Colorado 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 40 D cosponsors

SB 25-059 — Supports for State Response to Mass Shootings

Last action — Governor Signed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jared Polis (Democratic) on April 10, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 66% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 43 sponsors

    3 primary, 40 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (40 D).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

The act requires the division of criminal justice (division) in the department of public safety to apply for and accept and expend federal or other available grant money to improve the state's response to mass shootings, including grant money to support services for victims of mass shootings. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

23 added · 16 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to SB 25-059 clarified that the bill includes measures specifically aimed at supporting victims of mass shootings. It now explicitly mentions the availability of grant money to help these victims, emphasizing the importance of providing necessary services. This change is significant as it highlights the government’s commitment to addressing the needs of those affected by gun violence, potentially leading to better support and recovery options for victims and their families.

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First Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO ENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
First Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the House of Introduction LLS NO.
25-0382.01 Alana Rosen x2606 SENATE BILL 25-059 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Sullivan, HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Woodrow, Senate Committees House Committees State, Veterans, & Military Affairs A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNINGMEASURESTOSUPPORTTHESTATE 'SRESPONSETOMASS SHOOTINGS ,AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , TO SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF MASS SHOOTINGS .
25-0382.01 Alana Rosen x2606 SENATE BILL 25-059 SENATE SPONSORSHIP Sullivan, Amabile, Ball, Bridges, Coleman, Cutter, Daugherty, Exum, Gonzales J., Hinrichsen,Jodeh,Kipp,Kolker,Marchman,MichaelsonJenet,Mullica,Roberts,Rodriguez, Snyder, Weissman, Winter F.
HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Woodrow, Senate Committees House Committees State, Veterans, & Military Affairs A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNINGMEASURESTOSUPPORTTHESTATE 'SRESPONSETOMASS SHOOTINGS , AND , IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , TO SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF MASS SHOOTINGS .
This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does notreflectanyamendmentsthatmaybesubsequentlyadopted.Ifthisbill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov.) The bill requires the division of criminal justice (division) in the departmentof publicsafetytoapplyforandacceptandexpendfederalor other available grant money to improve the state's response to mass d shootings, including grant moneyto support services for victims of mass n 5 m 0 shootings.
This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does e n 2 notreflectanyamendmentsthatmaybesubsequentlyadopted.Ifthisbill m 2 passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that T n 2 N g y applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at E d a http://leg.colorado.gov.) S e b R e F The bill requires the division of criminal justice (division) in the departmentof publicsafetytoapplyforandacceptandexpendfederalor other available grant money to improve the state's response to mass d d shootings, including grant moneyto support services for victims of mass e 2 shootings.
T n , A g y Shading denotes HOUSE amendment.
E a 2 A U 7 N n r Shading denotes HOUSE amendment.
E d a Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.
S d r Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.e e Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law.
b Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law.
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Sent to the Governor

  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House

  4. Signed by the President of the Senate

  5. House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  6. House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

  7. House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  8. House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  9. Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

  10. Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  11. Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  12. Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

  13. Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

  14. Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  15. Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 40 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on · 47 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (40)

Not signed on (58)

