HB26-1036 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Local Taxes on Vacant Residential Property LONG TITLE: Concerning authorization for a local government to impose taxes on vacant residential properties, and, in connection therewith, allowing a local government to levy an excise tax based on the characteristics of a residential property, allowin... LAST ACTION: 02/09/2026 | House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes Local Government SPONSORS: Rep. B. Titone Rep. E. Velasco
HB26-1062 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Expand Deduction for Retirement Benefits LONG TITLE: Concerning an expansion of the state income tax subtraction for retirement benefits to allow an individual to subtract all such benefits from federal taxable income for the purpose of calculating state taxable income. LAST ACTION: 02/09/2026 | House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. R. Weinberg
HB26-1074 Bill | 2026 Regular Session 90 Day Legislative Session LONG TITLE: Concerning a limit on the number of days in the regular legislative session. LAST ACTION: 02/09/2026 | House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: General Assembly State Government SPONSORS: Rep. R. Weinberg
Budget Related Publications 2026 State Education Fund Report Pursuant to Section 22-55-104, C.R.S., Legislative Council Staff, in consultation with the State Auditor, the State Treasurer, the Department of Education (CDE), the Office of State Planning and Budgeting, and the Joi... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-02-09 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) State Revenue & Budget
Staff Publications Marijuana Revenue in the State Budget This memorandum answers common questions about how revenue from the marijuana industry fits into Colorado’s state budget. Colorado collected $231.1 million from the marijuana industry in FY 2024-25 primarily from thre... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-02-09 Subjects: Fiscal Policy & Taxes Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana State Revenue & Budget
Session Related Publications 2026 Senate Committee Schedule Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-02-09 Subjects: General Assembly
HB26-1190 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Alcohol Beverage Manufacturer Sales LONG TITLE: Concerning the authority of alcohol beverage manufacturers to provide an alcohol beverage to customers. LAST ACTION: 02/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor SUBJECTS: Business & Economic Development Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana SPONSORS: Rep. M. Soper Rep. M. Martinez Sen. W. Lindstedt
SB26-082 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Local Government Renewable Energy Development Fee LONG TITLE: Concerning the process by which a local government controls the development of renewable energy projects, and, in connection therewith, authorizing a local government to implement an optional two-tier application fee program and a success fee. LAST ACTION: 02/06/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy SUBJECTS: Energy Fiscal Policy & Taxes Local Government Natural Resources & Environment SPONSORS: Sen. B. Pelton
Budget Related Publications CY 2026 for FY 2025-26 Supplemental Narrative The Supplemental Narrative is prepared by the staff to explain proposed adjustments to prior year appropriations recommended by the JBC to the rest of the General Assembly. This narrative describes all of the propose... Publishing agency: Joint Budget Committee Staff Release date: 2026-02-06 Subjects: State Revenue & Budget
HB26-1045 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Disabilities Housing Protections LONG TITLE: Concerning housing protections for individuals with disabilities. LAST ACTION: 02/06/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing SUBJECTS: Housing State Government SPONSORS: Rep. C. Clifford Rep. Y. Zokaie Sen. D. Michaelson Jenet
HB26-1028 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Second Language Educational Program for High School Students LONG TITLE: Concerning second language diploma endorsements for graduating high school students. LAST ACTION: 02/05/2026 | House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12) SPONSORS: Rep. L. García Rep. E. Velasco Sen. L. Cutter
Staff Publications Report on 2026 Property Tax Balancing Percentage House Bill 24B-1001 created a property tax limit for school districts beginning with the 2025 property tax year. The bill’s provisions limit statewide qualified local share property tax revenue, or local share total p... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-02-05 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) Fiscal Policy & Taxes
HB26-1004 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Continuation of Child Care Contribution Tax Credit LONG TITLE: Concerning a continuation of the income tax credit for a qualifying contribution to promote child care in the state. LAST ACTION: 02/05/2026 | House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. J. McCluskie Rep. J. Caldwell Sen. J. Coleman Sen. C. Simpson
SJR26-006 Resolution | 2026 Regular Session Coloradans Navigating Complex United States Immigration System LONG TITLE: Concerning the commitment to Coloradans navigating the complex United States immigration system and ensuring transparency in federal enforcement in our state. LAST ACTION: 02/04/2026 | Signed by the Speaker of the House SUBJECTS: SPONSORS: Sen. I. Jodeh Sen. M. Weissman Rep. J. Joseph Rep. N. Ricks
SJR26-007 Resolution | 2026 Regular Session Black History Month February of 2026 LONG TITLE: Concerning recognizing February of 2026 as Black History Month. LAST ACTION: 02/04/2026 | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments SUBJECTS: General Assembly SPONSORS: Sen. J. Coleman Sen. T. Exum Rep. R. English Rep. N. Ricks
HB26-1119 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Authority for Different Mill Levy Rates LONG TITLE: Concerning the authority of local taxing entities to impose property taxes on the assessed value of land and the assessed value of improvements thereon at different mill levy rates. LAST ACTION: 02/04/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Rep. S. Woodrow Sen. N. Hinrichsen
Session Related Publications Subject Index of Introduced Bills 2026 View Google Sheet Publishing agency: Office of Legislative Legal Services Release date: 2026-02-04
SB26-029 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Health Savings Account Tax Credit LONG TITLE: Concerning an income tax credit for a contribution to a health savings account. LAST ACTION: 02/03/2026 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes SPONSORS: Sen. J. Carson
SB26-027 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Parental Equality & Child Empowerment Act LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of a rebuttable presumption that requires equal parenting time. LAST ACTION: 02/03/2026 | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely SUBJECTS: Children & Domestic Matters SPONSORS: Sen. L. Zamora Wilson
HB26-1052 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Rights for Victims of Certain Crimes LONG TITLE: Concerning changes to the "Victim Rights Act". LAST ACTION: 02/03/2026 | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations SUBJECTS: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement SPONSORS: Rep. D. Woog Rep. R. Stewart
State and Federal Immigration Laws The U.S. federal government holds exclusive authority to regulate immigration, including who may enter the country and under what conditions. Nevertheless, states can enact laws that impact immigrants and influence th... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-02-03 Subjects: Immigration Local Government State Government
HB26-1100 Bill | 2026 Regular Session Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults LONG TITLE: Concerning updates to guardianship for incapacitated adults. LAST ACTION: 02/03/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary SUBJECTS: Probate, Trusts, & Fiduciaries SPONSORS: Rep. R. Stewart Rep. C. Espenoza Sen. M. Snyder
Staff Publications Fiscal Notes Considerations for Criminal Justice Bills This memorandum provides an overview of issues considered by fiscal analysts for bills that impact the criminal justice system. Specifically, it provides an overview of Colorado's crime classifications and sentencing ... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-01-30 Subjects: Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Short Term Rentals This memorandum provides information on the regulation of short-term rentals (STRs) in Colorado. State law defines any rental of a lodging unit for less than 30 days as an STR, and allows for their regulation at the c... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-01-30 Subjects: Housing Local Government
School Choice in Colorado In Colorado, all children between the ages of six and twenty-one years old have the right to a free education through public schools. State law also permits non-public education, such as private or homeschooling. This... Publishing agency: Legislative Council Staff Release date: 2026-01-30 Subjects: Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
