First Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO INTRODUCED LLS NO. 25-0397.01 Josh Schultz x5486 SENATE BILL 25-181 Senate Committees House Committees Business, Labor, & Technology A BILL FOR AN ACT C ONCERNING THE CONTINUATION OF THE JUST TRANSITION ADVISORY101 COMMITTEE, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , IMPLEMENTING102 THE RECOMMENDATION CONTAINED IN THE 2024 SUNSET103 REPORT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES .104 Bill Summary (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill 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/ .) Sunset Process - Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee. The bill implements the recommendation of the department of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report on the just transition SENATE SPONSORSHIP Roberts and Winter F., Catlin, Hinrichsen HOUSE SPONSORSHIP Lieder and Lukens, Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment. Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law. Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law. advisory committee (advisory committee) to continue the advisory committee. The advisory committee is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2025, but the bill continues the advisory committee indefinitely. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1 SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-3-1203, repeal2 (16)(a)(V) as follows:3 2-3-1203. Sunset review of advisory committees - legislative4 declaration - definition - repeal. (16) (a) The following statutory5 authorizations for the designated advisory committees will repeal on6 September 1, 2025:7 (V) The just transition advisory committee created in section 8 8-83-503 (6);9 SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 8-83-503, repeal10 (6)(i) as follows:11 8-83-503. Just transition office - advisory committee.12 (6) (i) This subsection (6) is repealed, effective September 1, 2025.13 Before the repeal, this subsection (6) is scheduled for review in14 accordance with section 2-3-1203.15 SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act16 takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the17 ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except18 that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V19 of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this20 act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take21 effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in22 SB25-181-2- November 2026 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the1 official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.2 SB25-181 -3-