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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB26-011

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 10, 2026       Location HCR 0107

SB26-011 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
12:55:47 PM  
Speaker Pro Tempore Boesenecker and Minority Leader Caldwell, co-prime sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 26-011: Search Warrants Provided to Covered Platforms. The bill requires operators of certain online platforms to establish a streamlined process for law enforcement to execute search warrants.

The bill sponsors answered questions from the committee.
01:07:16 PM  
Kim Osterman, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Chelsea Congdon, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Matt Riviere, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jason McBride, representing McBride Impact, testified in support of the bill. Antonia Merzon, representing Blue Rising, testified in support of the bill. Denise Abdoo, representing Kempe Foundation/Children's Hospital, testified in support of the bill.
01:25:14 PM  
The panelists answered questions from the committee.
01:51:45 PM  
Lieutenant Stevens, representing Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police, testified in support of the bill. Michael Rourke, representing the 19th Judicial District Attorney's Office, testified in support of the bill. Mr. David Karnes, representing Violence Free Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Michael Dougherty, representing the 20th Judicial District Attorney's Office, testified in support of the bill.
02:03:12 PM  
The panelists answered questions from the committee.
02:08:51 PM  
Dawn Reinfeld, representing Blue Rising, testified in support of the bill. Jessica Dotter, representing the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, testified in support of the bill. Jefferey Riester, representing the Department of Law, testified in support of the bill. Evie Hudak, representing Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill.
02:09:32 PM  
The panelists answered questions from the committee.
02:44:08 PM  
The bill sponsors and members of the committee offered closing comments on the bill.

03:05:11 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 26-011 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Carter
Seconded Espenoza
Bacon Yes
Clifford Yes
Espenoza Yes
Flanell Yes
Garcia Yes
Keltie Yes
Slaugh Yes
Soper Yes
Zokaie Yes
Carter Yes
Mabrey Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS