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CO SB142

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Baisley

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for local governments in wildland-urban interface areas to adopt wildfire resiliency codes from 3 months to 9 months after the state board adopts the codes

  • Adds new definition of "adopting governing body" to clarify which local governments with jurisdiction in wildland-urban interface areas must comply with code requirements

  • Creates "cooperative agreement" option allowing local governments to partner with third-party contractors or other governing bodies for code enforcement

  • Allows governing bodies without enforcement rules or cooperative agreements to request state division support for inspections, with fees deposited in the code board cash fund

  • Preserves existing process for local governments to petition the board for code modifications within their jurisdiction, with expiration dates set by the board

Legislative Description

Changes to Wildfire Resiliency Code Board

State Government

Last Action

Governor Signed

6/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environment4/28/2025
Appropriations4/15/2025
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs2/5/2025

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