2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
HB1021: Tax Incentives for Employee-Owned Businesses
Legislative Summary
Concerning tax incentives for businesses that transition to employee-owned businesses in whole or in part.
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Bill History
1/8/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to Finance
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance
Senate
5/1/2025
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
Senate
5/2/2025
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate
5/2/2025
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate
5/5/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/5/2025
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
Senate
5/19/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/19/2025
Sent to the Governor
Amendments
Senate Finance Amendment L.006
Senate Finance Amendment L.006
5/1/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.004
Second Reading Amendment L.004
4/25/2025Adopted
Second Reading Amendment L.005
Second Reading Amendment L.005
4/25/2025Adopted
House Finance Amendment L.002
House Finance Amendment L.002
3/3/2025Adopted
House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.001
House Business Affairs & Labor Amendment L.001
2/19/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Senate Amendments Concur
5/5/2025
61
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Senate Amendments Repass
5/5/2025
57
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading Bill
5/5/2025
34
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1021 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
5/2/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Finance: Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment H)
5/1/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Finance: Refer House Bill 25-1021, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
5/1/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
4/28/2025
56
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1021 to the Committee of the Whole.
4/25/2025
9
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Finance: Refer House Bill 25-1021, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
3/3/2025
10
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Finance: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A).
3/3/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Business Affairs & Labor: Adopt amendment L.001
2/19/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Business Affairs & Labor: Refer House Bill 25-1021, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
2/19/2025
12
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 28
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
William Lindstedt
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (33)
Rick Taggart
Republican
Mark Baisley
Republican
Jeff Bridges
Democrat
Shannon Bird
Democrat
Andrew Boesenecker
Democrat
Sean Camacho
Democrat
Michael Carter
Democrat
Chad Clifford
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Regina English
Democrat
Ryan Gonzalez
Republican
Jamie Jackson
Democrat
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
Meghan Lukens
Democrat
Julie McCluskie
Democrat
Amy Paschal
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Matt Soper
Republican
Katie Stewart
Democrat
Brianna Titone
Democrat
Judith Amabile
Democrat
Marc Catlin
Republican
Lindsey Daugherty
Democrat
Thomas Exum
Democrat
Nick Hinrichsen
Democrat
Iman Jodeh
Democrat
Larry Liston
Republican
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Democrat
Kyle Mullica
Democrat
Dylan Roberts
Democrat
Marc Snyder
Democrat
Michael Weissman
Democrat
Faith Winter
Democrat