Colorado House Bill 1078

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-10 - Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Concerning workforce development in natural resources, and, in connection therewith, supporting the Colorado cooperative extension service and other government and industry partners in providing career awareness, education, and internships in forest health to youth and young adults; authorizing the department of public safety to award grants for basic firefighting certifications and for instructor training and to develop a program to train instructors to teach firefighting certificate programs; and authorizing the department of public safety to develop an outreach program to promote fire service careers.

Forestry & Firefighter Workforce & Education

Rep. Andrew Boesenecker [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Velasco [D]	Sen. Lisa Cutter [D]	Sen. Janice Marchman [D]
Rep. Tisha Mauro [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-10	House	Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1078
Text	https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_1078_01.pdf
Supplement	https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/fn/2025a_hb1078_00.pdf