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CO HR1003

CO HR1003
Recognize Environmental Initiatives


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Introduced
03/27/2026
In Committee
03/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

26-1003 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Joseph and Soper, Bacon, Boesenecker, Brown, Camacho, Clifford, Duran, English, Froelich, Goldstein, Jackson, Lieder, - Lindsay, Martinez, Mauro, McCormick, Nguyen, Paschal, Phillips, Ricks, Smith, Stewart K., Stewart R., Story, Titone, Velasco, Willford, Woodrow, Zokaie, Carter, Espenoza, Garcia, Hamrick, Lukens, Mabrey, Rutinel, Sirota, Valdez, McCluskie. CONCERNING THE RECOGNITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES.

AI Summary

This resolution, originating from the Colorado House of Representatives, reaffirms the state's commitment to environmental stewardship and waste reduction, particularly in recognition of Earth Day on April 22nd and the International Day of Zero Waste on March 30th. It encourages all Coloradans, including citizens, businesses, and schools, to participate in related events and adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives. The resolution also calls for exploring new sustainability initiatives, improving government operations for efficiency and waste reduction, fostering partnerships to promote statewide sustainability and green technologies, and educating young people about environmental awareness to build a strong environmental ethic for the future workforce. The context for this resolution includes Colorado's historical pride in its natural heritage, the global significance of Earth Day and the International Day of Zero Waste (which aims to raise awareness about waste reduction and sustainable consumption), and specific concerns about Colorado's waste generation and diversion rates compared to national averages and state goals.

Sponsors (40)

Jennifer Bacon (D)* Andrew Boesenecker (D)* Junie Joseph (D)* Matt Soper (R)* Kyle Brown (D),  Sean Camacho (D),  Michael Carter (D),  Chad Clifford (D),  Monica Duran (D),  Regina English (D),  Cecelia Espenoza (D),  Meg Froelich (D),  Lorena García (D),  Lori Goldstein (D),  Eliza Hamrick (D),  Jamie Jackson (D),  Sheila Lieder (D),  Mandy Lindsay (D),  Meghan Lukens (D),  Javier Mabrey (D),  Matt Martinez (D),  Tisha Mauro (D),  Julie McCluskie (D),  Karen McCormick (D),  Kenny Nguyen (D),  Amy Paschal (D),  Jacqueline Phillips (D),  Naquetta Ricks (D),  Manny Rutinel (D),  Emily Sirota (D),  Lesley Smith (D),  Katie Stewart (D),  Rebekah Stewart (D),  Tammy Story (D),  Brianna Titone (D),  Alex Valdez (D),  Elizabeth Velasco (D),  Jenny Willford (D),  Steven Woodrow (D),  Yara Zokaie (D), 

Last Action

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (on 03/30/2026)

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