SB 25-023 Colorado Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Local Government Audit Exemption Thresholds

Summary
The act allows a local government to seek from the state auditor an exemption from the annual audit of its financial statements if the local government's total fiscal year revenues and expenditures are each less than or equal to $200,000, instead of less than $100,000 as was previously the case. The act also allows a local government to seek from the state auditor an exemption from the annual audit of its financial statements if either the local government's total fiscal year revenues or expenditures are at least $200,000 and not more than $1,000,000, instead of at least $100,000 and not more than $750,000 as was previously the case. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Signed Apr 7, 2025
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What changed between versions

Rerevised (03/25/2025) Revised (03/20/2025) · 3 edits
MINOR
This revision removed three House sponsors (Bird, McCluskie, and Lindstedt) from the bill's sponsorship list and updated the revision date to reflect that amendments were adopted on second reading rather than third reading unamended. These are primarily procedural and sponsorship changes rather than substantive policy modifications.
Scope change
No substantive changes to the bill's scope or applicability; changes are limited to sponsorship roster and revision status documentation.
TECHNICAL

Removed three House sponsors (Bird, McCluskie, Lindstedt) from the official sponsorship list

Changed revision header from 'Rerevised' to 'Revised' and updated amendment status language to reflect second reading adoption

Removed '3rd Reading Unamended' and March 25, 2025 date marker from the document header

Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2025 · House Mar 25, 2025

How they voted

350
Passed
Total votes 35
Feb 5, 2025
D Democratic23
23 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
12 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Apr 7, 2025
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Mar 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing
upper
3 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors