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BILL SUMMARY For SB26-106

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Mar 5, 2026       Location Old Supreme Court

SB26-106 - Postponed Indefinitely


12:05:05 PM  
Senator Zamora Wilson, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 26-106. The bill creates a process for a voter to choose not to receive a mail ballot.
12:27:18 PM  
Steve Schleiker, representing El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, testified to amend the bill. Caleb Thornton, representing Colorado Department of State, testified in opposition to the bill. Dillon Rankin, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in opposition to the bill. Kjierson Foreseth, representing the AFL-CIO, testified in opposition to the bill. Nancy Murray, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Corey Blair, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.

Written testimony can be found in Attachment H.
12:31:51 PM  
The bill sponsor presented amendment L.001 (Attachment E).

12:32:00 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E).
Moved Zamora Wilson
Seconded
Lindstedt
Pelton R.
Zamora Wilson
Sullivan
Wallace
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:32:01 PM  
The bill sponsor presented amendment L.001 (Attachment F).

12:33:12 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment F).
Moved Zamora Wilson
Seconded
Lindstedt
Pelton R.
Zamora Wilson
Sullivan
Wallace
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:33:13 PM  
The bill sponsor and committee gave final remarks.

12:36:02 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-106, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Zamora Wilson
Seconded
Lindstedt No
Pelton R. Yes
Zamora Wilson Yes
Sullivan No
Wallace No
YES: 2   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL

12:36:21 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 26-106 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Lindstedt Yes
Pelton R. No
Zamora Wilson No
Sullivan Yes
Wallace Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS