SJR 25-016 Colorado Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Colorado and Taiwan Sister-state Relations

Senate Joint Resolution 25-016 is a commemorative resolution from the Colorado General Assembly expressing strong support for strengthening the sister-state relationship between Colorado and Taiwan. It reaffirms the 42-year relationship and advocates for enhanced trade relations and academic exchanges between the two entities. The resolution also calls for the signing of a U.S.-Taiwan agreement on avoiding double taxation to promote bilateral investment. Additionally, it supports Taiwan's meaningful inclusion in various international organizations.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Governor

Introduced Mar 27, 2025 Last action Apr 16, 2025

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What changed between versions

Signed Act (04/17/2025) → Revised (04/15/2025) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was reformatted from a plain text version to a revised legislative markup format with proper session headers, committee listings, and page numbers. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, including support for Taiwan's sovereignty, sister-state relations, trade agreements, and participation in international organizations.

TECHNICAL

Added formal session headers, sponsor lists, and committee designations that were missing in the original version

Reformatted text with line numbers and page breaks to match standard legislative markup conventions

Corrected formatting of dates and reading session information to include proper dates and chamber designations

Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2025 · House Apr 15, 2025

How they voted

34–0

Passed

Total votes 34

Apr 1, 2025

D Democratic22

22 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican12

12 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 15, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

lower

Apr 7, 2025

Introduced

Introduced In House - Assigned to

lower

Apr 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Introduced

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to

upper

4 primary · 64 co-sponsors