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CO HB1106

Bill

Status

Failed

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Larry Suckla

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the current 110-gallon limit (two rain barrels maximum) on rooftop precipitation collection for single-family homes and multifamily residences with 4 or fewer units
  • Eliminates the restriction that collected rainwater may only be used for outdoor purposes like lawn and garden irrigation
  • Removes the prohibition on using collected precipitation for drinking water or indoor household purposes
  • Requires the state health department to develop best practices for both potable and nonpotable use of collected precipitation
  • State engineer retains authority to curtail rain barrel usage under existing water administration provisions

Legislative Description

Remove Precipitation Collection Limitations

Water

Last Action

House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environment1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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