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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB26-1193

Vision Tests for Pre-Kindergarten Students

Type Bill
Session 2026 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Concerning vision tests for pre-kindergarten students.

Bill Summary:

     The act requires that school districts test the vision of students in pre-kindergarten, in addition to testing the vision of students in kindergarten and the first, second, third, fifth, seventh, and ninth grades.

     The act updates terminology by replacing the word 'sight' with the word 'vision'.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Matthew Martinez

Representative

Matthew Martinez

Representative Mandy Lindsay

Representative

Mandy Lindsay

Senator Katie Wallace

Senator

Katie Wallace

Committees

House

Education

Senate

Education

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Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
06/03/2026 Signed Act PDF
06/01/2026 Final Act PDF
04/30/2026 Rerevised PDF
04/29/2026 Revised PDF
03/27/2026 Reengrossed PDF
03/26/2026 Engrossed PDF
02/10/2026 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/23/2026 Initial Fiscal Note PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 26-1193 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 26-1193 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/30/2026 Third Reading BILL
23
AYE
12
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/27/2026 Third Reading BILL
40
AYE
22
NO
3
OTHER
 		Vote record
03/26/2026 Committee of the Whole AMD (H.001)
21
AYE
38
NO
6
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/26/2026 L.003 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
03/26/2026 L.002 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
03/26/2026 L.001 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
06/03/2026 Governor Governor Signed
06/02/2026 Governor Sent to the Governor
06/02/2026 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
06/02/2026 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/30/2026 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/29/2026 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2026 Senate Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/31/2026 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
03/27/2026 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/26/2026 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
03/06/2026 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/04/2026 House House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/10/2026 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

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