2025 Regular Session • Colorado Legislature
HB1065: Jury Duty Opt-Out for Certain People
Legislative Summary
Concerning an opt-out from jury service for certain people, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
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Bill History
1/8/2025
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Senate
5/1/2025
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended 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 - No Amendments
Senate
5/5/2025
Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
Senate
5/6/2025
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate
5/14/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
5/14/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/16/2025
Governor Vetoed
Amendments
House Appropriations Amendment J.001
House Appropriations Amendment J.001
4/22/2025Adopted
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Amendment L.002
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Amendment L.002
2/6/2025Adopted
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Amendment L.003
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Amendment L.003
2/6/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading Bill
5/6/2025
23
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1065 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 State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Refer House Bill 25-1065 to the Committee on Appropriations.
5/1/2025
3
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading Bill
4/30/2025
50
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Adopt amendment J.001
4/22/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Refer House Bill 25-1065, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
4/22/2025
10
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C).
2/6/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs: Refer House Bill 25-1065, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
2/6/2025
7
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D).
2/6/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Vetoed(5/16/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 9
Democrat: 15
Primary Sponsor

Carlos Barron
Republican
Co-Sponsors (23)
Bob Marshall
Democrat
Lisa Frizell
Republican
Sean Camacho
Democrat
Jacque Phillips
Democrat
Chad Clifford
Democrat
Monica Duran
Democrat
Lorena Garcia
Democrat
Eliza Hamrick
Democrat
Jamie Jackson
Democrat
Sheila Lieder
Democrat
Mandy Lindsay
Democrat
Javier Mabrey
Democrat
Naquetta Ricks
Democrat
Lesley Smith
Democrat
Tammy Story
Democrat
Judith Amabile
Democrat
Scott Bright
Republican
Marc Catlin
Republican
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican
Larry Liston
Republican
Paul Lundeen
Republican
Byron Pelton
Republican
Janice Rich
Republican