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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
Senator Byron Pelton
Senator

Byron Pelton

PARTY
Republican
LEADERSHIP POSITION
Minority Caucus Chair
OCCUPATION
Electrician / Rancher

Committee Assignments

Representing

Counties:
  • Logan
  • Morgan
  • Phillips
  • Sedgwick
  • Washington
  • Weld
  • Yuma
District:
1

Contact Information

Email:
byron.pelton.senate@coleg.gov
Website:
Not listed
Phone:
303-866-6360
Capitol address:
200 E Colfax
RM 346
Denver, CO 80203
United States

Sponsored Bills, Memorials, & Resolutions

There are currently 21 Senate bills sponsored by Byron Pelton for the 2026 Regular Session.

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Showing 1 - 21 of 21 bills, memorials, & resolutions

  • 2026 Regular Session
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Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Local Government Landfill Methane Emission Reduction Regulations

LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to assist local governments in complying with landfill methane emission reduction regulations adopted by the air quality control commission.

LAST ACTION: 02/11/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
SUBJECTS:
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Public Health
SPONSORS:
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:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Trafficking & Commercial Sexual Activity Offenses

LONG TITLE: Concerning modifying certain criminal law provisions, and, in connection therewith, changing sentencing requirements for human trafficking and certain pimping offenses, permitting a court to consider the source of funds when making bond dete...

LAST ACTION: 01/28/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
SUBJECTS:
  • Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Modify Administration of Education Assessments

LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to modify the administration of education assessments.

LAST ACTION: 01/28/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
SUBJECTS:
  • Education & School Finance (Pre & K 12)
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Tax Collection Mineral Rights County Treasurers

LONG TITLE: Concerning the collection of taxes on mineral rights by county treasurers.

LAST ACTION: 01/27/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance
SUBJECTS:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Fire and Police Pension Association Disability and Survivor Benefits

LONG TITLE: Concerning the administration by the fire and police pension association of disability and survivor benefits.

LAST ACTION: 02/11/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
SUBJECTS:
  • Local Government
  • State Government
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Commercial Sexual Activity with a Child Offenses

LONG TITLE: Concerning offenses involving commercial sexual activity with a child.

LAST ACTION: 02/11/2026 | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
SUBJECTS:
  • Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Agricultural Property Tax Definitions

LONG TITLE: Concerning clarification of definitions used in connection with the taxation of agricultural property.

LAST ACTION: 02/20/2026 | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
SUBJECTS:
  • Agriculture
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Repeal Retail Delivery Fees

LONG TITLE: Concerning the repeal of retail delivery fees.

LAST ACTION: 02/19/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
SUBJECTS:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Armed Services Member Motor Vehicle Taxes & Fees

LONG TITLE: Concerning required payments upon registration of a vehicle for a member of the United States armed forces serving outside the state.

LAST ACTION: 02/11/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
SUBJECTS:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Sunset Pet Animal Care & Facilities Act

LONG TITLE: Concerning the continuation of the licensing of pet animal facilities by the commissioner of agriculture in accordance with the "Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in...

LAST ACTION: 02/09/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
SUBJECTS:
  • Agriculture
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Legislative Committee Testimony Required Oath

LONG TITLE: Concerning requiring a witness to take an oath in order to provide testimony to a legislative committee.

LAST ACTION: 02/19/2026 | House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
SUBJECTS:
  • General Assembly
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Gas Utility Service

LONG TITLE: Concerning gas utility service.

LAST ACTION: 02/19/2026 | House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely
SUBJECTS:
  • Energy
  • Housing
  • Natural Resources & Environment
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Criminal Offenses Related to Critical Infrastructure Metals

LONG TITLE: Concerning adding criminal offenses related to critical infrastructure components to criminal offenses involving commodity metals.

LAST ACTION: 02/03/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
SUBJECTS:
  • Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Register & Drive Surplus Military Vehicles

LONG TITLE: Concerning authorization to operate a surplus military vehicle on the road.

LAST ACTION: 02/17/2026 | House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely
SUBJECTS:
  • Agriculture
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Diseased Livestock Indemnity Fund

LONG TITLE: Concerning using money in the diseased livestock indemnity fund to address threats to livestock health.

LAST ACTION: 02/19/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources
SUBJECTS:
  • Agriculture
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday

LONG TITLE: Concerning a sales and use tax holiday for back-to-school items.

LAST ACTION: 01/14/2026 | Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
SUBJECTS:
  • Fiscal Policy & Taxes
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Electronic Vehicle Records

LONG TITLE: Concerning the use of an electronic vehicle record for a certificate of title, and, in connection therewith, repealing the requirement for a paper certificate of title.

LAST ACTION: 02/11/2026 | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy
SUBJECTS:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Fallen Firefighter Special License Plate

LONG TITLE: Concerning the creation of a fallen firefighter special license plate.

LAST ACTION: 01/29/2026 | House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
SUBJECTS:
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Colorado Mandatory Lethality Assessment Act

LONG TITLE: Concerning using a mandatory lethality assessment when responding to a domestic violence incident.

LAST ACTION: 02/18/2026 | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
SUBJECTS:
  • Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
SPONSORS:
Bill | 2026 Regular Session

Provider Participation in Health Insurance

LONG TITLE: Concerning measures to increase patient access to behavioral health providers, and, in connection therewith, efforts to enhance provider participation in health-care provider networks, reimbursement of prelicensed providers who provide menta...

LAST ACTION: 02/10/2026 | House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
SUBJECTS:
  • Health Care & Health Insurance
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