58 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

BILL

Passed 41 Yea · 23 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1300
Democrat 40101
Republican 01900
Total 412301
% of votes cast 63%35%0%2%
How each member voted (65)
Member Party Vote
Armagost — Nay
Bird — Yea
Pugliese — Nay
Garcia Sander — Nay
Alex Valdez Democrat Yea
Amy Paschal Democrat Yea
Andrew Boesenecker Democrat Yea
Bob Marshall Democrat Yea
Brianna Titone Democrat Yea
Cecelia Espenoza Democrat Yea
Chad Clifford Democrat Yea
Eliza Hamrick Democrat Yea
Elizabeth Velasco Democrat Not Voting
Emily Sirota Democrat Yea
Gretchen Rydin Democrat Yea
Jacque Phillips Democrat Yea
Jamie Jackson Democrat Yea
Javier Mabrey Democrat Yea
Jennifer Bacon Democrat Yea
Jenny Willford Democrat Yea
Julie McCluskie Democrat Yea
Junie Joseph Democrat Yea
Karen McCormick Democrat Yea
Katie Stewart Democrat Yea
Kyle Brown Democrat Yea
Lesley Smith Democrat Yea
Lindsay Gilchrist Democrat Yea
Lisa Feret Democrat Yea
Lorena Garcia Democrat Yea
Mandy Lindsay Democrat Yea
Manny Rutinel Democrat Yea
Matthew Martinez Democrat Yea
Meg Froelich Democrat Yea
Meghan Lukens Democrat Yea
Michael Carter Democrat Yea
Monica Duran Democrat Nay
Naquetta Ricks Democrat Yea
Rebekah Stewart Democrat Yea
Regina English Democrat Yea
Sean Camacho Democrat Yea
Sheila Lieder Democrat Yea
Steven Woodrow Democrat Yea
Tammy Story Democrat Yea
Tisha Mauro Democrat Yea
William Lindstedt Democrat Yea
Yara Zokaie Democrat Yea
Anthony Hartsook Republican Nay
Brandi Bradley Republican Nay
Carlos Barron Republican Nay
Chris Richardson Republican Nay
Dan Woog Republican Nay
Dusty Johnson Republican Nay
Jarvis Caldwell Republican Nay
Ken DeGraaf Republican Nay
Larry Don Suckla Republican Nay
Mary Bradfield Republican Nay
Matt Soper Republican Nay
Max Brooks Republican Nay
Rebecca Keltie Republican Nay
Rick Taggart Republican Nay
Ron Weinberg Republican Nay
Ryan Gonzalez Republican Nay
Scott Bottoms Republican Nay
Stephanie Luck Republican Nay
Ty Winter Republican Nay

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AMD

Failed 22 Yea · 41 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3100
Democrat 14001
Republican 18001
Total 224102
% of votes cast 34%63%0%3%
How each member voted (65)
Member Party Vote
Armagost — Yea
Bird — Nay
Pugliese — Yea
Garcia Sander — Yea
Alex Valdez Democrat Nay
Amy Paschal Democrat Nay
Andrew Boesenecker Democrat Nay
Bob Marshall Democrat Nay
Brianna Titone Democrat Nay
Cecelia Espenoza Democrat Nay
Chad Clifford Democrat Nay
Eliza Hamrick Democrat Nay
Elizabeth Velasco Democrat Nay
Emily Sirota Democrat Nay
Gretchen Rydin Democrat Nay
Jacque Phillips Democrat Nay
Jamie Jackson Democrat Nay
Javier Mabrey Democrat Nay
Jennifer Bacon Democrat Nay
Jenny Willford Democrat Nay
Julie McCluskie Democrat Nay
Junie Joseph Democrat Nay
Karen McCormick Democrat Nay
Katie Stewart Democrat Nay
Kyle Brown Democrat Nay
Lesley Smith Democrat Nay
Lindsay Gilchrist Democrat Nay
Lisa Feret Democrat Nay
Lorena Garcia Democrat Nay
Mandy Lindsay Democrat Nay
Manny Rutinel Democrat Nay
Matthew Martinez Democrat Nay
Meg Froelich Democrat Nay
Meghan Lukens Democrat Not Voting
Michael Carter Democrat Nay
Monica Duran Democrat Nay
Naquetta Ricks Democrat Nay
Rebekah Stewart Democrat Nay
Regina English Democrat Nay
Sean Camacho Democrat Nay
Sheila Lieder Democrat Yea
Steven Woodrow Democrat Nay
Tammy Story Democrat Nay
Tisha Mauro Democrat Nay
William Lindstedt Democrat Nay
Yara Zokaie Democrat Nay
Anthony Hartsook Republican Yea
Brandi Bradley Republican Not Voting
Carlos Barron Republican Yea
Chris Richardson Republican Yea
Dan Woog Republican Yea
Dusty Johnson Republican Yea
Jarvis Caldwell Republican Yea
Ken DeGraaf Republican Yea
Larry Don Suckla Republican Yea
Mary Bradfield Republican Yea
Matt Soper Republican Yea
Max Brooks Republican Yea
Rebecca Keltie Republican Yea
Rick Taggart Republican Yea
Ron Weinberg Republican Yea
Ryan Gonzalez Republican Yea
Scott Bottoms Republican Yea
Stephanie Luck Republican Yea
Ty Winter Republican Yea

