponsor) · Republican
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