StateColorado

HB 1213: Sunset Biomass Utilization Grant Program

Karen McCormickEnacted

HB 1213 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Jun 3, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

The act implements the recommendation of the department of regulatory agencies' 2025 sunset review and report on the biomass utilization grant program by repealing the biomass utilization grant program.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Critical Outlook
40%

Benefits

  • Aligns state operations with regulatory review recommendations

Risks

  • Removes financial support for biomass utilization initiatives

Economy

Critical Outlook
40%

Benefits

  • Eliminates government program expenditures

Risks

  • Terminates grant availability for specific biomass businesses

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Improves administrative efficiency by following sunset recommendations

Risks

  • No direct impact on the general public
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

The repeal of this program may result in the loss of funding for ongoing or planned biomass-related environmental projects.

Limitation

Analysis is limited to the provided OpenStates summary.

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Where it stands

Governor Signed

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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