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BILL

Passed 24 Yea · 9 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 20001
Republican 3800
Unaffiliated 1101
Total 24902
% of votes cast 69%26%0%6%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Lundeen — Nay
Jaquez Lewis — Not Voting
Winter F. — Yea
Cathy Kipp Democrat Yea
Chris Kolker Democrat Yea
Dafna Michaelson Jenet Democrat Yea
Dylan Roberts Democrat Yea
Iman Jodeh Democrat Yea
James Coleman Democrat Yea
Janice Marchman Democrat Yea
Jeff Bridges Democrat Yea
Jessie Danielson Democrat Not Voting
Judy Amabile Democrat Yea
Julie Gonzales Democrat Yea
Kyle Mullica Democrat Yea
Lindsey Daugherty Democrat Yea
Lisa Cutter Democrat Yea
Marc Snyder Democrat Yea
Matt Ball Democrat Yea
Mike Weissman Democrat Yea
Nick Hinrichsen Democrat Yea
Robert Rodriguez Democrat Yea
Tom Sullivan Democrat Yea
Tony Exum Democrat Yea
Barbara Kirkmeyer Republican Nay
Byron Pelton Republican Nay
Cleave Simpson Republican Yea
Janice Rich Republican Nay
John Carson Republican Yea
Larry Liston Republican Nay
Lisa Frizell Republican Nay
Marc Catlin Republican Yea
Mark Baisley Republican Nay
Rod Pelton Republican Nay
Scott Bright Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 25-059 do?
The act requires the division of criminal justice (division) in the department of public safety to apply for and accept and expend federal or other available grant money to improve the state's response to mass shootings, including grant money to support services for victims of mass shootings. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Who sponsors SB 25-059?
SB 25-059 is sponsored by Tammy Story (Democrat), Rebekah Stewart (Democrat), Lesley Smith (Democrat), Emily Sirota (Democrat), Manny Rutinel (Democrat), Jacque Phillips (Democrat), Amy Paschal (Democrat), Karen McCormick (Democrat), Javier Mabrey (Democrat), Mandy Lindsay (Democrat), Eliza Hamrick (Democrat), Lindsay Gilchrist (Democrat), Meg Froelich (Democrat), Regina English (Democrat), Chad Clifford (Democrat), Sean Camacho (Democrat), Kyle Brown (Democrat), Andrew Boesenecker (Democrat), S. Bird, Jennifer Bacon (Democrat), F. Winter, Mike Weissman (Democrat), Marc Snyder (Democrat), Robert Rodriguez (Democrat), Dylan Roberts (Democrat), Kyle Mullica (Democrat), Janice Marchman (Democrat), Chris Kolker (Democrat), Cathy Kipp (Democrat), Iman Jodeh (Democrat), Nick Hinrichsen (Democrat), Julie Gonzales (Democrat), Tony Exum (Democrat), Lindsey Daugherty (Democrat), Lisa Cutter (Democrat), James Coleman (Democrat), Jeff Bridges (Democrat), Matt Ball (Democrat), Judy Amabile (Democrat), Michael Carter (Democrat), Steven Woodrow (Democrat), Tom Sullivan (Democrat), and Michaelson Jenet.
What is the current status of SB 25-059?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.
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